Charles Baxter reads “Sister”
Uncollected story (1915)
“Since she has been a small girl my sister has always been very strange. When she was quite young she was awkward and boyish and tore her clothes climbing trees.”
Charles Baxter, the editor of The Library of America’s Sherwood Anderson volume, is the author of five novels, including The Feast of Love, a National Book Award finalist, five collections of short stories, three collections of poems, and two collections of essays on fiction. He teaches in the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers and at the University of Minnesota.



