The Store

Thomas Sigismund Stribling (1881-1965) was an American author born in Clifton, Tennessee. He began his career writing adventure stories and pulp detective fiction featuring Dr. Poggioli, before achieving acclaim for social satire novels set in the South, most notably the Vaiden trilogy: The Forge (1931), The Store (1932, Pulitzer Prize winner), and The Unfinished Cathedral (1934). Read more →