In one story by this author, the married farm laborer Ray Pearson wants to tell Hal Winters not to marry Nell, whom he had impregnated, but decides not to.
This author's only bestseller during his lifetime is a novel about the disappointments of dreamers Aline and Dudley. In one story by this author, the married farm laborer Ray Pearson wants to tell Hal Winters not to marry Nell, whom he had impregnated, but decides not to. He also wrote another story about a man whose newly-opened restaurant fails to draw customers and tries to become an interesting person by performing a trick with the title object. In addition to Dark (*) Laughter and "Triumph of the Egg," this author also wrote a story about Doctor Reefy who keeps little scraps of paper in his pocket that eventually ball up. "Paper Pills" appears along with "The Untold Lie" in a collection by this author that centers around the life of George Willard in the title town. For 10 points, name this author of the collection Winesburg, Ohio.
This author's only bestseller during his lifetime is a novel about the disappointments of dreamers Aline and Dudley.
Sherwood Anderson