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“The ‘knife’ and the ‘times’ in the title may well be seen as metaphors…In certain instances the ‘knife’ is a cutting tongue of verbal insults and abuses; in other instances it is the looming threat of insanity and nervous breakdown, of losing control of one’s life, one’s job, one’s mental as well as physical health.
“The collection The Knife of the Times and Other Stories (1932) deals with deal sexual relationships that violate social norms: lesbianism in the title story, adultery in "A Visit to the Fair" and "Hands across the Sea," and bisexuality in "The Sailor's Son."
- United States
- 1932
Jun 26, 2020 · Williams published two main short-story anthologies: The Knife of the Times, and Other Stories and Life Along the Passaic River. In 1950, he collected these and other stories into a single volume called Make Light of It; then, in 1961, this was superseded by his complete collected stories entitled The Farmers’ Daughters.
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- William Carlos Williams
Williams published two main short-story anthologies: The Knife of the Times, and Other Stories and Life Along the Passaic River. In 1950, ...
In May 1963, he was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems (1962) and the Gold Medal for Poetry of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. The Poetry Society of America continues to honor William Carlos Williams by presenting an annual award in his name for the best book of poetry published by a ...
The Knife of the Times . 3: A Visit to the Fair . 9: ... The Knife of the Times and Other Stories William Carlos Williams Snippet view - 1978. Common terms and phrases.
