The Old Forest and Other Stories
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Author
Peter Taylor
Peter Hillsman Taylor (January 8, 1917 – November 2, 1994) was an American short-story writer and novelist.
Born to a wealthy Nashville family in Trenton, Tennessee, Taylor spent his early childhood between in Nashville and St. Louis until his father, an attorney, moved his practice to Memphis in...
Copyright date:
- 1985
Original language:
Award-Winning Work
Awards Won:
| Year | Award | Award Winner |
|---|---|---|
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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Winners
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1989
- 1990
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