Stanley Elkin was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. His extravagant, satirical fiction revolves around American consumerism, popular culture, and male-female relationships.
Genres: Literary Fiction
Novels
Boswell (1964)
A Bad Man (1968)
The Dick Gibson Show (1971)
The Making of Ashenden (1972)
Alex and the Gypsy (1976)
aka The Bailbondsman
The Franchiser (1976)
The Living End (1979)
George Mills (1982)
The Magic Kingdom (1985)
The Rabbi of Lud (1987)
The Six Year-Old Man (1988)
The MacGuffin (1991)
Mrs. Ted Bliss (1995)
A Bad Man (1968)
The Dick Gibson Show (1971)
The Making of Ashenden (1972)
Alex and the Gypsy (1976)
aka The Bailbondsman
The Franchiser (1976)
The Living End (1979)
George Mills (1982)
The Magic Kingdom (1985)
The Rabbi of Lud (1987)
The Six Year-Old Man (1988)
The MacGuffin (1991)
Mrs. Ted Bliss (1995)
Collections
Criers and Kibitzers, Kibitzers and Criers (1967)
Eligible Men (1974)
Stanley Elkin's Greatest Hits (1980)
Early Elkin (1985)
Van Gogh's Room at Arles (1993)
Eligible Men (1974)
Stanley Elkin's Greatest Hits (1980)
Early Elkin (1985)
Van Gogh's Room at Arles (1993)
Series contributed to
Non fiction show
Stanley Elkin recommends
Enchantment (1984)
Daphne Merkin
"Daphne Merkin's exquisitely written novel about a young woman who can't let go and who never learned to cut her losses is a supremely delicate and intelligent fiction . . . I quite admire the book."
Books containing stories by Stanley Elkin
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