Westward the women : an anthology of Western stories by women / edited by Vicki Piekarski.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Piekarski, Vicki
Language:English
Published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1984.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Western stories.
American fiction > Women authors.
Women > West (U.S.) > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Women pioneers > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Local Note:
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Physical Description:179 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • On the divide / Willa Cather
  • The wash-tub mail / Gertrude Atherton
  • The last antelope / Mary Austin
  • When the cook fell ill / B.M. Bower
  • The vine / Mari Sandoz
  • Mister Death and the red-headed woman / Helen Eustis
  • Lost sister / Dorothy M. Johnson
  • Geranium house / Peggy Simson Curry
  • The promise of the fruit / Ann Ahlswede
  • The deep valley / Lucia Moore
  • The outsider / Juanita Brooks
  • Yellow woman / Leslie Silko.