On writing : critical studies on writing as an art /
with a foreword by Stephen Tennant.
- [1st ed.].
- New York, A. A. Knopf, 1949.
- xxvi, 126 p. 22 cm.
Four letters: On Death comes for the Archbishop. On Shadows on the rock. Escapism. On The professor's house.--The novel dbemeublbe.--Four prefaces: The best stories of Sarah Orne Jewett. Gertrude Hall's The Wagnerian romances. Stephen Crane's Wounds in the rain and other impressions of war. Defoe's The fortunate mistress.--My first novels (there were two)--On the art of fiction.--Katherine Mansfield.--Light on adobe walls (an unpublished fragment)