The O. Henry Prize Stories 2017
$33.63
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2017
Summary
Twenty unforgettable stories–the best of the year–by celebrated writers as well as new and emerging voices. AN ANCHOR BOOKS ORIGINAL.The O. Henry Prize Stories 2017 contains twenty breathtaking stories-by a vibrant mix of established and emerging writers-selected by the series editor from the thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year. The collection includes essays by the three eminent guest jurors on their favorite stories, observations from the winning writers on what…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780525432500 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0525432507 |
| Author: | Laura Furman |
| Publisher: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 261g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 20mm |
| Series: | The O. Henry Prize Collection |
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“Widely regarded as the nation’s most presitigious awards for short fiction.” – The Atlantic Monthly
“Widely regarded as the nation’s most presitigious awards for short fiction.” –The Atlantic Monthly
About The Author
Laura Furman
Series editor LAURA FURMAN’s work has appeared in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Ploughshares, The Yale Review, and other magazines. She is the founding editor of the highly regarded American Short Fiction (three-time finalist for the American Magazine Award). A former professor at the University of Texas, she lives in Austin.JUROR BIOS-DAVID BRADLEY teaches at the University of Oregon and is the author of The Chaneysville Incident, winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and a finalist for the National Book Award.ELIZABETH MCCRACKEN, is the author of Thunderstruck and National Book Award finalist The Giant’s House. She teaches at the University of Texas, Austin, and has received awards from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the Guggenheim Foundation.BRAD WATSON teaches at the University of Wyoming, Laramie. His novel The Heaven of Mercury was a finalist for the National Book Award, and his Aliens in the Prime of Their Lives was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award.
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