The Best American Short Stories 1955

by Martha Foley (Editor), Robert O. Bowen (Contributor), Nancy Cardozo (Contributor)

Includes contributions from Robert O. Bowen, Nancy Cardozo, Nancy G. Chaikin, John Cheever, Evan S. Connell Jr., Joe Coogan, Daniel Curley, William Eastlake, George P. Elliott, Mac Hyman, Oliver La Farge, Bernard Malamud, Judith Merril, Elizabeth H. Middleton, Marvin Mudrick, Howard Nemerov, Flannery O'Connor, Irwin Shaw, Wallace Stegner, David Stuart, Harvey Swados, Mark Van Doren, George Vukelich and Eudora Welty

404 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1955