Stories and Storytellers

Overview:

  • Title: Stories and Storytellers
  • Author: David Aloian
  • Year: 1968
  • Publisher: Addison-Wesley
  • Pages: 273
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: The Lottery
  • Notes:
    • No ISBN or LCCN number anywhere in or on this publication.
    • ABCDEFGHIJKL6098 is found on the last page.
    • Literary story anthology. Only stories with a speculative or borderline content are listed.
    • Liam O'Flaherty's animal stories are speculative in that they are told from the animal's viewpoint.
    • Date of publication from stamp inside front cover stating future publication date.
    • No dust jacket. Front cover art printed directly on to the front cover boards.
    • Possible school textbook.
    • Broken down into three parts: Part One: Elements of the Short Story (p 1-112), Part Two: Four Storytellers (p 113-188) and Part Three: Stories of Modern Times (p 189-272).
    • Other stories by authors MacKinlay Kantor, Robert W. Krepps, Morley Callaghan, Jesse Stuart, Stephen Crane, William Faulkner, William Carlos Williams and John Steinbeck.
    • Artwork uncredited, but some are signed by WM/W. Markey.
    • All stories are followed by story questions and a study guide.
    • "Road-Song of the Bandar-Log" by Rudyard Kipling is not listed on the contents page.