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Author
Series
The library of America volume 101
Publisher
Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin
Pub. Date
©1998
Physical Desc
1009 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of fiction stories by Eudora Welty that portray life in the southern Mississippi area.
Author
Series
Library of America volume 128
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
℗♭2001
Physical Desc
827 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1940), one of the most extraordinary debuts in modern American literature, an enigmatic deaf-mute draws out the confessions of an itinerant worker, a young girl, a doctor, and a widowed cafe proprietor. The disfiguring violence of desire is explored with shocking intensity in two shorter works, Reflections in a Golden Eye (1941), a tale of murder and madness at an army base, and The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1943),...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Carson McCullers was all of twenty-three when she published her first novel, "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter." She became an overnight literary sensation, and soon such authors as Tennessee Williams were calling her "the greatest prose writer that the South [has] produced." "The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter" tells an unforgettable tale of moral isolation in a small southern mill town in the 1930s.
Author
Series
The library of America volume 73
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
©1994
Physical Desc
ix, 1115 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the restored texts of four novels written by American author William Faulkner in the years between 1942 and 1954, based on his manuscripts, typescripts, and proof sheets, including "Go Down, Moses"; "Intruder in the Dust"; "Requiem for a Nun"; and "A Fable."
Author
Series
The library of America volume 102
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
976 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Stories, Essays, and Memoir" presents Welty's collected short stories, an astonishing body of work that has made her one of the most respected writers of short fiction. "A Curtain of Green and Other Stories" (1941), her first book, includes many of her most popular stories, such as "A Worn Path, " "Powerhouse, " and the farcical "Why I Live at the P.O." "The Wide Net and Other Stories" (1943), in which historical figures such as Aaron Burr ("First...
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