Hortense Calisher

39 books

The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Beautiful and Damned

F. Scott Fitzgerald

422 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective slow-paced
Journal from Ellipsia by Hortense Calisher

Journal from Ellipsia

Hortense Calisher

375 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction reflective medium-paced
Night Shadows: Twentieth-Century Stories of the Uncanny by Elizabeth Bowen, L.P. Hartley, Joan Kessler, M.R. James, Robert Graves, John Collier, Robert Aickman, Joyce Carol Oates, Ramsey Campbell, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Alison Lurie, William Trevor, Edith Wharton, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury

Night Shadows: Twentieth-Century Stories of the Uncanny

Elizabeth Bowen, L.P. Hartley, Joan Kessler, M.R. James, Robert Graves, John Collier, Robert Aickman, Joyce Carol Oates, Ramsey Campbell, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Alison Lurie, William Trevor, Edith Wharton, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury

305 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark medium-paced
Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow by Wessel Hyatt Smitter, John Cheever, Robert M. Coates, John Keir Cross, Helen Eustis, William Sansom, Russell Maloney, E.B. White, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, John B.L. Goodwin, J.C. Furnas, Ludwig Bemelmans, Hortense Calisher, Henry Kuttner, Nigel Kneale, John Steinbeck, Roald Dahl, Jean Hrolda, Christopher Isherwood, Josephine Winslow Johnson, Shirley Jackson, Christine Noble Govan, Franz Kafka, Ray Bradbury, Sidney Carroll

Timeless Stories for Today and Tomorrow

Wessel Hyatt Smitter, John Cheever, Robert M. Coates, John Keir Cross, Helen Eustis, William Sansom, Russell Maloney, E.B. White, Walter Van Tilburg Clark, John B.L. Goodwin, J.C. Furnas, Ludwig Bemelmans, Hortense Calisher, Henry Kuttner, Nigel Kneale, John Steinbeck, Roald Dahl, Jean Hrolda, Christopher Isherwood, Josephine Winslow Johnson, Shirley Jackson, Christine Noble Govan, Franz Kafka, Ray Bradbury, Sidney Carroll

258 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Turn of the Screw & In the Cage by Henry James, Hortense Calisher

The Turn of the Screw & In the Cage

Henry James, Hortense Calisher

231 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics horror challenging reflective slow-paced
Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Maxine Hong Kingston, May Sarton, Lucille Clifton, Zora Neale Hurston, bell hooks, Kate Millett, M.F.K. Fisher, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Patricia Hampl, Dorothy Day, Sandra Cisneros, Jane O'Reilly, Madeleine L'Engle, Annie Dillard, Bebe Moore Campbell, Mary Crow Dog, Ann Cornelisen, Joan Didion, Mary McCarthy, Beverly Donofrio, Florida Scott-Maxwell, Ellen Glasgow, Lorene Cary, Jane Addams, Eileen Simpson, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Susan Cahill, Hortense Calisher, Dorothy Allison, Audre Lorde, Denise Levertov, Tillie Olsen, Eudora Welty, Lillian Hellman, Maya Angelou, Natalie Kusz, Mary Mebane, Joyce Johnson, Mary Antin, Edith Wharton, Nancy Mairs, Kate Simon, Shirley Abbott, Vivian Gornick, Diane Glancy, Maureen Howard, Jamaica Kincaid, Louise Bogan, Nikki Giovanni

Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Maxine Hong Kingston, May Sarton, Lucille Clifton, Zora Neale Hurston, bell hooks, Kate Millett, M.F.K. Fisher, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Patricia Hampl, Dorothy Day, Sandra Cisneros, Jane O'Reilly, Madeleine L'Engle, Annie Dillard, Bebe Moore Campbell, Mary Crow Dog, Ann Cornelisen, Joan Didion, Mary McCarthy, Beverly Donofrio, Florida Scott-Maxwell, Ellen Glasgow, Lorene Cary, Jane Addams, Eileen Simpson, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Susan Cahill, Hortense Calisher, Dorothy Allison, Audre Lorde, Denise Levertov, Tillie Olsen, Eudora Welty, Lillian Hellman, Maya Angelou, Natalie Kusz, Mary Mebane, Joyce Johnson, Mary Antin, Edith Wharton, Nancy Mairs, Kate Simon, Shirley Abbott, Vivian Gornick, Diane Glancy, Maureen Howard, Jamaica Kincaid, Louise Bogan, Nikki Giovanni

509 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism informative reflective slow-paced
Age: A Love Story by Hortense Calisher

Age: A Love Story

Hortense Calisher

missing duration info • missing pub info (editions)

fiction literary
Autumn Light: Illuminations of Age by Ernest Hemingway, Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Rhys, Carson McCullers, Jean Stafford, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Kurt Vonnegut, L.M. Schulman, Roger Angell
Autumn Light: Illuminations of Age
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Ernest Hemingway, Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Rhys, Carson McCullers, Jean Stafford, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Kurt Vonnegut, L.M. Schulman, Roger Angell

Autumn Light: Illuminations of Age

Ernest Hemingway, Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Rhys, Carson McCullers, Jean Stafford, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Kurt Vonnegut, L.M. Schulman, Roger Angell

200 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction informative inspiring tense medium-paced
The Best American Short Stories 1981 by Hortense Calisher, Shannon Ravenel

The Best American Short Stories 1981

The Best American Short Stories #1981

Hortense Calisher, Shannon Ravenel

348 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
The Bobby-Soxer by Hortense Calisher

The Bobby-Soxer

Hortense Calisher

missing duration info • missing pub info (editions)

fiction literary reflective medium-paced