Eudora Welty was born in 1908 in Jackson, Mississippi, which is still her home. One of America's most distinguished writers, she has published five novels and as many volumes of short stories. She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1973.
Awards: PEN (1992), NBA (1983), Pulitzer (1973) see all
Novels
The Robber Bridegroom (1942)
Delta Wedding (1946)
The Ponder Heart (1954)
Losing Battles (1970)
The Optimist's Daughter (1972)
Delta Wedding (1946)
The Ponder Heart (1954)
Losing Battles (1970)
The Optimist's Daughter (1972)
Collections
Bride of the Innisfallen (1940)
A Curtain of Green (1941)
The Wide Net (1943)
The Golden Apples (1949)
Thirteen Stories (1965)
Selected Stories of Eudora Welty (1977)
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty (1980)
Why I Live at the P.O. (1995)
Stories, Essays and Memoirs (1998)
A Curtain of Green (1941)
The Wide Net (1943)
The Golden Apples (1949)
Thirteen Stories (1965)
Selected Stories of Eudora Welty (1977)
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty (1980)
Why I Live at the P.O. (1995)
Stories, Essays and Memoirs (1998)
Novellas and Short Stories
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Books containing stories by Eudora Welty
100 Years of the Best American Short Stories (2015)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Lorrie Moore and Heidi Pitlor
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Ancestors (1971)
William Maxwell
"William Maxwell's sensitive prose is the good and careful tool of an artist who is always doing exactly what he means to do."
The Underground Man (1971)
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Ross MacDonald
"A more serious and complex writer than Chandler and Hammett ever were."
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