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The Best Short Stories of 1929 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Dodd, Mead, 1929, 399pp, hc, an)

1 · “Hound of Heaven” · Sarah Addington · ss The Forum March 1929

20 · The Lost Novel · Sherwood Anderson · ss Scribner’s Magazine September 1928

26 · The Country Doctor · Ivan Beede · ss Transition February 1929

38 · “There’s Money in Poetry” · Konrad Bercovici · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1928

48 · Soldier Harmon · Morley Callaghan · ss Scribner’s Magazine August 1928

60 · Double Birthday · Willa Cather · nv The Forum February 1929

86 · Wild Plums · Grace Stone Coates · ss The Frontier March 1929

92 · Death of Red Peril · Walter D. Edmonds · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1928

104 · First Oboe · James Webber Glover · ss The Forum January 1929

112 · Fame for Mr. Beatty · James Norman Hall · ss The Tanager May 1929

123 · Power of Horizon · Leon Serabian Herald · ss The Dial April 1929

130 · Alcantara · MacGregor Jenkins · ss The Atlantic Monthly February 1929

146 · Manicure · Margaret Leech · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1928

159 · Potato Picking · Robert McAlmon · ss Transition February 1929

169 · His Friend the Pig · Wilson McCarty · ss The Dial January 1929

181 · I Have Letters for Marjorie · Edward L. McKenna · ss McClure’s June 1928

193 · Light Without Heat · Robert Mullen · ss The Dial May 1929

206 · “Cunjur” · Pernet Patterson · nv The Atlantic Monthly December 1928 (+1)

239 · A Guilty Woman · Glenway Wescott · ss The Century Magazine August 1928

256 · The Venus · William Carlos Williams · ss The Dial June 1928

The Best Short Stories of 1930 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Dodd, Mead, 1930, 322pp, hc, an)

1 · Along a Sandy Road · Ellen Bishop · ss Prairie Schooner Winter 1930

6 · Suffer Little Children · Clifford Bragdon · ss The Midland March/April 1930

21 · Two Men Free · Whit Burnett · ss Transition Spring/Summer 1929

34 · The Faithful Wife · Morley Callaghan · ss The New Yorker December 28 1929

39 · The Way of the Transgressor · Grace Stone Coates · ss The Frontier November 1929

46 · The Voice of the Turtle · Edythe Squier Draper · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 1929

54 · Answer · Ruth Pine Furniss · ss Transition Fall 1929

59 · Blue Sky · Walter Gilkyson · ss Scribner’s Magazine November 1929

74 · Summer Dust · Caroline Gordon · ss The Gyroscope November 1929

87 · Adventure · Emily Hahn · ss The New Yorker February 22 1930

91 · Happiness Up the River · Harry Hartwick · ss The Frontier November 1929

104 · September Sailing · Eleanor Hayden Kittredge · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1929

124 · A Red Coat for Night · Manuel Komroff · ss The Yale Review March 1930

135 · At the Swamp · Janet Lewis · ss The Bookman October 1929

142 · The Little Wife · William March · ss The Midland January/February 1930

154 · The Cradle of Civilization · Dorothy Parker · ss The New Yorker September 21 1929

158 · The White Pigeon · Gouverneur Paulding · ss Commonweal March 26 1930

162 · The Patriot · William Polk · ss The Hound and Horn January/March 1930

171 · Theft · Katherine Anne Porter · ss The Gyroscope November 1929

177 · The Vineyard at Schloss Ramsburg [Alexander Botts; Earthworm Tractors] · William Hazlett Upson · nv The Saturday Evening Post April 19 1930

The Best Short Stories of 1931 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Dodd, Mead & Company, 1931, hc, an)
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· The Enigma · Louis Adamic · ss The American Mercury May 1930

· The Sound That Frost Makes · Solon R. Barber · ss The Agora April 1931

· Only We Are Barren · Alvah C. Bessie · ss The Hound and Horn January/March 1931

· Rest Cure · Kay Boyle · ss Story #1, April/May 1931

· Tabloid News · Louis Bromfield · ss Random House, 1930

· A Day in the Country · Whit Burnett · nv Story #1, April/May 1931

· Dorothy · Erskine Caldwell · ss Scribner’s Magazine April 1931

· The Young Priest · Morley Callaghan · ss The New Yorker September 27 1930

· Water Never Hurt a Man · Walter D. Edmonds · ss Harper’s Magazine December 1930

