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ID
b29
Title
'Nina'
Genre
Story
Page Count
9
Word Count
1990
Publisher
Now and Then
Publication Year
1928
Topics
Unrequited Love, Youthful Romance

A seventeen-year-old girl becomes infatuated with a visitor to her widowed mother, but discovers that he is not interested in her.

In Day's End and Other Stories (1928), Now and Then (Autumn 1928), H.E. Bates (1975). Reprinted in Early Sorrow: Ten Stories of Youth (1986).