Author: Laura Furman
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417757831
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
O. Henry Prize Stories 2006
Author: Laura Furman
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417757831
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9781417757831
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006
Author: Laura Furman
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307488950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
A radiant reflection of contemporary fiction at its best, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006 features stories from locales as diverse as Russia, Zimbabwe, and the rural American South. Series editor Laura Furman considered thousands of stories in hundreds of literary magazines before selecting the winners, which are accompanied here by short essays from each of the three eminent jurors on his or her favorite story, as well as observations from all twenty prize winners on what inspired them. Ranging in tone from arch humor to self-deluding obsessiveness to fairy-tale ingenuousness, these stories are a treasury of potential classics. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307488950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
A radiant reflection of contemporary fiction at its best, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006 features stories from locales as diverse as Russia, Zimbabwe, and the rural American South. Series editor Laura Furman considered thousands of stories in hundreds of literary magazines before selecting the winners, which are accompanied here by short essays from each of the three eminent jurors on his or her favorite story, as well as observations from all twenty prize winners on what inspired them. Ranging in tone from arch humor to self-deluding obsessiveness to fairy-tale ingenuousness, these stories are a treasury of potential classics. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The O. Henry Prize Stories
Author: Laura Furman
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 1400095395
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A new edition of the annual collection of short stories judged to be the best in America and Canada for 2005 presents an outstanding selection of short fiction, along with concise essays by the three judges on their favorite story, and commentary from the twenty prize winners. Original. 30,000 first printing.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 1400095395
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 361
Book Description
A new edition of the annual collection of short stories judged to be the best in America and Canada for 2005 presents an outstanding selection of short fiction, along with concise essays by the three judges on their favorite story, and commentary from the twenty prize winners. Original. 30,000 first printing.
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006
Author: Laura Furman
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 9781400095391
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A radiant reflection of contemporary fiction at its best, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006 features stories from locales as diverse as Russia, Zimbabwe, and the rural American South. Series editor Laura Furman considered thousands of stories in hundreds of literary magazines before selecting the winners, which are accompanied here by short essays from each of the three eminent jurors on his or her favorite story, as well as observations from all twenty prize winners on what inspired them. Ranging in tone from arch humor to self-deluding obsessiveness to fairy-tale ingenuousness, these stories are a treasury of potential classics. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 9781400095391
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A radiant reflection of contemporary fiction at its best, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006 features stories from locales as diverse as Russia, Zimbabwe, and the rural American South. Series editor Laura Furman considered thousands of stories in hundreds of literary magazines before selecting the winners, which are accompanied here by short essays from each of the three eminent jurors on his or her favorite story, as well as observations from all twenty prize winners on what inspired them. Ranging in tone from arch humor to self-deluding obsessiveness to fairy-tale ingenuousness, these stories are a treasury of potential classics. From the Trade Paperback edition.
The O. Henry Prize Stories
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
O. Henry Prize Stories 2005
Author: Laura Furman
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 9781400076543
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The prestigious annual story anthology includes prize-winning stories selected by Cristina Garcia, Ann Patchett, and Richard Russo. "Widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction." —Atlantic Monthly Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. THE WINNING STORIES: Mudlavia Elizabeth Stuckey-French The Brief History of the Dead Kevin Brockmeier The Golden Era of Heartbreak Michael Parker The Hurt Man Wendell Berry The Tutor Nell Freudenberger Fantasy for Eleven Fingers Ben Fountain The High Divide Charles D’Ambrosio Desolation Gail Jones A Rich Man Edward P. Jones Dues Dale Peck Speckle Trout Ron Rash Sphinxes Timothy Crouse Grace Paula Fox Snowbound Liza Ward Tea Nancy Reisman Christie Caitlin Macy Refuge in London Ruth Prawer Jhabvala The Drowned Woman Frances De Pontes Peebles The Card Trick Tessa Hadley What You Pawn I Will Redeem Sherman Alexie
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 9781400076543
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
The prestigious annual story anthology includes prize-winning stories selected by Cristina Garcia, Ann Patchett, and Richard Russo. "Widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction." —Atlantic Monthly Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. THE WINNING STORIES: Mudlavia Elizabeth Stuckey-French The Brief History of the Dead Kevin Brockmeier The Golden Era of Heartbreak Michael Parker The Hurt Man Wendell Berry The Tutor Nell Freudenberger Fantasy for Eleven Fingers Ben Fountain The High Divide Charles D’Ambrosio Desolation Gail Jones A Rich Man Edward P. Jones Dues Dale Peck Speckle Trout Ron Rash Sphinxes Timothy Crouse Grace Paula Fox Snowbound Liza Ward Tea Nancy Reisman Christie Caitlin Macy Refuge in London Ruth Prawer Jhabvala The Drowned Woman Frances De Pontes Peebles The Card Trick Tessa Hadley What You Pawn I Will Redeem Sherman Alexie
The Best American Short Stories 2014
Author: Jennifer Egan
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547819226
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547819226
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 389
Book Description
Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
The O. Henry Awards Prize Stories, 1968
Author: William Miller Abrahams
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Short stories
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Gems from the O. Henry Prize Stories
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2002
Author: Larry Dark
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385721625
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A superb collection of inventive, full-bodied stories representing the very best in American and Canadian fiction Established early in the last century as a memorial to the great American short story master O. Henry, throughout its history this annual collection has consistently offered a remarkable sampling of contemporary short stories. Each year, stories are chosen from large and small literary magazines, and a panel of distinguished writers is enlisted to make the final selection.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0385721625
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A superb collection of inventive, full-bodied stories representing the very best in American and Canadian fiction Established early in the last century as a memorial to the great American short story master O. Henry, throughout its history this annual collection has consistently offered a remarkable sampling of contemporary short stories. Each year, stories are chosen from large and small literary magazines, and a panel of distinguished writers is enlisted to make the final selection.