Auteur(s) : Irving, Washington; Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864); Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849); Melville, Herman (1819-1891); Twain, Mark (1835-1910); Harte, Francis Bret; Bierce, Ambrose; James, Henry (1843-1916); Henry, O.; Crane, Stephen; Cather, Willa; London, Jack (1876-1916); Anderson, Sherwood; Lardner, Ring; Porter, Katherine Anne; Fitzgerald, Francis Scott (1896-1940); Faulkner, William (1897-1962); Hemingway, Ernest (1889-1961); Malamud, Bernard; Capote, Truman (1924-1984); Updike, John (1932-2009)
Titre(s) : The Penguin Book of American short stories = The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving = Young goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne = The fall of the House of Usher / Edgar Allan Poe = Bartleby / Herman Melville = The man that corrupted Hadleyburg / Mark Twain = The outcasts of Poker Flat / Francis Bret Harte = One of the missing / Ambrose Bierce = The real thing / Henry James = An unfinished story / O. Henry = The bride comes to yellow sky = Stephen Crane = Neighbor Rosicky = Willa Cather = To build a fire = Jack London = Death in the woods = Sherwood Anderson = Who dealt ? / Ring Lardner = Flowering Judas / Katherine Anne Porter = The rich boy / F. Scott Fitzgerald = Delta Autumn / William Faulkner = The battler / Ernest Hemingway = The Jewbird / Bernard Malamud = Children on their birthdays / Truman Capote = Wife-wooing / John Updike / edited by John Cochrane.
Editeur(s) : Middlesex : Penguin Books, (S.d.