Prize stories of 1951
Subtitle: the O. Henry awards
By: selected and edited by Herschel Brickell
Contributors: Brickell, Herschel, 1889-1952; Downey, Harris, 1907-; Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001; Capote, Truman, 1924-1984
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1951
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Short stories
Other titles: O. Henry memorial award prize stories, 1951
Notes: Contains contributions by Harris Downey, Eudora Welty, Truman Capote and others

"... dedicated to the memory of Ring Lardner."
Table of contents: The hunters / by Harris Downey; The burning / by Eudora Welty; The house of flowers / by Truman Capote; Sense of direction / by Leonard Casper; The pot of gold / by John Cheever; I came from yonder mountain / by Evan S. Connell, Jr.; Black water blues / by Monty Culver; A name for the city / by William Faulkner; In the time of demonstrations / by James B. Hall; Peggety's parcel of shortcomings / by John Hersey; A sense of destination / by Faye Riter Kensinger; Old Century's river / by Oliver La Farge; The Jersey heifer / by Peggy Harding Love; The invaders / by Robie Macauley; The sojourner / by Carson McCullers; Monte Saint Angelo / by Arthur Miller; The butcherbirds / by Esther Patt; Homecoming / by Elizabeth Gregg Patterson; The shadow of an arm / by Thomas Hal Phillips; Cyclists' raid / by Frank Rooney; Slow journey / by Sylvia Shirley; Who too was a soldier / by John Campbell Smith; A country love story / by Jean Stafford; It's a nice day; Sunday / by R.E. Thompson