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The Best American Short Stories 1957 ed. Martha Foley (Houghton Mifflin, 1957, hc, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Beasts of the Wild · Nelson Algren · ss (r) · Around the Dear Ruin · Gina Berriault · ss (r) · The Proud and Virtuous · Doris Betts · ss (r) · Man’s Courage · Wyatt Blassingame · ss Harper’s Magazine April 1956 · To the Wilderness I Wander · Frank Butler · nv The Hudson Review Spring 1956 · The Dark Roots of the Rose · Walter Clemons · ss (r) · Arcturus · Evan S. Connell, Jr. · ss (r) · The Song · Harris Downey · ss (r) · The Unhappy Hunting Grounds · William Eastlake · ss (r) · A Summer’s Long Dream · Nancy Hale · ss (r) · The Blue Serge Suit · John Langdon · ss The Paris Review #12, Spring 1956 · Lula Borrow · Thomas Mabry · ss (r) · A Heart of Furious Fancies · Winona McClintic · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1956 · Greenleaf · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1956 · I Stand Here Ironing · Tillie Olsen · ss The Pacific Spectator Winter 1956, as “Help Her to Believe” · The Farlow Express · Anthony Robinson · ss (r) · The Impossible He · Rosanne Smith Robinson · ss (r) · Run, Run Away, Brother · John Campbell Smith · ss (r) · Saturday Is a Poor Man’s Port · Henrietta Weigel · ss (r) · Escape to the City · Gordon Woodward · ss (r) · In an Early Winter · Roger Angell · ss The New Yorker January 22 1955

The Best American Short Stories 1958 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1958, xiv+362pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. ix · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Waiting · James Agee · nv The New Yorker October 5 1957 21 · Sonny’s Blues · James Baldwin · nv Partisan Review 1957 54 · The Frozen Fields · Paul Bowles · ss Harper’s Bazaar 1957 73 · The Day It Rained Forever · Ray Bradbury · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1957 84 · “The Picture Wouldn’t Fit in the Stove” · George Bradshaw · ss Vogue 1957 96 · As I Was Going Up the Stair · Alfred Chester · nv The Sewanee Review 1957 119 · Hunter’s Home · Shirley Ann Grau · ss Mademoiselle 1957 134 · Ben · Pati Hill · ss The Paris Review 1957 150 · Legend of Two Swimmers · Robie Macauley · nv The Kenyon Review Spring 1957 168 · Somewhere Out of Nowhere · Jean McCord · nv Quixote 1957 179 · A Delayed Hearing · Howard Nemerov · ss The Kenyon Review 1957 192 · A View of the Woods · Flannery O’Connor · nv Partisan Review Fall 1957 213 · La Bataille des Fleurs · Anthony Ostroff · ss The Kenyon Review 1957 225 · The Banquet of Crow · Dorothy Parker · ss The New Yorker December 14 1957 236 · Mr. Pruitt · Ralph Robin · nv Prairie Schooner 1957 259 · A Reasonable Facsimile · Jean Stafford · nv The New Yorker August 3 1957 281 · Joe, the Vanishing American · Harvey Swados · ss The Hudson Review Summer 1957 299 · Not Another Word · Richard Thurman · nv The New Yorker May 25 1957 317 · Home from Camp · Bob Van Scoyk · vi Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1957 321 · House of Many Rooms · Robin White · ss Harper’s Magazine December 1957 337 · Big, Black, Good Man · Richard Wright · ss Esquire November 1957 349 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 353 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1957 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1959 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1959, xiv+402pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · Jawaharlal and the Three Cadavers · John Berry · ss The Western Review Spring 1958 15 · Winter Term · Sallie Bingham · ss Mademoiselle July 1958 26 · Amid a Place of Stone · Frank Butler · ss The Hudson Review Summer 1958 39 · The Bella Lingua · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker March 1 1958 59 · Getaway · Robert M. Coates · ss The New Yorker February 22 1958 76 · The Iowan’s Curse · Charles G. Finney · ss Harper’s Magazine July 1958 91 · Mrs. Mean · William H. Gass · nv Accent Winter 1958 121 · A Day in the Life of the Boss · Hugh Geeslin, Jr. · ss Georgia Review Spring 1958 137 · Love and Like · Herbert Gold · nv The Hudson Review Autumn 1958 172 · In a Tropical Minor Key · Frank Holwerda · ss Accent Autumn 1958 190 · The Last Mohican · Bernard Malamud · nv Partisan Review Spring 1958 212 · A Secret Society · Howard Nemerov · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1958 228 · The Guy in Ward 4 · Leo Rosten · ss Harper’s Magazine May 1958 244 · The Conversion of the Jews · Philip Roth · ss The Paris Review #18, Spring 1958 259 · A Birthday Present · Anne Sayre · ss The Colorado Quarterly Autumn 1958 274 · The Man in the Toolhouse · Harvey Swados · nv The Western Review Summer 1958 311 · Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time · Peter Taylor · nv The Kenyon Review Spring 1958 340 · A Gift from the City · John Updike · nv The New Yorker April 12 1958 359 · The Buck in Trotevale’s · Thomas Williams · nv Esquire August 1958 381 · The Window · Ethel Wilson · ss Tamarack Review Summer 1958 395 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 398 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1958 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1960 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1960, xvi+392pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Santa Ana · Sanora Babb · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 28 1959, as “Night of Yearning” 11 · The Day of the Bullet · Stanley Ellin · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1959 29 · Words Words Words · George P. Elliott · ss The Hudson Review Spring 1959 44 · The Man Who Looked Like Jesus · Howard Fast · ss Esquire December 1959 64 · August · Mavis Gallant · nv The New Yorker August 29 1959 102 · An Evening Performance · George Garrett · ss Mademoiselle April 1959 112 · The Last Running · John Graves · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1959 126 · The Ledge · Lawrence Sargent Hall · ss The Hudson Review Winter 1958/1959 143 · The Purchase · Elizabeth Hardwick · nv The New Yorker May 30 1959 165 · The Hunter · Lachlan MacDonald · nv Coastlines Autumn 1959 191 · The Maid’s Shoes · Bernard Malamud · ss Partisan Review Winter 1959 203 · I Don’t Need You Any More · Arthur Miller · na Esquire December 1959 245 · Unbelievable Characters · Howard Nemerov · ss Esquire September 1959 262 · Hero · Phyllis Roberts · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Spring 1959 278 · Defender of the Faith · Philip Roth · nv The New Yorker March 14 1959 307 · The Man Who Lost the Sea · Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1959 318 · A Glance in the Mirror · Harvey Swados · ss The Hudson Review Winter 1958/1959 334 · Who Was Jesse’s Friend and Protector? · Peter Taylor · nv The Kenyon Review Summer 1959 354 · Counterclockwise · Elizabeth Larsh Young · nv Quixote Winter 1959 379 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 383 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1959 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1961 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1961, xii+404pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · This Morning, This Evening, So Soon · James Baldwin · nv The Atlantic Monthly September 1960 41 · The Listener · John Berry · vi New World Writing #16 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1960 45 · Berceuse · Alfred Chester · ss Esquire May 1960 58 · The Love and Sorrow of Henry Pimber · W. H. Gass · nv Accent Spring 1960 89 · The Nickel Misery of George Washington Carver Brown · Ivan Gold · nv Esquire March 1960 131 · A Tale of Inheritance · William Goyen · nv