The Development

The Development is a book of interrelated short stories by American writer John Barth, published in 2008. The stories are set in the Heron Bay Estates gated community for the elderly in Maryland Tidewater.^[1]

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v t e John Barth
Fiction	The Floating Opera (1956) The End of the Road (1958) The Sot-Weed Factor (1960) Giles Goat-Boy (1966) Lost in the Funhouse (1968) Chimera (1972) LETTERS (1979) Sabbatical (1982) The Tidewater Tales (1987) The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor (1991) Once Upon a Time: A Floating Opera (1994) On with the Story (1996) Coming Soon!!! (2001) The Book of Ten Nights and a Night (2004) Where Three Roads Meet (2005) The Development (2008) Every Third Thought (2011)
Non-fiction	"The Literature of Exhaustion" (1967) The Friday Book (1984) Further Fridays (1995) Final Fridays (2012) Postscripts (or Just Desserts) (2022)
Other	End of the Road

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