Act of Faith and Other Stories

Act of Faith and Other Stories
First edition
AuthorIrwin Shaw
LanguageEnglish
PublisherRandom House
Publication date
1946
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages212
ISBN978-1299930919

Act of Faith and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by Irwin Shaw, published by Random House in 1946.

Shaw's third collection of short stories, this volume deals largely with incidents related to World War II.

The frequently anthologized title story, "Act of Faith," was included in O. Henry Prize Stories of 1946 and in The Best American Short Stories of 1947. "Act of Faith" was also included in The New Yorker's own anthology of war stories, Book of War Pieces (1947).