Southwest Review Winter 1960 152 · The Self-Made Brain Surgeon · Mark Harris · ss The Noble Savage #1, 1960 168 · The Vestibule · Kaatje Hurlbut · ss The Literary Review Spring 1960 183 · A Girl for Walter · Theodore Jacobs · ss Mutiny Spring 1960 191 · The Yellow Beret · Mary Lavin · ss The New Yorker November 12 1960 207 · Confusions · Jack Ludwig · nv Tamarack Review Spring 1960 226 · Mexican Hayride · Willard Marsh · ss Esquire March 1960 238 · First Marriage · St. Clair McKelway · ss The New Yorker April 2 1960 245 · Society · Jeannie Olive · ss The University of Kansas City Review Winter 1960 255 · Tell Me a Riddle · Tillie Olsen · nv New World Writing #16 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1960 291 · Night in Funland · William Peden · ss The New Mexico Quarterly Winter 1959/1960 300 · Entropy · Thomas Pynchon · ss The Kenyon Review Spring 1960 314 · The Colleagues of Mr. Chips · Samuel Sandmel · nv Prairie Schooner Winter 1960/1961 340 · Miss Leonora When Last Seen · Peter Taylor · nv The New Yorker November 19 1960 368 · The Perils of Flight · Ellington White · ss Georgia Review Fall 1960 385 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 389 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1960 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1962 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1962, xii+436pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. vi · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Light of the Sea · Frieda Arkin · ss The Colorado Quarterly Summer 1961 16 · The Sound of Waves · Wayson S. Choy · ss Prism Summer 1961 32 · Because I Was Flesh · Edward Dahlberg · ss Prairie Schooner Summer 1961 41 · Antaeus · Borden Deal · ss Southwest Review Spring 1961 51 · Criers and Kibbitzers, Kibbitzers and Criers · Stanley Elkin · nv Perspective Winter 1961 81 · Wheat Closed Higher, Cotton Was Mixed · Seymour Epstein · ss Redbook June 1961, as “Shed One Honest Tear” 96 · The Old Army Game · George Garrett · ss The Sewanee Review July/September 1961 108 · The Pedersen Kid · W. H. Gass · na MSS Spring 1961 167 · The Model Chapel · Sister Mary Gilbert · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Autumn 1961 181 · A Day on Ragged · Donald Hall · ss The New Yorker August 12 1961 200 · The Last Day · Henia Karmel-Wolfe · ss The Reporter December 1 1961 205 · In the Middle of the Fields · Mary Lavin · ss The New Yorker June 3 1961 221 · Hanging Hair · Jack Thomas Leahy · ss The Kenyon Review Autumn 1961 235 · “To Hell the Rabbis” · Ben Maddow · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1961 246 · Déjà Vu · Miriam McKenzie · ss New World Writing #18 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961 257 · The Prophecy · Arthur Miller · nv Esquire December 1961 297 · The Vindication of Dr. Nestor · E. Lucas Myers · nv The Sewanee Review Spring 1961 324 · Everything That Rises Must Converge · Flannery O’Connor · ss New World Writing #19 ed. Stewart Richardson & Corlies M. Smith, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1961 340 · The Education of a Queen · Thalia Selz · nv Partisan Review July 1961 378 · Love on a Dark Street · Irwin Shaw · nv Esquire March 1961 400 · Pigeon Feathers · John Updike · nv The New Yorker August 19 1961 420 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 423 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1961 · [uncredited] · bi (r)

