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John O'Hara
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American journalist and writer (1905–1970)

Also known as: John O’Hara, John Henry O'Hara, О’Хара, Джон Генри, جون أوهارا, ジョン・オハラ, 約翰·奧哈拉

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Known works

  • Great American Short Stories [34 stories]
  • Great American Short Stories
  • Appointment in Samarra (1934)
  • Ten North Frederick (1955)
  • Great Short Stories of the World