A Very Pleasant Evening with Stevie Smith: Selected Short Prose

A Very Pleasant Evening with Stevie Smith: Selected Short Prose

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A great poet and novelist (Novel on Yellow Paper), Stevie Smith also wrote delightful short prose. And here, in A Very Pleasant Evening with Stevie Smith, is the very best of it: eight stories and four essays mixing throw-away charm and deadly sophistication. Her stories delight and surprise; her essays defend favorite subjects, such as cats and the suburbs. "Life in the s...more
Paperback, 89 pages
Published June 1st 1995 by New Directions Publishing Corporation
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Stevie Smith (20 September 1902 – 7 March 1971) was an English poet and novelist.

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