First-prize stories 1919-1966
Subtitle: from the O. Henry memorial awards
By: introduction by Harry Hansen
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: O. Henry memorial award
Publisher: Doubleday & Co
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 735
Copyright date: 1966
Other titles: Prize stories
Table of contents: title: 1919: England to America / Margaret Prescott Montague; title: 1920: Each in his generation / Maxwell Struthers Burt; title: 1921: The heart of little Shikara / Edison Marshall; title: 1922: Snake doctor / Irvin S. Cobb; title: 1923: Prelude / Edgar Valentine Smith; title: 1924: The spring flight / Inez Haynes Irwin; title: 1925: Mr. Bisbee's princess / Julian Street; title: 1926: Bubbles / Wilbur Daniel Steele; title: 1927: Child of god / Roark Bradford; title: 1926: The parrot / Walter Duranty; title: 1929: Big blonde / Dorothy Parker; title: 1930: Dressing-up / W.R. Burnett; title: 1931: Can't cross Jordan by myself / Wilbur Daniel Steele; title: 1932: An end to dreams / Stephen Vincent Benet; title: 1933: Gal young un / Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings; title: 1934: No more trouble for Jedwick / Louise Paul; title: 1935: The white horses of Vienna / Kay Boyle; title: 1936: Total stranger / James Gould Cozzens; title: 1937: The devil and Daniel Webster / Stephen Vincent Benet; title: 1938: The happiest man on earth / Albert Maltz; title: 1939: Barn burning / William Faulkner; title: 1940: Freedom's a hard-bought thing / Stephen Vincent Benet; title: 1941: Defeat / Kay Boyle; title: 1942: The wide net / Eudora Welty; title: 1943: Livvie is back / Eudora Welty; title: 1944: Walking wounded / Irwin Shaw; title: 1945: The wind and the snow of winter / Walter Van Tilburg Clark; title: 1946: Bird song / John Mayo Goss; title: 1947: The white circle / John Bell Clayton; title: 1948: Shut a final door / Truman Capote; title: 1949: A courtship / WIlliam Faulkner; title: 1950: The blue-winged teal / Wallace Stegner; title: 1951: The hunters / Harris Downey; title: 1954: The Indian feather / Thomas Mabry; title: 1955: In the zoo / Jean Stafford; title: 1956: The country husband / John Cheever; title: 1957: Greenleaf / Flannery O'Connor; title: 1958: In sickness as in health / Martha Gellhorn; title: 1959: Venus, Cupid, folly and time / Peter Taylor; title: 1960: The ledge / Lawrence Sargent Hall; title: 1961: Tell me a riddle / Tillie Olsen; title: 1962: Holiday / Katherine Anne Porter; title: 1963: Everything that rises must converge / Flannery O'Connor; title: 1964: The embarkment of Cythera / John Cheever; title: 1965: Revelation / Flannery O'Connor; title: 1966: The Bulgarian poetess / John Updike.