Katherine Anne Porter Holdings in Special Collections

The first collection of Porter fiction consisting of six short stories.

Contains ten short stories, four not included in the 1930 edition.

Contains "Old Mortality", "Noon Wine" and "Pale Horse, Pale Rider."

Nine short stories, not previous collected, include six "Old Order" stories.

Awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award; four of the volume's twenty-six pieces do not appear in the earlier collections.

Ship of Fools was the best selling novel of 1962 in the United States. It cemented Porter's fame and gained her financial security. A major motion picture based on the book appeared in 1965.

A collection of poetry by Katherine Anne Porter edited by Darlene Harbour Unrue.

A collection of nonfiction pieces.

Porter's memoir of the Sacco-Vanzetti case and her participation in the protest of their executions.

Letters ranging from April 1930 to December 1966. Selected and edited by Isabel Bayley.

This Library of America volume includes the entire contents of Porter's Collected Stories and reprints seventy-six essays, book reviews, and other short nonfiction prose that Porter published in books and periodicals between 1920 and 1977.