Losing Battles
Three generations of Granny Vaughn's descendants gather at her Mississippi home to celebrate her 90th birthday. Possessed of the true storyteller's gift, the members of this clan cannot resist the temptation to swap tales.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- ISBN-13
- 9780679728825
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Awards
- National Book Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(1971)
Other awarded books from Eudora Welty
- The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty (1980)1 win · 16 score
- The Optimist's Daughter (2011)1 win · 16 score
- The Bride of the Innisfallen and Other Stories (2012)0 wins · 4 score
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