This is the first collection of Welty’s stories, originally published in 1941. It includes such classics as “A Worn Path,” “Petrified Man,” “Why I Live at the P.O.,” and “Death of a Traveling Salesman.” The historic Introduction by Katherine Anne Porter brought Welty to the attention of the American reading public.
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A Curtain of Green: And Other Stories
This is the first collection of Welty’s stories, originally published in 1941. It includes such classics as “A Worn Path,” “Petrified Man,” “Why I Live at the P.O.,” and “Death of a Traveling Salesman.” The historic Introduction by Katherine Anne Porter brought Welty to the attention of the American reading public.
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ISBN-13: | 9780547538501 |
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Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Publication date: | 11/07/1991 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 320 |
File size: | 461 KB |
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