The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
# The Knife Thrower and Other Stories

The Knife Thrower and Other Stories by Steven Millhauser, first published in 1998 by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York City. It is a collection of short stories, some of which were published by various journals, such as The Paris Review, Harper's Magazine, and The New Yorker. It continues in a similar vein to Millhauser's previous efforts that mix the extraordinary into everyday life.

Stories, with previous publishers, if available.

* "The Knife Thrower" (Harper's Magazine)
* "A Visit" (The New Yorker)
* "The Sisterhood of Night" (Harper's Magazine)
* "The Way Out" (Story)
* "Flying Carpets" (The Paris Review)
* "The New Automaton Theater" (Canto)
* "Clair de Lune"
* "The Dream of the Consortium" (Harper's Magazine)
* "Balloon Flight, 1870" (The Yale Review)
* "Paradise Park" (Grand Street)
* "Kaspar Hauser Speaks" (The Kenyon Review)
* "Beneath the Cellars of Our Town"
