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O. Henry: 101 Stories, edited by Ben Yagoda
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O. Henry: 101 Stories, edited by Ben Yagoda

By Timothy Sandefur

Aug 11, 2021
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New York: Library of America, 2021

828 pp., $35 (hardcover)

It’s revealing that the prestigious Library of America, which has been republishing the works of the nation’s greatest writers since 1982, has only now gotten around to O. Henry. When he died in 1910, O. Henry—whose real name was William Sidney Porter—was not just a celebrity, adored by fans of a…

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