A Curtain of Green and Other Stories

A Curtain of Green and Other Stories

In her now-famous introduction to this first collection by a then-unknown young writer from Mississippi named Eudora Welty, Katherine Anne Porter wrote that "there is even in the smallest story a sens…

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