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These Pulitzer Prize-winning stories represent the major short works of fiction by one of the most distinctively American stylists of her day. Jean Stafford communicates the small details of loneliness and connection, the search for freedom and the desire to belong, that not only illuminate whole lives but also convey with an elegant economy of words the sense of the place and time in which her protagonists find themselves. The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford includes the acclaimed story "An Influx of Poets," which has never before appeared in book form. This collection of thirty stories includes some of Jean Stafford's best short fiction from the period 1944 - 1968."The appearance of these stories in one volume is an event in our literature. To have built up so distinguished a collection, each story excellent in its own way and each an original departure in relation to the others is a triumph." - Guy Davenport, New York Times Book Review "Miss Stafford's craftsmanship and her mastery of the short story form are by now so well known that it seems superfluous to praise these stories. That they are impeccably done is obvious." - Joyce Carol Oates"She writes about people whom lone
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- Author
- Stafford, The collected stories of Jean
- Publisher
- New York, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781466896611
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Short Stories
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (71 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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