Pale Horse, Pale Rider
by Porter, Katherine Anne
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Signet, 1962. Mass Market Paperback. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear, tanning to pages. From the gothic Old South to revolutionary Mexico, few writers have evoked such a multitude of worlds, both exterior and interior, as powerfully as Katherine Anne Porter. This collection gathers together the best of her Pulitzer Prize-winning short fiction, including 'Pale Horse, Pale Rider', where a young woman lies in a fever during the influenza epidemic, her childhood memories mingling with fears for her fiancé on his way to war, and 'Noon Wine', a haunting story of tragedy and scandal on a small dairy farm in Texas. In all of the compelling stories collected here, harsh and tragic truths are expressed in prose both brilliant and precise.
Synopsis
First published in 1939, these three short novels secured the author’s reputation as a master of short fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kayleighbug Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046788
- Title
- Pale Horse, Pale Rider
- Author
- Porter, Katherine Anne
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Signet
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.31 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Fiction;
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia
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