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The best American short stories, 1941 : and the yearbook of the American short story / edited by Edward J. O'Brien ; foreword by Martha Foley.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1941.Description: xxiii, 407 p. ; 21 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS643 .B47 1941
Contents:
Shadow of a girl / E.B. Ashton -- All around the town / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Handy / Erskine Caldwell -- Big Jules / Morley Callaghan -- The net / Robert M. Coates -- Mamma is a lady / David Cornel DeJong -- To the least... / Henry Exall -- A nun no more / John Fante -- Gold is not always / William Faulkner -- Color trouble / Harold Garfinkel -- The magic wire / Felicia Gizycka -- Smile for the man, dear / Justin Herman -- The life of the mind / Weldon Kees -- The white bull / Mary King -- Some people are just plumb crazy / Arthur Kober -- Scorn and comfort / Christopher La Farge -- The system was doomed / Meyer Levin -- Don't get me wrong / Roderick Lull -- Sunday morning on Twentieth Street / Albert Maltz -- Ill-winds from the wide world / Peter Neagoe -- The three swimmers and the educated grocer / William Saroyan -- Triumph and justice / Irwin Shaw -- The butcher / Wilma Shore -- Goin' to town / Wallace Stegner -- Love / Jesse Stuart -- The psychologist / Benedict Thielen -- Houdini / Jerome Weidman -- Strip-tease / George Weller -- Almos' a man / Richard Wright.

Shadow of a girl / E.B. Ashton -- All around the town / Stephen Vincent Benet -- Handy / Erskine Caldwell -- Big Jules / Morley Callaghan -- The net / Robert M. Coates -- Mamma is a lady / David Cornel DeJong -- To the least... / Henry Exall -- A nun no more / John Fante -- Gold is not always / William Faulkner -- Color trouble / Harold Garfinkel -- The magic wire / Felicia Gizycka -- Smile for the man, dear / Justin Herman -- The life of the mind / Weldon Kees -- The white bull / Mary King -- Some people are just plumb crazy / Arthur Kober -- Scorn and comfort / Christopher La Farge -- The system was doomed / Meyer Levin -- Don't get me wrong / Roderick Lull -- Sunday morning on Twentieth Street / Albert Maltz -- Ill-winds from the wide world / Peter Neagoe -- The three swimmers and the educated grocer / William Saroyan -- Triumph and justice / Irwin Shaw -- The butcher / Wilma Shore -- Goin' to town / Wallace Stegner -- Love / Jesse Stuart -- The psychologist / Benedict Thielen -- Houdini / Jerome Weidman -- Strip-tease / George Weller -- Almos' a man / Richard Wright.

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