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Jean Stafford (1915β1979) was a novelist and short story writer. Her Collected Stories won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1970.
Touch and Go
Groups, Gimmicks, and Instant Gurus
by William R. Coulson
The Pit
by Gene Church and Conrad D. Carnes
April 5, 1973 issue
Living It Out
Piaf
by Simone Berteaut
Coco Chanel: Her Life, Her Secrets
by Marcel Haedrich, translated by Charles Lam Markmann
Paris Was Yesterday
by Janet Flanner
August 10, 1972 issue
Sensuous Women
Kate Chopin, A Critical Biography
by Per Seyersted
The Complete Works of Kate Chopin
edited by Per Seyersted, Foreword by Edmund Wilson
September 23, 1971 issue
Birdbath
A White House Diary
by Lady Bird Johnson
A Woman of Quality: Eleanor Roosevelt
by Stella K. Hershan
December 3, 1970 issue
Gooney Bird
The Wartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh
with an Introduction by William Jovanovich
October 8, 1970 issue
Survivor
Only One Year
by Svetlana Alliluyeva, translated by Paul Chavchvadze
October 23, 1969 issue
Spirits
Being Geniuses Together
by Kay Boyle and Robert McAlmon
Those Remarkable Cunards, Emerald and Nancy
by Daphne Fielding
Nancy Cunard: Brave Poet, Indomitable Rebel
edited by Hugh Ford
April 24, 1969 issue
Wolfe Hunting
Thomas Wolfe, A Biography
by Andrew Turnbull
The Letters of Thomas Wolfe to His Mother
edited by C. Hugh Holman, edited by Sue Fields Ross
May 9, 1968 issue
A Sense of the Past
The city has always grown in violent spurts, planlessly, each new boom partly or altogether obliterating the idiosyncrasy of its predecessor.
New York Landmarks
edited by Alan Burnham
March 19, 1964 issue
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