The Best American Short Stories 1963 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Ballantine, 1963, U6002, 75¢, 418pp, pb, an)     Reprint (Houghton Mifflin 1963) anthology. vii · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw 13 · Turn Ever So Quickly · U. S. Andersen · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 3 1962 26 · Sound of a Drunken Drummer · H. W. Blattner · nv The Hudson Review Autumn 1962 66 · The Keyhole Eye · John Stewart Carter · nv The Kenyon Review Autumn 1962 91 · A Vision of the World · John Cheever · ss The New Yorker September 29 1962 100 · A Simple Case · Cecil Dawkins · ss Southwest Review Winter 1962 116 · Chico · George Dickerson · ss Phoenix Spring 1962 132 · The Sound of Young Laughter · May Dikeman · ss The Atlantic Monthly June 1962 146 · I Look Out for Ed Wolfe · Stanley Elkin · nv Esquire September 1962 171 · Newfoundland Night · Dave Godfrey · ss Tamarack Review 1962 180 · The Pures · William J. J. Gordon · ss The Atlantic Monthly May 1962 190 · Aunt Mary · John Hermann · ss Perspective 1962 201 · Beggarman, Rich Man, or Thief · Katinka Loeser · ss McCall’s September 1962 205 · The Fireflies · St. Clair McKelway · ss The New Yorker 1962 215 · The Insufficient Rope · Ursule Molinaro · ss Prism 1962 224 · The Fine White Mist of Winter · J. C. Oates · ss The Literary Review Spring 1962 238 · Birds, Clouds, Frogs · R. C. Phelan · ss Redbook April 1962, as “A Special Joy” 248 · Some Grist for Mervyn’s Mill · Mordecai Richler · nv The Kenyon Review Winter 1962 270 · What a World, Said the Bicycle Rider · William Saroyan · ss The Saturday Evening Post November 3 1962 281 · The Betrayal · Babette Sassoon · nv (r) 316 · Noises in the City · Irwin Shaw · ss Playboy June 1962 328 · At the Drugstore · Peter Taylor · nv The Sewanee Review Autumn 1962 354 · The Desert in the Oasis · Niccolò Tucci · nv The New Yorker October 6 1962 379 · The Picnickers · Jessamyn West · ss The Kenyon Review Spring 1962 398 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg 403 · Roll of Honor, 1962 · [uncredited] · bi 406 · Distinctive Short Stories, 1962 · [uncredited] · bi 414 · Addresses of American and Canadian Magazines Publishing Short Stories · [uncredited] · ms

The Best American Short Stories 1964 ed. Martha Foley & David Burnett (Houghton Mifflin, 1964, xvi+360pp, hc, an)     Details supplied by Rich Horton. ix · Foreword · Martha Foley & David Burnett · fw (r) 1 · The Broomstick on the Porch · Frieda Arkin · ss The Kenyon Review Summer 1963 15 · Mr. Iscariot · Richard G. Brown · ss The Literary Review Summer 1963 27 · To a Tenor Dying Old · John Stewart Carter · na The Kenyon Review Autumn 1963 85 · A Story of Love, etc. · Daniel Curley · ss Epoch Spring 1963 95 · The Woman Across the Street · May Dikeman · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1963 109 · A Long Day’s Dying · William Eastlake · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Winter 1963 125 · Figure Over the Town · William Goyen · ss The Saturday Evening Post April 27 1963 137 · Black Snowflakes · Paul Horgan · ss The Saturday Evening Post March 30 1963 153 · The Pump · William Humphrey · ss Esquire December 1963 161 · Birthday Party · Shirley Jackson · ss Vogue January 1 1963 173 · The Power · Edith Konecky · nv Massachusetts Review Summer 1963 191 · Mule No. 095 · Kimon Lolos · ss The Carleton Miscellany Summer 1963 203 · The German Refugee · Bernard Malamud · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 14 1963, as “The Refugee” 217 · Sucker · Carson McCullers · ss The Saturday Evening Post September 28 1963 227 · Simple Arithmetic · Virginia Moriconi · ss Transatlantic Review #12, Spring 1963 241 · Upon the Sweeping Flood · Joyce Carol Oates · ss Southwest Review Spring 1963 257 · The Names and Faces of Heroes · Reynolds Price · nv Shenandoah Summer 1963 285 · Waiting for Jim · Vera Randal · ss The Colorado Quarterly Summer 1963 299 · A Story for Teddy · Harvey Swados · nv The Saturday Evening Post November 23 1963 325 · Have You Seen Sukie? · Robert Penn Warren · ss The Virginia Quarterly Review Autumn 1963 339 · Biographical Notes · [uncredited] · bg (r) 345 · The Yearbook of the American Short Story, January 1 to December 31, 1963 · [uncredited] · bi (r)