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Title: The White Quail

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Title: The White Quail Title Record # 989353
Author: John Steinbeck
Date: 1935-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION [non-genre]
Length: short story
Language: English
Synopsis: Mary Tiller is passionate about her garden and not about her husband, who has to sleep alone. She particularly treasures a white quail that visits the garden. When she demands that her husband shoot a cat that endangers the quail, he decides to shoot the quail instead.
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
19 Tales of Terror 1957-01-00 ed. Hallie Burnett, Whit Burnett Bantam Books (Bantam Giant) A1550
$0.35?$: US dollar
vii+
229
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Tom Hill Checkmark
Suddenly 1965-00-00 ed. Marvin Allen Karp, Irving Settel Popular Library SP351
$0.50?$: US dollar
144
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth A. P. Ryder Checkmark
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