Author: | Thyra Samter Winslow, L. B. Harlowe | ISBN: | 9788827557204 |
Publisher: | Viking Funeral Press | Publication: | January 24, 2018 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Thyra Samter Winslow, L. B. Harlowe |
ISBN: | 9788827557204 |
Publisher: | Viking Funeral Press |
Publication: | January 24, 2018 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
A varied collection of forgotten author Thyra Samter Winslow's work, mostly submitted to The Smart Set between 1917 and 1922, including her mystery story, Blueberry Pie, which was later published in a collection of the same name.
The stories in this collection deal with class, with prostitution, with chorus girls, murder and suicide.
The Pier Glass deals with consumerism while A Boy's Best Friend tackles mommy issues. Hattie deals with a woman trying to leave prostitution while Cinderella's 12-o-clock confronts class and the disparity between the rich and poor.
And murder! Courtesey of Blueberry Pie, which originally ran in Black Mask Magazine.
The stories (and one poem) are:
A Boy's Best Friend
The Pier Glass
Hattie
The End of Anna
The Husband Inspirer
You Can Get Away With A Lot
Cinderella's 12-o-clock
The First Bloom
Saturday
In the Case of Lou Terry
I.O.U.
The Wicked Mr. Atwood
Blueberry Pie
Freedom
A Small Town
A varied collection of forgotten author Thyra Samter Winslow's work, mostly submitted to The Smart Set between 1917 and 1922, including her mystery story, Blueberry Pie, which was later published in a collection of the same name.
The stories in this collection deal with class, with prostitution, with chorus girls, murder and suicide.
The Pier Glass deals with consumerism while A Boy's Best Friend tackles mommy issues. Hattie deals with a woman trying to leave prostitution while Cinderella's 12-o-clock confronts class and the disparity between the rich and poor.
And murder! Courtesey of Blueberry Pie, which originally ran in Black Mask Magazine.
The stories (and one poem) are:
A Boy's Best Friend
The Pier Glass
Hattie
The End of Anna
The Husband Inspirer
You Can Get Away With A Lot
Cinderella's 12-o-clock
The First Bloom
Saturday
In the Case of Lou Terry
I.O.U.
The Wicked Mr. Atwood
Blueberry Pie
Freedom
A Small Town