Publishing History & Reviews
The Stork
by Denison Hatch
Copyright © 1977 Denison Hatch

Publishing History — U.S.
William Morrow & Company
hardcover edition published 1977
ISBN 0-688-03160-9
Jove/HBJ paperback edition published September, 1978

U.K.
Sphere Books Limited
paperback edition published 1979
ISBN 0-7221-4421-0

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Contents
PART I
HOMER’S LAW

1, The naked and the dud
2, Bink
3. “How can he get wisdom ... whose talk is of bullocks?”
4. A very different auction
5. El Seed
6. Slouching toward Bethlehem
7. Chapter Eleven
8. Into the gladdening West
9. A little case of amnesia
10. Rome speaks
11. A phone call in the night
12. S.A.D.D.O.G.

PART II
[Five Years Later]
SUTTON’S LAW

13. Memorandum
14. Firing Blanks
15. Happy the hare at morning
16. The Roosevelting of America
17. A biological time bomb
18. Now let us praise famous men
19. A flash in the elevator
20, Scion-ara
21. The time bomb continues to tick
22. Ben Bradlee, where are you?
23. “Conscience—the accumulated sediment of ancestral faintheartedness.”
24. Gabe
25. At the feet of Clay

26, Getting the act together
27. A startling request
28. Meanwhile, halfway around the world ...
29. On reflection
30. The lurch
31. Morris Dolger
32. Entering the whirlpool
33. Opening night
34. Paydirt!
35. A deal in the desert
36. The Hegira
37. A break at last
38. Saved by the belt

PART III
MURPHY’S LAW

39. Some questions of pedigree
40. Frowns on the jugglers
41. Mighty like a rose
42. The specific gravity of Isaac Newton
43, When awful darkness and silence reign
44. The best schemed lays of mice and men ...
45. The baby party
46. The widening gyre: the Rockefeller problem
47. Lady Windermere’s phantom
48. A conflicting story
49. A ruse by any other name
50. The great Jaycee
51. The gripes of Roth
52. Seymour’s fat lady
53. Rome takes it back
54. The importance of being honest
55. The last hurrah

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