The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015
$37.05
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2015
Summary
Twenty unforgettable stories—the best of the year—by celebrated writers as well as new and emerging voices.
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015 gathers twenty of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines. The winning stories span the globe—from the glamorous Riviera to an Eastern European shtetl, from a Native American reservation to a tiny village in Thailand. But their characters are universally recognizable and utterly compelling, wheth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781101872314 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1101872314 |
| Author: | Laura Furman |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Edition: | 2015th |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 353g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 24mm |
| 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
“Those who still cling to the promise of the short story can be glad that there is still someone willing to do the heavy lifting.” —Los Angeles Times
About The Author
Laura Furman
Laura Furman, series editor of The O. Henry Prize Stories since 2003, is the winner of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts for her fiction. The author of seven books, including her recent story collection The 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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