The Library of America presents an exclusive e-book edition of the astonishing 1930 collection that introduced a major new voice in American literature. "If Katherine Anne Porter had written nothing but these short narratives," observed the _New York Times_ , "she would be among the most distinguish
Flowering Judas and Other Stories: A Library of America eBook Classic
β Scribed by Porter, Katherine Anne
- Book ID
- 109673032
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-ca
- Weight
- 144 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781598530292
- ASIN
- B00JAUGGGI
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β¦ Synopsis
Collected Stories and Other Writings
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