The Pier Glass (and other stories)
Thyra Samter Winslow, L. B. Harlowe
Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur
Beschreibung
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 FriendThe Pier GlassHattieThe End of AnnaThe Husband InspirerYou Can Get Away With A LotCinderella's 12-o-clockThe First BloomSaturdayIn the Case of Lou TerryI.O.U.The Wicked Mr. AtwoodBlueberry PieFreedomA Small Town
