An edition of First-prize stories 1919-1966 (1966)

First-prize stories 1919-1966

from the O. Henry memorial awards

1st ed.

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An edition of First-prize stories 1919-1966 (1966)

First-prize stories 1919-1966

from the O. Henry memorial awards

1st ed.

Contains:
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.

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Publisher
Doubleday & Co
Language
English
Pages
735

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First-prize stories 1919-1966: from the O. Henry memorial awards
1966, Doubleday & Co
hardcover in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: First-prize stories 1919-1966
First-prize stories 1919-1966: from the O. Henry memorial awards
1966, Doubleday & Co
hardcover in English - 1st ed.

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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.

Edition Notes

Published in
Garden City, N.Y
Series
O. Henry memorial award
Other Titles
Prize stories
Copyright Date
1966

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.5082
Library of Congress
PS659 .F57 1966

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
xii, 735 p. ;
Number of pages
735

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24633930M
Internet Archive
firstprizestorie00hans
LCCN
21009372
OCLC/WorldCat
47933389
Goodreads
6433940

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