The Stories of Elizabeth Spencer by Elizabeth Spencer

The Stories of Elizabeth Spencer by Elizabeth Spencer

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Elizabeth Spencer (1921-2019) was the author of nine novels, eight collections of short stories, a memoir, and a play. She was a five-time recipient of the O. Henry Award and a two-time National Book Award finalist, and the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award for Short Fiction. Spencer was elected in the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1985, and in 2009 received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters.

Michael Gorra, editor, is the Mary Augusta Jordan Professor of English at Smith College, where he has taught since 1985. He is the author of The Bells in Their Silence: Travels through Germany, Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in the Biography, and The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War.
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ISBN 13 9780140064360
ISBN 10 0140064362
Title The Stories of Elizabeth Spencer
Author Elizabeth Spencer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1983-05-26
Number of pages 428
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