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William Maxwell

Born August 16, 1908 · Died July 31, 2000

William Keepers Maxwell Jr. (August 16, 1908 – July 31, 2000) was an American editor, novelist, short story writer, essayist, children's author, and memoirist. He served as a fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1936 to 1975.

Books by William Maxwell in order

Books by William Maxwell in the order they were published, from They Came Swallows (1937) to With the Ophir Round the Empire; an Account of the Tour of the Prince and Princess of Wales, L901 (2018).

  1. 1They Came SwallowsThey Came Swallows1937
  2. 2The Heavenly TenantsThe Heavenly Tenants1946
  3. 3Time Will Darken ItTime Will Darken It1948
  4. 4The Old Man at the Railroad Crossing, and Other TalesThe Old Man at the Railroad Crossing, and Other Tales1966
  5. 5AncestorsAncestors1971
  6. 6So Long, See You TomorrowSo Long, See You Tomorrow1980
  7. 7Over by the River and Other StoriesOver by the River and Other Stories1984
  8. 8The Outermost DreamThe Outermost Dream1989
  9. 9Billie Dyer and Other StoriesBillie Dyer and Other Stories1992
  10. 10All the Days and NightsAll the Days and Nights1995
  11. 11Mrs. Donald's Dog Bun and His Home Away from HomeMrs. Donald's Dog Bun and His Home Away from Home1995
  12. 12Vegetarian Times Vegetarian Beginner's GuideVegetarian Times Vegetarian Beginner's Guide1996
  13. 13The ChateauThe Chateau2000
  14. 14Early Novels and StoriesEarly Novels and Stories2008
  15. 15Later Novels and StoriesLater Novels and Stories2008
  16. 16So Long, See You TomorroSo Long, See You Tomorro2010
  17. 17Answers for Sir William Maxwell of Calderwood, Baronet, to tAnswers for Sir William Maxwell of Calderwood, Baronet, to the Petition of Robert and William Strangs, and Others, His Vassals in the Lands of Jacktown, Newlands, and Allarton2018
  18. 18Memoir of the Rev. John H. Rice, D. D. , First Professor of Memoir of the Rev. John H. Rice, D. D. , First Professor of Christian Theology in Union Theological Seminary, Virginia2018
  19. 19Memorial, and Abstract of the Proof, for Sir William MaxwellMemorial, and Abstract of the Proof, for Sir William Maxwell of Calderwood, Baronet, Pursuer; Against Robert Baird, and Others, His Vassals, Defenders2018
  20. 20Opium and TeaOpium and Tea2018
  21. 21Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, VolumeVirginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 3-42018
  22. 22With the Ophir Round the Empire; an Account of the Tour of tWith the Ophir Round the Empire; an Account of the Tour of the Prince and Princess of Wales, L9012018
  23. 23The Folded LeafThe Folded Leaf

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