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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
Foreword
Part 1 - The Sprit of Giving
Chapter 1 - More of A Surprise: Sally Benson
Chapter 2 - Schoolboy: Sally Benson
Chapter 3 - Christmas Morning: Frank O’Connor
Chapter 4 - Christmas is A Sad Season for the Poor: John Cheever
Chapter 5 - The Magi Hangup: William Cox
Chapter 6 - Parental Advisory: Daniel Menaker
Chapter 7 - Personal History: Christmas Cards: John Updike
Part 2 - The Feast
Chapter 8 - A Fine Turkey Dinner: Brendan Gill
Chapter 9 - Stare Decisis: H. L. Mencken
Chapter 10 - The Turkey Season: Alice Munro
Chapter 11 - Personal History: My Ex-Husband and the Fish Dinner: Joan Acocella
Chapter 12 - Personal History: Winter in Martinique: Patrick Chamoiseau
Part 3 - Kris Kringle esq.
Chapter 13 - A Visit from Saint Nicholas: (In the Ernest Hemingway Manner): James Thurber
Chapter 14 - Waiting for Santy: A Christmas Playlet: (With a Bow to Mr. Clifford Odets): S. J. Perelman
Chapter 15 - No Santa Claus: Emily Hahn
Chapter 16 - Personal History: Skid-Row Santa: Ken Kesey
Chapter 17 - The Twelve Terrors of Christmas: John Updike
Part 4 - Family Matters
Chapter 18 - Christmas Poem: John O’Hara
Chapter 19 - Christmas: Vladimir Nabokov
Chapter 20 - Solace: Linda Grace Hoyer
Chapter 21 - A Christmas Story: Garrison Keillor
Chapter 22 - Crèche: Richard Ford
Part 5 - Holiday Spirits
Chapter 23 - Comments: E. B. White
Chapter 24 - Spirit of Christmas: Sally Benson
Chapter 25 - Two People He Never Saw: John Mcnulty
Chapter 26 - Flesh and the Devil: Peter De Vries
Chapter 27 - The Carol Sing: John Updike
Part 6 - O Tannenhaum
Chapter 28 - Homecoming: William Maxwell
Chapter 29 - Occurrence on the Six-Seventeen: George Shephard
Chapter 30 - Personal History: Tokio Christmas: Max Hill
Chapter 31 - A Couple of Nights Before Christmas: J. F. Powers
Part 7 - Christmas Carols
Chapter 32 - Christmas Week: Parke Cummings
Chapter 33 - Christmas Eve: (Australia, 1943): Karl J. Shapiro
Chapter 34 - A Christmas Carol: John Ciardi
Chapter 35 - Christmas Eve: John Ciardi
Chapter 36 - What Every Woman Knows: Phyllis Mcginley
Chapter 37 - Christmas Family Reunion: Peter De Vries
Chapter 38 - Landscape of the Star: Adrienne Rich
Chapter 39 - The Passing of Alpheus W. Halliday: (A December Tale): E. B. White
Chapter 40 - All’s Noël That Ends NOël,: or, Incompatibility is the Spice of Christmas: Ogden Nash
Chapter 41 - Saint Nicholas,: Marianne Moore
Chapter 42 - The Magus: James Dickey
Chapter 43 - The Christmas Cactus: L. M. Rosenberg
Chapter 44 - Icicles: Robert Pinsky
Chapter 45 - Christmas in Qatar: Calvin Trillin
Chapter 46 - Tree with Ornaments by My Mother: Elizabeth Macklin
Chapter 47 - 25.XII.1993: Joseph Brodsky
Chapter 48 - Nativity Poem: Joseph Brodsky
Chapter 49 - Flight to Egypt: Joseph Brodsky
Chapter 50 - Greetings, Friends!: Frank Sullivan
Chapter 51 - Greetings, Friends!: Frank Sullivan
Chapter 52 - Greetings, Friends!: Roger Angell
Chapter 53 - Greetings, Friends!: Roger Angell
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