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Pale Horse, Pale Rider

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noun

  1. a trilogy of short novels (1939) by Katherine Anne Porter.


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The Maxwell book is a good example, but also, in Katherine Anne Porter’s Pale Horse, Pale Rider, she is haunted in her dreams.

From Slate • May 3, 2020

Pale Horse, Pale Rider gives the bones of this experience to its protagonist, Miranda Gay.

From Slate • Mar. 7, 2020

Pale Horse, Pale Rider, the title story, brings Miranda back, separated from her husband, working on a newspaper during the War, learning that Wartime love affairs have less chance of survival than influenza victims.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pale Horse, Pale Rider is a collection of three short novels which belong with the best of contemporary U. S. writing in this difficult form.

From Time Magazine Archive