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The O. Henry Prize Stories (Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards)
by Laura Furman

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Publisher Comments:

An annual collection of the twenty best contemporary short stories selected by series editor Laura Furman from hundreds of literary magazines, The O. Henry Prize Stories 2008 is studded with extraordinary settings and characters: a teenager in survivalist Alaska, the seed keeper of a doomed Chinese village, a young woman trying to save her life in a Ukrainian internet cafe. Also included are the winning writers' comments on what inspired them, a short essay from each of the three eminent jurors, and an extensive resource list of literary magazines.

Synopsis:

A perennial classic featuring the very best in contemporary short fiction by well-known and emerging writers alike, these stories push the boundaries of what fiction can show about the world.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780307280343
Author:
Furman, Laura
Publisher:
Anchor Books
Essay:
Leavitt, David
Essay:
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
Subject:
Short Stories (Anthologies)
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Short stories, American
Subject:
United states
Edition Description:
2008 Paperback
Series:
Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards
Publication Date:
May 2008
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
372
Dimensions:
8.00x5.30x.84 in. .64 lbs.