The collected stories of Katherine Anne Porter.
Set in Porter's native Texas and her beloved Mexico, prewar Nazi Germany and the gothic Old South, these are stories of love, outrage, betrayal, and spiritual reckoning that are severe but never cruel, and always exquisitely precise.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harcourt, Brace & World,
1965.
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
| Series: | A Harvest/HBJ book
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The collected stories of Katherine Anne Porter. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Collected stories |
| 250 | |a First American edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Harcourt, Brace & World, |c 1965. | |
| 300 | |a viii, 495 pages ; |c 22 cm. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a The collected stories of Katherine Anne Porter. Go Little Book. Flowering Judas and other stories. Maria Concepción -- Virgin Violeta -- The martyr -- Magic -- Rope -- He -- Theft -- That tree -- The jilting of Granny Weatherall -- Flowering Judas -- The cracked looking-glass -- Hacienda -- Pale horse, pale rider. Old mortality -- Noon wine -- Pale horse, pale rider -- The leaning tower and other stories. The old order. The source -- The journey -- The witness -- The circus -- The last leaf -- The fig tree -- The grave -- The downward path to wisdom -- A day's work -- Holiday -- The leaning tower. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Essays, reviews, and other writings. "I needed both ..." -- Critical. The days before -- Reflections on Willa Cather. A note on The Troll Garden -- Gertrude Stein: three views. "Everybody is a real one" -- Second Wind -- The wooden umbrella -- "It is hard to stand in the middle" -- Eudora Welty and A Curtain of Green -- The Winged skull -- On a criticism of Thomas Hardy -- E.M. Forster -- Virginia Woolf -- D.H. Lawrence. Quetzalcoatl -- A wreath for the gamekeeper -- "The laughing heat of the sun" -- The art of Katherine Mansfield -- The hundredth role -- Dylan Thomas. "A death of days ..." -- -"A fever chart ..." -- "In the morning of the poet ..." -- A most lively genius -- Orpheus in Purgatory -- In memoriam. Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) -- James Joyce (1882-1941) -- Sylvia Beach (1887-1962) -- Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964). | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Personal and particular. On writing. My first speech -- "I must write from memory ..." -- No plot, my dear, no story -- "Writing cannot be taught ..." -- The situation of the writer. The situation in American writing -- Transplanted writers -- The international exchange of writers -- The author on her work. No masters or teachers -- On "Flowering Judas" -- "The only reality ..." -- "Noon Wine": the sources -- Notes on the Texas I remember -- Portrait: Old South -- A Christmas story -- Audubon's happy land -- The flower of flowers -- A note on Pierre-Joseph Redouré -- A house of my own -- The necessary enemy -- "Marriage is belonging" -- A defense of Circe -- St. Augustine and the bullfight -- Act of faith: 4 July 1942 -- The future is now -- The never-ending wrong. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Mexican. Why I write about Mexico -- Reports from Mexico City, 1920-1922. The new man and the new order -- The Fiesta of Guadalupe -- The funeral of General Benjamin Hill -- Children of Xochitl -- The Mexican trinity -- Where presidents have no friends -- In a Mexican patio -- Leaving the Petate -- The charmed life -- Corridos -- Sor Juana: a portrait of the poet -- Notes on the life and death of a hero -- A Mexican chronicle, 1920-1943. Blasco Ibanez on "Mexico in Revolution" -- Paternalism and the Mexican problem -- La Conquistadora -- ¡Ay, Que chamaco! -- Old gods and new messiahs -- Diego Rivera. These pictures must be seen -- Rivera's personal revolution -- Parvenu -- History on the wing -- thirty long years of revolution -- Autobiographical. About the author -- The land that is nowhere. | |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t María Concepción -- |t Virgin Violeta -- |t The martyr -- |t Magic -- |t Rope -- |t He -- |t Theft -- |t That tree -- |t The jilting of Granny Weatherall -- |t Flowering Judas -- |t The cracked looking-glass -- |t Hacienda -- |t Old mortality -- |t Noon wine -- |t Pale horse, pale rider -- |t The old order -- |t The source -- |t The journey -- |t The witness -- |t The circus -- |t The last leaf -- |t The fig tree -- |t The grave -- |t The downward path to wisdom -- |t A day's work -- |t Holiday -- |t The leaning tower. |
| 520 | |a Set in Porter's native Texas and her beloved Mexico, prewar Nazi Germany and the gothic Old South, these are stories of love, outrage, betrayal, and spiritual reckoning that are severe but never cruel, and always exquisitely precise. | ||
| 530 | |a Also issued online. | ||
| 586 | |a Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1966. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Manners and customs |v Fiction. |0 sh 85080593 | |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Martyr. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Jilting of Granny Weatherall. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Cracked looking-glass. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Old order. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Source. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Journey. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Witness. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Circus. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Last leaf. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Fig tree. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Grave. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Downward path to wisdom. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Day's work. |
| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Leaning tower. |
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