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Katherine Anne Porter


(Callie Russell Porter)
USA flag (1890 - 1980)

Katherine Anne Porter was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. She is known for her penetrating insight; her works deal with dark themes such as betrayal, death and the origin of human evil.
 

Awards: Pulitzer (1966), NBA (1966)  see all
 
Novels
   Hacienda (1934)
   Noon Wine (1937)
   Downward Path to Wisdom (1939)
   The Flower of Flowers (1950)
   The Days Before (1952)
   A Wreath for the Gamekeeper (1959)
   Ship of Fools (1962)
   Gracious Greatness (1964)
   The Never-Ending Wrong (1977)
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Novellas and Short Stories
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Books containing stories by Katherine Anne Porter
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100 Years of the Best American Short Stories (2015)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Lorrie Moore and Heidi Pitlor
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The Best American Short Stories of the Century (2008)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Katrina Kenison and John Updike

More books 


Awards
1966 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction : Collected Short Stories
1966 National Book Award for Fiction : Collected Short Stories

Award nominations
1972 Edgar Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : The Spivvleton Mystery


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