WOMEN ON HUNTING by Houston, Pam (editor) (Joyce Carol Oates; Margaret Atwood; Louise Erdrich; Carol Frost; Annie Dillard; Rosellen Brown; Melanie Rae Thon; Nance Van Winckel; Terry Tempest Williams; Joanne Allred; Alison Baker; Ann Beattie; Alice Hoffman) - 1995

Hopewell, New Jersey: The Ecco Press, 1995. (xvi) 336 pp. Quarter-bound in reddish cloth on gray boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Some of the writers love hunting, some of them hate it. But they all get their say. This collection contains stories and essays: The Buck by Joyce Carol Oates; Dream 2: Brian the Still-Hunter by Margaret Atwood; The Trappers by Margaret Atwood; The Wandering Room by Louise Erdrich; To Kill a Deer by Carol Frost; Balance by Carol Frost; Stalking by Annie Dillard; Three Poems from Cora Fly by Rosellen Brown; What She Wants by Melanie Rae Thon; She Who Hunts by Nance Van Winckel; Deerskin by Terry Tempest Williams; To Bring Back the Deer by Joanne Allred; The Heaven of Animals by Alison Baker; Good Grease by Mary Tallmountain; Although I've Never Carried a Gun by Tess Gallagher; Birthmark by Tess Gallagher; From Primitive People by Francine Prose; The Success of the Hunt by Pattiann Rogers; From The Moon by Whale Light by Diane Askerman; Studying Wu Wei, Muir Beach by Jane Hirshfield; Fair Hunt: In the Land of Men by Antonya Nelson; Numberless by Heather McHugh; Dall by Pam Houston; The Weighing by Jane Hirshfield; Full Cry by Jane Smiley; Calling the Coyotes In by Kim Barnes; The Glass Wall by Mary Morris; The Family by Kelly Cherry; Hunting: A Story by Kelly Cherry; His Power: He Tames What Is Wild by Susan Griffin; Gatherings by Mary Pinard; From Second Nature by Alice Hoffman; Red Deer by Carol Frost; Wild Partridge by Carol Frost; The Killing Game by Joy Williams; Winter in the Desert by Allison Prescott; Deer Dance by Evelina Zuni Lucero; Some Kind of Pine by Heather McHugh; A Lesson in Hunter Safety by Mary Clearman Blew; In Yellow Grass by Jane Hirshfield; Diana, Goddess of the Hunt by Barbara Kafka; Every Story Rewrites Itself by Joanne Allred; On Murdering Eels and Laundering Swine by Betty Fussell; Du Pont's Black Powder Mills: Self-Guided Tour by Mary Pinard; Like Some Old Story by Kimberly M. Blaeser; Stalking the Light by Margaret Gibson; and Deer Season by Ann Beattie.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Book.