Half-a-hundred : tales by great American writers
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ix, 530 p. ; 22 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Philadelphia : The Blakiston Company, c1945.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | "First edition." Copyright date from verso of t.p. Illustrated t.p. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Mr. Arcularis / Conrad Aiken -- Justice / Louis Bromfield -- Baby in the icebox, The / James M. Cain -- Single purpose of Leon Burrows / John Cheever -- Coroner's inquest / Marc Connelly -- Farewell to Cuba / James Gould Cozzens -- Old Bill / J. Frank Dobie -- Two soldiers / William Faulkner -- Place to lay one's head, A / Waldo Frank -- House of three candles, The / Erle Stanley Gardner -- Fame for Mr. Beatty / James Norman Hall -- Nightshade / Dashiell Hammett -- Weight of command / Ernest Haycox -- Crime without passion / Ben Hecht -- Capital of the world, The / Ernest Hemingway -- Triall by armes / Joseph Hergesheimer -- To the mountains / Paul Horgan -- Opinion on West Eden, An / Cyril Hume -- Twenty horses / Nunnally Johnson -- Whear ha'ye ben, my laddie? / MacKinlay Kantor -- Knock on a door / Rufus King -- Day of pleasure, A / Manuel Komroff -- Empress' Yankee, The / Harold Lamb -- Cape Horn pilot / Jacland Marmur -- You can't do that / John P. Marquand -- Girl in the grave, The / Horace McCoy -- Deckers on the coast / William McFee -- Cowboy sang soprano, The / George Milburn -- Continuity / Christopher Morley -- Lieutenant, The / John O'Hara -- Pipe, The / S.J. Perelman -- Captain Waskow / Ernie Pyle -- Hanging acrobat, The / Ellery Queen -- Price of the head, The / John Russell -- Dear Baby / William Saroyan -- Squadron leader / Robert L. Scott, Jr., Horace S. Mazet -- Faith at sea / Irwin Shaw -- Life of Riley, The / Richard Sherman -- Extra! Extra! / Robert E. Sherwood -- Body of the crime, The / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- Over the hill / John Steinbeck -- Secret of success, The / Donald Ogden Stewart -- Bullets / T.S. Stribling -- Juggler, The / Arthur Stringer -- Another April / Jesse Stuart -- Black magic of Barney Haller, The / James Thurber -- Swirling sky / Jim Tully -- Warship / Thornton Wilder -- Fingernail, The / Cornell Woolrich -- Almos' a man / Richard Wright. |
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