The Wide Net and Other Stories

About this book

These eight stories reveal the singular imaginative power of one of America's most admired writers. Set in the Old Natchez Trace region, the stories dip in and out of history and range from virgin wilderness to a bar in New Orleans. In each story, Miss Welty sustains the high level of performance that, throughout her distinguished career, has won her numerous literary awards. "Miss Welty runs a photofinish with the finest prose artists of her time" (Time).

Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

9780156966108

Publisher

Mariner Books Classics

Published

March 20, 1974

Pages

228

Weight

7.7 oz

Subject

Fiction