· That Evening Sun Go Down · William Faulkner · nv The American Mercury March 1931

· Babylon Revisited · F. Scott Fitzgerald · nv The Saturday Evening Post February 21 1931

· One with Shakespeare · Martha Foley · ss Story #1, April/May 1931

· The Flaming Chariot [Colin Glencannon] · Guy Gilpatric · ss The Saturday Evening Post December 27 1930

· Fiddlers of Moon Mountain · Emmett Gowen · ss Pictorial Review September 1930

· I Hear You, Mr. and Mrs. Brown · Josephine Herbst · ss This Quarter April/May/June 1931

· Other Side of the Street · Paul Horgan · ss The Yale Review Winter 1931

· Fifteen from Company K · William March · ss The Midland November/December 1930

· The Other Room · Don Marquis · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1930

· A Pretty Cute Little Stunt · George Milburn · ss The American Mercury February 1931

· Here We Are · Dorothy Parker · ss Cosmopolitan March 1931

· Rhodes Scholar · Allen Read · ss (r)

· The Great Hunter of the Woods · James Stevens · ss The Frontier January 1931

· The Model House [Alexander Botts] · William Hazlett Upson · ss The Saturday Evening Post January 10 1931

· The Threshing Ring · Leo L. Ward · ss The Midland July/August 1930

· The Miracle · Anne Elizabeth Wilson · ss Scribner’s Magazine September 1930

· White Man’s Town · Lowry Charles Wimberly · ss Forum and Century March 1931

The Best Short Stories of 1932 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Dodd, Mead, 1932, 352pp, hc, an)

3 · The Foreigner · Bill Adams · ss The Atlantic Monthly April 1932

16 · Horizon · Alvah C. Bessie · ss The Criterion July 1931

25 · Love’s So Many Things · Clifford Bragdon · ss The Midland July 1931

34 · Poisoner in Motley · Louis Brennan · ss Script June 1931

44 · Sand · Wanda Burnett · ss Story #6, March/April 1932

54 · Sherrel · Whit Burnett · ss Story #2, June/July 1931

62 · Warm River · Erskine Caldwell · ss Pagany January/March 1932

70 · The Red Hat · Morley Callaghan · ss The New Yorker October 31 1931

76 · The Honest Wine Merchant · Helena LeFroy Caperton · ss John o’ London’s Weekly January 30 1932

80 · The Story of the Stranger · John Cournos · ss John o’ London’s Weekly December 19 1931

90 · So Tall the Corn · David Cornel De Jong · ss Scribner’s Magazine April 1932

101 · Hansel · Andra Diefenthaler · ss New Copy 1932, Columbia University Press, 1932

108 · Smoke [Yoknapatawpha County] · William Faulkner · nv Harper’s Magazine April 1932

134 · Napoleon’s Hat Under Glass · Manuel Komroff · ss Story #6, March/April 1932

138 · Spring Story · Meridel Le Sueur · ss Scribner’s Magazine May 1931

153 · An Arrival at Carthage · Scammon Lockwood · ss The Frontier November 1931

165 · Mist on the Meadow · William March · ss The Midland October 1931

177 · Heel, Toe and A 1, 2, 3, 4 · George Milburn · ss The American Mercury April 1932

187 · The Kimono · Ira V. Morris · ss Story #2, June/July 1931

198 · Shepherd of the Lord · Peter Neagoe · nv Story #4, November/December 1931

216 · Load · Dudley Schnabel · ss The Midland May 1931

231 · Gentleman in Blue · Laurence Stallings · ss The Saturday Evening Post February 20 1932

243 · The Family Chronicle · Bernhard Johann Tüting · ss The Atlantic Monthly December 1931

253 · Untitled Story · José Garcia Villa · ss Clay Autumn 1931

264 · The Quarrel · Leo L. Ward · ss Story #3, September/October 1931

The Best Short Stories of 1933 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Houghton Mifflin, 1933, 365pp, hc, an)

3 · Fame Takes the J Car · George Albee · ss Story #10, December 1932

14 · A Little Walk · Alvah C. Bessie · ss Story #7, May/June 1932

21 · Toadstools Are Poison · John Peale Bishop · ss North American Review June 1932

30 · Elmer · Albert Truman Boyd · ss Harper’s Magazine August 1932

42 · Serenade · Whit Burnett · ss Story #9, October 1932

54 · The First Autumn · Erskine Caldwell · ss Pagany July/September 1932

60 · A Sick Call · Morley Callaghan · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1932

