Author: Porter, Katherine Anne Title: Ship of Fools
Description: Boston, An Atlantic Monthly Press Book,Little Brown, (1962), 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition by the O. Henry Memorial Award and National Book Award winning author of Flowering Judas and Pale Horse, Pale Rider. Porter's mastery of the art of the short story garnered her a Pulitzer Prize for the Collected Short Stories Of Kathe rine Anne Porter. The intricacies of her style, form and language inspired novelist Robert Penn Warren to write a collection of critical essays on Porter's work. Ship Of Fools, a riveting novel set on the brink of World War ll, explores both the f r aililties and glories of humanity. Brilliantly translated into film with the superb casting of Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Lee Marvin and Oskar Werner, Porter saw her work win two Oscars. 8vo. 497 pp. A fine copy in dustwrapper showing very li g h t use. An unusually attractive copy. /Dust Jacket Included.
Keywords: LITERATURE/FICTION/WOMEN WRITERS/SOUTHERN WRITERS/ROBRTE PENN WARREN/WORLD WAR LL/FILM BOOKS/PULITZER PRIZE/. ELECTRONIC LIST, WINTER
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library
- Book number: 12257
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