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Outstanding short fiction gathered from Best American short stories and its predecessors.
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Best of the Best American Short Stories: 1915-1950
September 1975, Houghton Mifflin Co
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Table of Contents
How the devil came down Division Street / Nelson Algren
I'm a fool / Sherwood Anderson
The blue sash / Warren Beck
Nothing ever breaks except the heart / Kay Boyle
Horse thief / Erskine Caldwell
Sex education / Dorothy Canfield
The enormous radio / John Cheever
The wind and the snow of winter / Walter V.T. Clark
Boys will be boys / Irvin S. Cobb
Christ in concrete / Pietro Di Donato
Hand upon the waters / William Faulkner
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My old man / Ernest Hemingway
The peach stone / Paul Horgan
Haircut / Ring Lardner
Man on a road / Albert Maltz
Prince of darkness / J.F. Powers
Resurrection of a life / William Saroyan
Search through the streets of the city / Irwin Shaw
The interior castle / Jean Stafford
How beautiful with shoes / Wilbur D. Steele
Women on the wall / Wallace Stegner
Dawn of a remembered spring / Jesse Stuart
Wife of Nashville / Peter Taylor
Catbird seat / James Thurber
A curtain of green / Eudora Welty.
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