68 · The Land of Plenty · Robert Cantwell · ss The New Republic October 12 1932

77 · The Honey Pot · Charles Caldwell Dobie · ss Harper’s Magazine June 1932

91 · Black Wolf · Walter D. Edmonds · ss The Saturday Evening Post June 18 1932

108 · Helen, I Love You! · James T. Farrell · ss The American Mercury July 1932

115 · Crazy Sunday · F. Scott Fitzgerald · ss The American Mercury October 1932

133 · What Was Truly Mine · Grace Flandrau · ss Scribner’s Magazine August 1932

140 · Martyr · Martha Foley · ss Story #8, August 1932

145 · Fisherman’s Luck · Emmett Gowen · ss The New English Weekly September 22 1932

157 · Simple Aveu · Nancy Hale · ss Scribner’s Magazine May 1932

161 · Going to Market · Albert Halper · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1932

170 · In the Park · Eugene Joffe · vi The New Republic October 5 1932

173 · Sleet Storm · Louise Lambertson · ss The Country Gentleman January 1932

187 · The Facts in the Case · Grant Leenhouts · ss The American Mercury May 1932

202 · The Apostate · George Milburn · ss The New Yorker June 4 1932

208 · The Sampler · Ira V. Morris · vi Story #10, December 1932

210 · Footnote to a Life · Lloyd Morris · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1932

223 · The Cracked Looking-Glass · Katherine Anne Porter · nv Scribner’s Magazine May 1932

254 · Episode at the Pawpaws · Louis Reed · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1932

266 · Ike and Us Moons · Naomi Shumway · ss Story #9, October 1932

280 · How Beautiful with Shoes · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine August 1932

301 · The Joybell · Dorothy Thomas · ss The American Mercury November 1932

314 · The Fence · José Garcia Villa · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 1932

The Best Short Stories of 1934 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Houghton Mifflin, 1934, hc, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· Winter Meeting · Benjamin Appel · ss (r)

· No Final Word · Alvah C. Bessie · ss Story #16, November 1933

· The Cats Which Cried · Whit Burnett · ss Story #13, June 1933

· Horse Thief · Erskine Caldwell · ss Vanity Fair (US) November 1933

· Mr. and Mrs. Fairbanks · Morley Callaghan · ss Harper’s Bazaar September 1933

· The Woman on the Shore · Marquis W. Childs · ss Story #16, November 1933

· Amethyst · Edwin Corle · ss The Atlantic Monthly March 1933

· Crossroads Woman · Howard McKinley Corning · ss Prairie Schooner Winter 1933

· Beyond · William Faulkner · ss Harper’s Magazine September 1933

· Miss Cynthie · Rudolph Fisher · ss Story #13, June 1933

· She Walks in Beauty · Martha Foley · ss Story #12, April 1933

· My Dead Brother Comes to America · Alexander Godin · ss The Windsor Quarterly 1934

· Tom Rivers · Caroline Gordon · ss (r)

· The Broken Wheel · Sirak Goryan · ss Hairenik 1933

· Lord of Marutea · James Norman Hall · ss The Atlantic Monthly January 1933

· Cora Unashamed · Langston Hughes · ss The American Mercury September 1933

· Siege of Love · Eugene Joffe · ss The American Mercury December 1933

· Hamlet’s Dagger · Manuel Komroff · ss Story #12, April 1933

· Mother Tanner · John Lineaweaver · ss North American Review January 1933

· Winter · Dorothy McCleary · nv Story #17, December 1933

· The Pension · Louis Mamet · ss (r)

· This Heavy Load · William March · ss Forum and Century December 1933

· Death and Transfiguration · Alan Marshall · ss Story #15, October 1933

· The Sacred Thing · Paul Ryan · ss Scribner’s Magazine August 1933

· In a Park · Nahum Sabsay · ss Commonweal November 10 1933

· The Hemlock Tree · Vincent Sheean · ss Harper’s Magazine October 1933

· Now There Is Peace · Richard Sherman · ss Vanity Fair (US) December 1933

· The Immortal Woman · Allen Tate · ss The Hound and Horn July/September 1933

· Money at Home · Upton Terrell · ss North American Review June 1933

· Home Is Where You Hang Your Childhood · Leane Zugsmith · ss Story #17, December 1933

The Best Short Stories of 1935 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Houghton Mifflin, 1935, hc, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· Outside Yuma · Benjamin Appel · ss New Stories (UK) April/May 1934

