Eudora Welty

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Born:
Jan. 6, 1909
Died:
Jan. 6, 2001

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Eudora Alice Welty (April 13, 1909 – July 23, 2001) was an American short story writer, novelist and photographer, who wrote about the American South. Her novel The Optimist's Daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Welty received numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Order of the South. She was the first living author to have her works published by the Library of America. Her house in Jackson, Mississippi, has been designated as a National Historic Landmark and is open to the public as a house museum.

Books by Eudora Welty

Eudora Welty: A curtain of green, and other stories (1979, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) No rating

A curtain of green, and other stories

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Dorothy L. Sayers, Ernest Hemingway, Albert Camus, Oscar Wilde, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Aldous Huxley, Truman Capote, John Steinbeck, Doris Lessing, Joseph Conrad, Shirley Jackson, H. G. Wells, Mark Twain, Richard Ellmann, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Katherine Mansfield, Wallace Stegner, W. Somerset Maugham, Bertolt Brecht, Rabindranath Tagore, Luigi Pirandello, Eudora Welty, Damon Runyon, Dorothy Parker, , Maksim Gorky, John Updike, Nadine Gordimer, Stephen Crane, John O'Hara, Irwin Shaw, M. R. James, Pearl S. Buck, Alberto Moravia, Katherine Anne Porter, Anatole France, James Thurber, Rumer Godden, O. Henry, Paul Horgan, Hjalmar Söderberg, Karen Blixen, Colette, Graham Greene, Jean Stafford, Saki, Marcel Aymé, Max Aub, Frank O'Connor, Ring Lardner, Roy, Gabrielle, D. H. Lawrence, Sholem Aleichem, Henry Lawson, Hernando Tellez, S. J. Perelman, The Editors of The Reader's Digest, Guy de Maupassat, Gregorio Lopez y Fuentes, Corrado Alvaro, Lilika Nakos, Jessamyn West, Josh Gregory, Sally Benson, Thomas Head Raddall, Robert Benchley, Mikhail Zoshchenko, Santha Rama Rau, Nigel Balchin, Leo Kennedy: Great Short Stories of the World (Hardcover, 1981, Reader's Digest Association, Reader's Digest)

Great Short Stories of the World

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Eudora Welty: The Eye of the Story (Paperback, 1990, Vintage) No rating

The Eye of the Story

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Eudora Welty: The Golden apples (1977, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)

The Golden apples

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Eudora Welty: Losing Battles (Paperback, 1990, Vintage) No rating

Losing Battles

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James Baldwin, Herman Melville, E.B. White, Ernest Hemingway, Sylvia Plath, Nathaniel Hawthorne, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Steinbeck, Arthur Miller, T. S. Eliot, Martin Espada, Walt Whitman, Willa Cather, Alice Walker, Edith Wharton, Tom Wolfe, Sherwood Anderson, Kate Chopin, Larry McMurtry, William Faulkner, Joyce Carol Oates, E. L. Doctorow, Jack London, Mark Twain, Anna Quindlen, Tim O'Brien, Gwendolyn Brooks, E. E. Cummings, Langston Hughes, Grace Paley, Annie Dillard, Carson McCullers, Robert Lowell, William Carlos Williams, Henry David Thoreau, Edgar Allan Poe, Jean Toomer, W. H. Auden, Rita Dove, Eudora Welty, Ambrose Bierce, Washington Irving, John Updike, Louise Erdrich, Sandra Cisneros, Edgar Lee Masters, Ian Frazier, Joy Harjo, Alex Haley, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Paine, Anne Tyler, N. Scott Momaday, John Hersey, Emily Dickinson, Yusef Komunyakaa, Stephen Crane, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Penn Warren, Amy Tan, Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound, Bernard Malamud, Bret Harte, Maxine Hong Kingston, Thomas Jefferson, Julia Alvarez, Robert E. Lee, Katherine Anne Porter, Naomi Shihab Nye, James Thurber, Carl Sandburg, Patrick Henry, Abraham Lincoln, Robert Hayden, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Phillis Wheatley, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, Margaret Fuller, Chief Joseph, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Archibald MacLeish, Robert Frost, Countee Cullen, Wallace Stevens, Arna Wendell Bontemps, Claude McKay, Theodore Roethke, William Stafford, Randall Jarrell, Sojourner Truth, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Simon J. Ortiz, Abigail Adams, Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, John F. Kennedy, Joel, Billy., Zora Neale Hurston, Joni Mitchell, Anonymous, Meriwether Lewis, Richard Lederer, Adrienne Rich, John Wesley Powell, Bailey White, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jonathan Edwards, Amy K. Duer, Christopher Columbus, Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, Darryl Babe Wilson, John Smith, Edward Taylor, Steve Wulf, Phillis Wheatley, Michel-guillaume Jean De Crevecoeur, Emily Saliers, Angela De Hoyos, Stephen Foster, George Cooper, Robert E. Lee, Goss, Warren Lee, McKim, Randolph H., Stonewall Jackson, Rev. Henry M. Turner, Molly Moore, Miriam Davis Colt, James Cloyd Bowman, Ricardo Sanchez, Flannery Oconnor, Diana Chang, Garret Hongo, Colleen McElroy: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes (Hardcover, 1999, Prentice Hall)

Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes

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Eudora Welty: The bride of the Innisfallen, and other stories (1985, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) No rating

The bride of the Innisfallen, and other stories

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Eudora Welty: The collected stories of Eudora Welty. (1980, Harcourt) No rating

The collected stories of Eudora Welty.

