About V S Pritchett
V.S. Pritchett, who died in 1997, was one of Britain's foremost short story writers, autobiographers and journalists. A selection from his most remarkable work, THE PRITCHETT CENTURY is published by Vintage. Evelyn Hofer was born in 1937 and emigrated from Germany to New York as a young woman. She has worked with writers such as Jan Morris and Mary McCarthy and exhibited frequently in both Europe and the USA.
Novels
Collections
The Spanish Virgin (1930)
In My Good Books (1942)
It May Never Happen (1945)
The Living Novel (1946)
The Key to My Heart (1963)
Foreign Faces (1964)
The Camberwell Beauty (1974)
On the Edge of the Cliff and Other Stories (1980)
The Other Side of a Frontier (1984)
A Careless Widow and Other Stories (1989)
The Lady from Guatemala (1997)
The Essential Pritchett (2004)
Essential Stories (2005)
In My Good Books (1942)
It May Never Happen (1945)
The Living Novel (1946)
The Key to My Heart (1963)
Foreign Faces (1964)
The Camberwell Beauty (1974)
On the Edge of the Cliff and Other Stories (1980)
The Other Side of a Frontier (1984)
A Careless Widow and Other Stories (1989)
The Lady from Guatemala (1997)
The Essential Pritchett (2004)
Essential Stories (2005)
Anthologies edited
Non fiction
Why Do I Write: An Exchange of Views between Elizabeth Bowen, Graham Greene and V.S. Pritchett (1948) (with Elizabeth Bowen and Graham Greene)
The Spanish Temper (1954)
London Perceived (1962)
Dublin: A Portrait (1967)
A Cab at the Door (1968)
George Meredith and English Comedy (1970)
Midnight Oil (1971)
The Gentle Barbarian (1978) (see Ivan Turgenev)
A Man of Letters (1985)
Chekhov (1988) (see Anton Chekhov)
At Home and Abroad (1989)
Lasting Impressions (1990)
A Boy at the Hogarth Press and a Parcel of Time (2008)
The Spanish Temper (1954)
London Perceived (1962)
Dublin: A Portrait (1967)
A Cab at the Door (1968)
George Meredith and English Comedy (1970)
Midnight Oil (1971)
The Gentle Barbarian (1978) (see Ivan Turgenev)
A Man of Letters (1985)
Chekhov (1988) (see Anton Chekhov)
At Home and Abroad (1989)
Lasting Impressions (1990)
A Boy at the Hogarth Press and a Parcel of Time (2008)
Anthologies containing stories by V S Pritchett
The Second Ghost Book (1952)
Master Stories of the Twentieth Century (1963)
Great British Short Stories (1974)
A Century of Short Stories (1977)
Sixty-Five Great Tales of the Supernatural (1979)
The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories (1991)
Master Stories of the Twentieth Century (1963)
Great British Short Stories (1974)
A Century of Short Stories (1977)
Sixty-Five Great Tales of the Supernatural (1979)
The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories (1991)
Short stories
| Eleven O'Clock | |||
| The Necklace | |||
| A Story of Don Juan (1941) | |||
| The Skeleton (1960) |
V S Pritchett recommends
Happiness, and Other Stories (1969) Mary Lavin "One of the finest living short story writers." |
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