Great American Short Stories - by Wallace Stegner & Mary Stegner (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>An outstanding collection chronicling the growth of the american short story from humorous legend to powerful contempory fiction. <p/>Contributors include: <br>Washington Irving - Herman Melville - Mark Twain - William Faulkner - John Steinbeck - Eudaro Welty - AND MORE!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Wallace Stegner</b> (1909-1993) was the author of, among other novels, <i> All the Little Live Things</i> (winner of a Commonwealth Club Gold Medal), <i>Angle of Repose</i> (winner of the Pulitzer Prize), and <i>The Spectator Bird</i> (winner of the National Book Award). His nonfiction includes<i> The Sound of Mountain Water</i>, <i>The Uneasy Chair: A Biography of Bernard DeVoto</i>, and<i> Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs: Living and Writing in the West</i>. Three of his short stories won O. Henry Prizes, and in 1980 he received the Robert Kirsch Award from the <i>Los Angeles Times </i>for his lifetime literary achievements. <p/><b>Mary Stegner</b> was the wife of Wallace Stegner and his constant assistant, as well as a violinist with the Stanford Symphony Orchestra. She was Wallace's coeditor for <i>Great American Short Stories</i> and wrote the afterword for his book <i>Remembering Laughter</i>. She died in 2010.
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