When journalist Karen Cornell is invited to a peace conference in Prague, she only goes on the understanding that she will be granted a valuable interview. Instead she finds herself chosen for a more hazardous task: carrying top-secret documents from a potential Czech defector back to Washington. Wi
Pale Horse, Pale Rider Three Short Novels: novel
โ Scribed by Katherine Anne Porter; Darlene Harbour Unrue
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Year
- 2015;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1598533339
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Published in 1939, this landmark collection of three short novels, now available in an exclusive Library of America e-book edition, elevated Katherine Anne Porter, in the words of one contemporary reviewer, "into the illustrious company headed by Hawthorne, Flaubert, and Henry James."
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