The Best Short Stories of 1927

The Stories Chosen for This Year's Anthology: ---------------------------------------- ---------- <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Title<br></th> <th>Author<br></th> <th>(Originally<br>Published In)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>The Right Honorable the Strawberries</td> <td>Owen Wister</td> <td>(Cosmopolitan Nov 1926)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Killers</td> <td>Ernest Hemingway</td> <td>(Scribner’s Mar 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Another Wife</td> <td>Sherwood Anderson</td> <td>(Scribner’s Dec 1926)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Vienna Roast</td> <td>Harold W. Brecht</td> <td>(Brief Stories Apr 1922)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Child of God</td> <td>Roark Bradford</td> <td>(Harper’s Apr 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Minstrels of the Mist</td> <td>Ben Lucien Burman</td> <td>(Pictorial Review Apr 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Mademoisele</td> <td>Elisabeth Finley-Thomas</td> <td>(The Century Magazine Apr 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Three Lumps of Sugar</td> <td>Amory Hare</td> <td>(Cosmopolitan May 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Triall by Armes</td> <td>Joseph Hergesheimer</td> <td>(Scribner’s Mar 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Half Pint Flask</td> <td>DuBose Heyward</td> <td>(The Bookman May 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>When It Happens</td> <td>James Hopper</td> <td>(Harper’s May 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>North Is Black</td> <td>Oliver La Farge, 2nd</td> <td>(The Dial Jan 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Yarbwoman</td> <td>Rose Wilder Lane</td> <td>(Harper’s Jul 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Persephone</td> <td>Meridel Le Sueur</td> <td>(The Dial May 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Good Morning, Major</td> <td>J. P. Marquand</td> <td>(The Saturday Evening Post Dec 11 1926)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cane River</td> <td>Lyle Saxon</td> <td>(The Dial Mar 1926)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Pawnshop</td> <td>John S. Sexton</td> <td>(Catholic World Dec 1926)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Little Dombey</td> <td>Frank Shay</td> <td>(Scribner’s Jan 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>In Portofino</td> <td>Alan Sullivan</td> <td>(The English Review 1927)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Hound-Tuner of Callaway</td> <td>Raymond Weeks</td> <td>(The Midland Dec 1926)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

Year

1927

Language

English

Series

The Best [American] Short Stories

Publisher

Dodd, Mead and Co

Editions

1

ISBN

9789997371461

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