The Best American Short Stories and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

By Martha Foley and Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien

This is an anthology of short stories selected by Edward J. O'Brien and Martha Foley, two influential American literary critics and editors of the mid-20th century. The collection includes works by such authors as Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and Katherine Anne Porter, and provides a snapshot of the state of American fiction in the years preceding and following World War II.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021633054
• ISBN13: 9781021633057
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"