A Curtain of Green,9780156234924

A Curtain of Green

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ISBN13: 9780156234924
ISBN10: 0156234920
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1979-10-01
Publisher(s): HARPER PERENNI
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Summary

This is the first collection of Welty's stories, originally published in 1941. It includes such classics as "A Worn Path," "Petrified Man," "Why I Live at the P.O.," and "Death of a Traveling Salesman." The historic Introduction by Katherine Anne Porter brought Welty to the attention of the american reading public.

Table of Contents

Introduction xi
Katherine Anne Porter
A CURTAIN OF GREEN
Lily Daw and the Three Ladies
3(18)
A Piece of News
21(11)
Petrified Man
32(24)
The Key
56(18)
Keela, The Outcast Indian Maiden
74(15)
Why I Live at the P.O.
89(22)
The Whistle
111(10)
The Hitch-Hikers
121(26)
A Memory
147(11)
Clytie
158(21)
Old Mr. Marblehall
179(13)
Flowers for Marjorie
192(17)
A Curtain of Green
209(11)
A Visit of charity
220(11)
Death of a Traveling Salesman
231(23)
Powerhouse
254(21)
A Worn Path
275

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