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The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter

by Katherine Anne Porter

National Book · 1966 · Winner
Literary FictionISBN 9780156188760

Award History

AwardYearStatus
National Book Award for Fiction1966Winner

About the Author

Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) was an American author best known for her short stories, including collections like Flowering Judas and Other Stories and Pale Horse, Pale Rider, and her novel Ship of Fools, which became a bestseller in 1962. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award in 1966 for The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter. Her works explore themes of betrayal, death, and human frailty with masterful prose and psychological depth.

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