Youth and the Bright Medusa
by Willa Cather
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf 1920
ISBN/ASIN: 1604447052
Number of pages: 318
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A collection of short stories by Willa Cather, published in 1920. From the table of contents: Coming, Aphrodite!; The diamond mine; A gold slipper; Scandal; Paul's case; A Wagner matinee; The sculptor's funeral; A death in the desert.
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