Short stories
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Here are entered collections of stories. Works on the short story as a literary form and on the art of short story writing are entered under [Topic] Short story.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William E. Barrett Papers
Collection
Identifier: M014
Abstract
William E. Barrett (1900-1986) wrote numerous novels, short stories and articles. His novel, The Left Hand of God, was translated into ten different languages and was made into a movie, starring Humphrey Bogart. The Lilies of the Field was made into a movie starring Sidney Poitier in 1963. Barrett's work reflects the dilemmas of his society through interpersonal relationships and religious and ethical decisions made by his characters. His writings are representative of the needs of the...
Dates:
1926-1975