Truman Capote, 1924-1984 -- Colette, 1873-1954 -- Wilkie Collins, 1824-1889 -- M. R. James, 1862-1936 -- John Morrison, 1904-1998.
Summary
Presents literary criticism on the works of short-story writers of all nations, cultures, and time periods. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, newspapers, pamphlets, and scholarly papers.