· The Overcoat · Sally Benson · ss The American Mercury November 1934

· The Party Next Door · Ernest Brace · ss Story #28, November 1934

· Suns That Our Hearts Harden · Carlton Brown · ss (r)

· Division · Whit Burnett · na The Plowshare July 1934

· The Cold Winter · Erskine Caldwell · ss Story #29, December 1934

· Father and Son · Morley Callaghan · ss Harper’s Bazaar June 1934

· Bus to Biarritz · Madelene Cole · ss Story #28, November 1934

· Triple Jumps · Charles Cooke · ss (r)

· Home-Coming · David Cornel De Jong · ss The Atlantic Monthly September 1934

· Lo! · William Faulkner · ss Story #28, November 1934

· Wild Nigger · Elma Godchaux · ss (r)

· Little White Girl · Sara Haardt · ss Scribner’s Magazine April 1934

· Remarks: None · William Wister Haines · ss The Atlantic Monthly August 1934

· The Double House · Nancy Hale · ss Vanity Fair (US) May 1934

· A Distant Harbour · Paul Horgan · ss Direction Autumn 1934

· Sunday Morning · Dorothy McCleary · ss Story #20, March 1934

· Parish of Cockroaches · Vincent McHugh · ss Story #20, March 1934

· Episode from Life · Louis Mamet · ss New Stories (UK) June/July 1934

· Frozen Stillness · Alfred Morang · ss New Stories (UK) June/July 1934

· Mrs. Lancaster-Jones · Edita Morris · ss New Stories (UK) February/March 1934

· Resurrection of a Life · William Saroyan · ss Story #28, November 1934

· This Town and Salamanca · Allan Seager · ss Story #25, August 1934

· A Boxer: Old · Harry Sylvester · ss Story #18, January 1934

· Souvenir of Arizona · Benedict Thielen · ss Scribner’s Magazine September 1934

· A Pair of Shoes · Max White · ss The Plowshare 1934

· The Sun and the Rain · Thomas Wolfe · ss Nash’s—Pall Mall Magazine September 1934

The Best Short Stories of 1936 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Edward J. O’Brien (Houghton Mifflin, 1936, hc, an)
Details taken from online listing.

· The Hunch · A. H. Z. Carr · ss Harper’s Magazine November 1935

· Catafalque · Charles Cooke · ss Story #35, June 1935

· The North Wind Doth Blow · Evan Coombes · ss The London Mercury 1936

· That Will Be Fine · William Faulkner · ss The American Mercury July 1935

· That’s What Happened to Me · Michael Fessier · ss Story #40, November 1935

· Torrent of Darkness · S. S. Field · ss (r)

· The Doorstop · Roy Flannagan · ss Story #40, November 1935

· Her Own Sweet Simplicity · Martha Foley · ss (r)

· Enemy Country · Walter Gilkyson · ss Scribner’s Magazine December 1935

· Two Words Are a Story · Elizabeth Hall · ss Story #40, November 1935

· With Some Gaiety and Laughter · Frank K. Kelly · ss Story #31, February 1935

· Tinkle and Family Take a Ride · Karlton Kelm · ss International Literature March 1934

· That Blowzy Goddess Fame · Manuel Komroff · ss Esquire December 1935

· A Kind of a Sunset · Erling Larsen · ss (r)

· Annunciation · Meridel Le Sueur · ss (r)

· The Shroud · Dorothy McCleary · ss Story #30, January 1935

· Man on a Road · Albert Maltz · ss New Masses January 8 1935

· The Grave · Katherine Anne Porter · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review April 1935

· Thanks for Nothing · Roaldus Richmond · ss Story #40, November 1935

· Fugue for Harmonica · Allan Seager · ss Vanity Fair (US) March 1935

· A Life in the Day of a Writer · Tess Slesinger · ss Story #40, November 1935

· Traveling Salesman · Elisabeth Wilkins Thomas · ss The Story-teller December 1935

· The Mustydines Was Ripe · Howell Vines · ss (r)

· American Nocturne · Robert Whitehand · ss American Prefaces December 1935

· On the Sidewalk · Calvin Williams · ss New Stories (UK) April/May 1935

· The Lone Pioneer · William E. Wilson · ss (r)

· Only the Dead Know Brooklyn · Thomas Wolfe · ss The New Yorker June 15 1935

· The Murder on Jefferson Street · Dorothy Canfield · nv Story #35, June 1935

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