First-prize stories, 1919-1966 : from the O. Henry memorial awards / introduction by Harry Hansen.

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Other Authors: Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977 (Editor)
Other title:First-prize stories : from the O. Henry memorial awards, 1919-1966.
Prize stories.
Jean Stafford Collection.
Format: Book
Language:English
Donor:Rare Books Collection copy gift of Jean Stafford.
Published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday & Co, 1966.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:O. Henry memorial award.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1919: England to America / Margaret Prescott Montague
  • 1920: Each in his generation / Maxwell Struthers Burt
  • 1921: The heart of little Shikara / Edison Marshall
  • 1922: Snake doctor / Irvin S. Cobb
  • 1923:Prelude / Edgar Valentine Smith
  • 1924: The spring flight / Inez Haynes Irwin
  • 1925: Mr. Bisbee's princess / Julian Street
  • 1926: Bubbles / Wilbur Daniel Steele
  • 1927: Child of god / Roark Bradford
  • 1926: The parrot / Walter Duranty
  • 1929: Big blonde / Dorothy Parker
  • 1930: Dressing-up / W.R. Burnett
  • 1931: Can't cross Jordan by myself / Wilbur Daniel Steele
  • 1932: An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benet
  • 1933: Gal young un / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
  • 1934: No more trouble for Jedwick / Louise Paul
  • 1935: The white horses of Vienna / Kay Boyle
  • 1936: Total stranger / James Gould Cozzens
  • 1937: The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benet
  • 1938: The happiest man on earth / Albert Maltz
  • 1939: Barn burning / William Faulkner.
  • 1940: Freedom's a hard-bought thing / Stephen Vincent Benet
  • 1941: Defeat / Kay Boyle
  • 1942: The wide net / Eudora Welty
  • 1943: Livvie is back / Eudora Welty
  • 1944: Walking wounded / Irwin Shaw
  • 1945: The wind and the snow of winter / Walter Van Tilburg Clark
  • 1946: Bird song / John Mayo Goss
  • 1947: The white circle / John Bell Clayton
  • 1948: Shut a final door / Truman Capote
  • 1949: A courtship / WIlliam Faulkner
  • 1950: The blue-winged teal / Wallace Stegner
  • 1951: The hunters / Harris Downey
  • 1954: The Indian feather / Thomas Mabry
  • 1955: In the zoo / Jean Stafford
  • 1956: The country husband / John Cheever
  • 1957: Greenleaf / Flannery O'Connor
  • 1958: In sickness as in health / Martha Gellhorn
  • 1959: Venus, Cupid, folly and time / Peter Taylor
  • 1960: The ledge / Lawrence Sargent Hall
  • 1961: Tell me a riddle / Tillie Olsen
  • 1962: Holiday / Katherine Anne Porter
  • 1963: Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor
  • 1964: The embarkment of Cythera / John Cheever
  • 1965: Revelation / Flannery O'Connor
  • 1966: The Bulgarian poetess / John Updike.