The collected short stories / [electronic resource] Jean Rhys ; introduction by Diana Athill.

Illusion -- A spiritualist -- From a French prison -- In a café -- Tout Montparnasse and a lady -- Mannequin -- In the Luxemburg Gardens -- Tea with an artist -- Trio -- Mixing cocktails -- Again the Antilles -- Hunger -- Discourse of a lady standing a dinner to a down-and-out friend -- A night -- In the Rue de l'Arriveé -- Learning to be a mother -- The blue bird -- The grey day -- The Sidi -- At the Villa d'Or -- La grosse Fifi -- Vienne -- Till September Petronella -- The day they burned the books -- Let them call it jazz -- Tigers are better-looking -- Outside the machine -- The lotus -- A solid house -- The sound of the river -- I spy a stranger -- Temps perdi -- Pioneers, oh, pioneers -- Good-bye Marcus, good-bye Rose -- The bishop's feast -- Heat -- Fishy waters -- Overture and beginners please -- Before the deluge -- On not shooting sitting birds -- Kikimora -- Night out 1925 -- The chevalier of the Place Blanche -- The insect world -- Rapunzel, Rapunzel -- Who knows what's up in the attic? -- Sleep it off lady -- I used to live here once -- Kismet -- The whistling bird -- Invitation to the dance.