Short Stories from the New Yorker1940

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The girls in their summer dresses by Irwin Shaw

Over the river and through the wood by John O'Hara

The secret life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber

The net by Robert M. Coates

Home atmosphere by Sally Benson

A toast to Captain Jerk by Russell Maloney

Kroy Wen by Kay Boyle

Nice girl by Sherwood Anderson

HYMAN KAPLA*N, samaritan by Leonard Q. Ross

Prelude to reunion by Oliver La Farge

A small day by Erskine Caldwell

Midsummer by Nancy Hale

The door by E.B. White

Tourist home by Benedict Thielen

Arrangement in black and white by Dorothy Parker

The courtship of Milton Barker by Wolcott Gibbs

Homecoming by William Maxwell

Only the dead know Brooklyn by Thomas Wolfe

The works by Nathan Asch

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