The O. Henry Prize Stories 2018
$34.60
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2018
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 2018 contains twenty prize-winning stories chosen from thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year. The winning stories come from a mix of established writers and emerging voices, and are uniformly breathtaking. They are accompanied by essays from the eminent jurors on their favorites, observations from the winning…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780525436584 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0525436588 |
| Author: | Laura Furman |
| Publisher: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm |
| Series: | The O. Henry Prize Collection |
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Critics Review
“Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction.” – The Atlantic Monthly
“Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction.” –The Atlantic Monthly
“This year’s twenty O. Henry Prize Stories place the poetic qualities of the short story on full display.” –The New Criterion
“The latest installment of the storied short fiction prize volume … [is] a strong collection of first-rate work without a false note. Essential for students of the form.” –Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Laura Furman
Laura Furman, series editor ofThe O. Henry Prize Storiessince 2003, is the winner of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts for her fiction. The author of several books, including the story collectionThe Mother Who Stayed, she taught writing for many years at the University of Texas at Austin. She lives in Central Texas.
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