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The Best Short Stories of 1932

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The Stories Chosen for This Year's Anthology: ---------------------------------------- ---------- <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Title<br></th> <th>Author<br></th> <th>(Originally<br>Published In)</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>The Foreigner</td> <td>Bill Adams</td> <td>(Atlantic Monthly Apr 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Horizon</td> <td>Alvah C. Bessie</td> <td>(The Criterion Jul 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Love’s So Many Things</td> <td>Clifford Bragdon</td> <td>(The Midland Jul 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Poisoner in Motley</td> <td>Louis Brennan</td> <td>(Script Jun 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Sand</td> <td>Wanda Burnett</td> <td>(Story Mar/Apr 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Sherrel</td> <td>Whit Burnett</td> <td>(Story Jun/Jul 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Warm River</td> <td>Erskine Caldwell</td> <td>(Pagany Jan-Mar 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Red Hat</td> <td>Morley Callaghan</td> <td>(The New Yorker Oct 31 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Honest Wine Merchant</td> <td>Helena LeFroy Caperton</td> <td>(John o’ London’s Weekly Jan 30 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Story of the Stranger</td> <td>John Cournos</td> <td>(John o’ London’s Weekly Dec 19 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>So Tall the Corn</td> <td>David Cornel De Jong</td> <td>(Scribner’s Apr 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Hansel</td> <td>Andrea Diefenthaler</td> <td>(New Copy 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Smoke [Gavin Stevens]</td> <td>William Faulkner</td> <td>(Harper’s Apr 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Napoleon’s Hat Under Glass</td> <td>Manuel Komroff</td> <td>(Story Mar/Apr 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Spring Story</td> <td>Meridel Le Sueur</td> <td>(Scribner’s May 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>An Arrival at Carthage</td> <td>Scammon Lockwood</td> <td>(The Frontier Nov 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Mist on the Meadow</td> <td>William March</td> <td>(The Midland Oct 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Heel, Toe and A 1, 2, 3, 4</td> <td>George Milburn</td> <td>(The American Mercury Apr 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Kimono</td> <td>Ira V. Morris</td> <td>(Story Jun/Jul 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Shepherd of the Lord</td> <td>Peter Neagoe</td> <td>(Story Nov/Dec 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Load</td> <td>Dudley Schnabel</td> <td>(The Midland May 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Gentleman in Blue</td> <td>Laurence Stallings</td> <td>(The Saturday Evening Post Feb 20 1932)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Family Chronicle</td> <td>Bernhard Johann Tüting</td> <td>(Story Dec 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Untitled Story</td> <td>José Garcia Villa</td> <td>(Clay Aut 1931)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>The Quarrel</td> <td>Leo L. Ward</td> <td>(Story Sep/Oct 1931)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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