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Eudora Welty: Why I Live at the P.O. (Penguin 60s) (1995) No rating

Why I Live at the P.O. (Penguin 60s)

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Eudora Welty: The ponder heart (Paperback, 1985, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)

The ponder heart

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Eudora Welty: Cuentos Completos (español language, 2009, Lumen)

Cuentos Completos

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Eudora Welty: Cuentos Completos (español language, 2009, Lumen) No rating

Cuentos Completos

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Herman Melville, E.B. White, Ernest Hemingway, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Creeley, John Steinbeck, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, T. S. Eliot, Walt Whitman, Martin Luther King Jr., Edith Wharton, Sherwood Anderson, Donald Barthelme, Robert Fitzgerald, Mark Twain, Gwendolyn Brooks, John Dos Passos, Langston Hughes, Theodore Dreiser, Carson McCullers, Robert Lowell, William Carlos Williams, Edgar Allan Poe, W. H. Auden, Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty, Ambrose Bierce, Washington Irving, John Updike, Edgar Lee Masters, Richard Wright, Martin Buber, Emily Dickinson, Stephen Crane, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Benjamin Franklin, Marianne Moore, Margaret Walker, Ezra Pound, Amiri Baraka, John Ciardi, Thomas Jefferson, H. D., Katherine Anne Porter, George Santayana, Robinson Jeffers, Carl Sandburg, Henry Dumas, Abraham Lincoln, Robert Hayden, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Taylor, Edward, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Sidney Lanier, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Archibald MacLeish, Robert Frost, Countee Cullen, Elinor Wylie, James Weldon Johnson, John Crowe Ransom, Claude McKay, Mona Van Duyn, Richard Wilbur, Theodore Roethke, Richard Eberhart, Howard Nemerov, William Stafford, Randall Jarrell, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Henry Timrod, Stephen Vincent Benét, Vachel Lindsay, James Wright, Jesse Stuart, Victor Hernández Cruz, Kenneth Fearing, Art Buchwald, Robert Davis, John Smith, James E. Miller, Jr., O'Neill, Robert., Esther Edwards, Phyllis Wheatley, William Bartram, James Wilson Pennington, Prudencio De Pereda, Americo Paredes, Donald A. Stauffer, Spencer, Theodore, Luis Munoz Marin, Allen Tate, Robert Earl Hayden, Michael Harper: The United States in Literature (Hardcover, 1976, Scott, Foresman and Company) No rating

The United States in Literature

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James Baldwin, Herman Melville, E.B. White, Ernest Hemingway, Sylvia Plath, Nathaniel Hawthorne, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Adrienne Rich, John Steinbeck, Martín Espada, Arthur Miller, T. S. Eliot, Martin Espada, Walt Whitman, Willa Cather, Alice Walker, Martin Luther King Jr., Edith Wharton, Tom Wolfe, Sherwood Anderson, Kate Chopin, Larry McMurtry, William Faulkner, Joyce Carol Oates, Flannery O'Connor, E. L. Doctorow, Jack London, Mark Twain, Anna Quindlen, Tim O'Brien, Eugene O'Neill, Gwendolyn Brooks, E. E. Cummings, Langston Hughes, Lorraine Hansberry, Grace Paley, Annie Dillard, Carson McCullers, Robert Lowell, William Carlos Williams, Henry David Thoreau, Edgar Allan Poe, Jean Toomer, W. H. Auden, Rita Dove, Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty, Thornton Wilder, Edward Albee, Ambrose Bierce, Washington Irving, John Updike, Louise Erdrich, Sandra Cisneros, Edgar Lee Masters, Ian Frazier, Joy Harjo, Alex Haley, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Paine, Anne Tyler, N. Scott Momaday, John Hersey, Emily Dickinson, Yusef Komunyakaa, Stephen Crane, A. R. Ammons, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Penn Warren, Amy Tan, Marianne Moore, Ezra Pound, Bernard Malamud, Olaudah Equiano, Bret Harte, Joseph Bruchac, Maxine Hong Kingston, Thomas Jefferson, H. D., Garrett Hongo, Julia Alvarez, Robert E. Lee, Katherine Anne Porter, Naomi Shihab Nye, James Thurber, Carl Sandburg, Patrick Henry, Abraham Lincoln, Robert Hayden, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Phillis Wheatley, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, James Russell Lowell, Margaret Fuller, Chief Joseph, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Archibald MacLeish, Robert Frost, Countee Cullen, Wallace Stevens, Arna Wendell Bontemps, Claude McKay, Lillian Hellman, Theodore Roethke, William Stafford, Randall Jarrell, Sojourner Truth, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Erdoes, Richard, Simon J. Ortiz, Abigail Adams, Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, John F. Kennedy, Joel, Billy., Zora Neale Hurston, William Safire, John Smith, Joni Mitchell, Anonymous, Meriwether Lewis, Washington Matthews, Richard Lederer, John Wesley Powell, Thomas Wolfe, Bailey White, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jonathan Edwards, Kate Kinsella, Amy K. Duer, Christopher Columbus, Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, Darryl Babe Wilson, John Smith, Edward Taylor, Steve Wulf, Michel-guillaume Jean De Crevecoeur, Emily Saliers, Angela De Hoyos, Stephen Foster, George Cooper, Robert E. Lee, Goss, Warren Lee, McKim, Randolph H., Stonewall Jackson, Rev. Henry M. Turner, Molly Moore, Miriam Davis Colt, James Cloyd Bowman, Ricardo Sanchez, Flannery Oconnor, Diana Chang, Garret Hongo, Colleen McElroy, Michael J. Caduto, Abigail Adams Smith, Amos Bronson Alcott, Mary Chesnut, Alfonso Ortiz, Arthur C. Parker: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes (Hardcover, 2005, Prentice Hall)

Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes

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Eudora Welty: Thirteen stories (1979, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, Harcourt, Brace & World) No rating

Thirteen stories

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