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Lesson 3 Rope By Katherne Anne Porter Katherine Anne Porter Born: 15 May 1890 Birthplace: Indian Creek, Texas Died: 18 September 1980 Best Known As: Short story writer and the author of Ship of Fools Katherine Anne Porter (1890 - 1980) is a US short-story writer and novelist. Her short stories collected in Flowering Judas (1930), Pale Horse, Pale Rider (1939), and The Leaning Tower (1944) won her a critical reputation as a stylist who handled complex subjects with economy while subtly penetrating the psychology of her characters. Her only novel, Ship of Fools (1962), is set on a