The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
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''The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford'' is a short story collection by Jean Stafford. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1970.


Contents


''The Innocents Abroad''

*"Maggie Meriwether's Rich Experience" *"The Children's Game" *"The Echo and the Nemesis" *"The Maiden" *"A Modest Proposal" *"Caveat Emptor"


''The Bostonians, and Other Manifestations of the American Scene''

*"Life is No Abyss" *"The Hope Chest" *"Polite Conversation" *"A Country Love Story" *"The Bleeding Heart" *"The Lippia Lawn" *"The Interior Castle"


''Cowboys and Indians, and Magic Mountains''

*"The Healthiest Girl in Town" *"The Tea Time of the Stouthearted Ladies" *"The Mountain Day" *"The Darkening Moon" *"Bad Characters" *"In the Zoo" *"The Liberation" *"A Reading Problem" *"A Summer Day" *"The Philosophy Lesson"


''Manhattan Island''

*"Children Are Bored on Sunday" *"Beatrice Trueblood's Story" *"Between the Porch and the Altar" *"I Love Someone" *"Cops and Robbers" *"The Captain's Gift" *"The End of a Career"


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Photos of the first edition of ''The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford''
1969 short story collections Pulitzer Prize for Fiction-winning works American short story collections Farrar, Straus and Giroux books {{1970s-story-collection-stub