Prize Stories 1987
The O'Henry Awards
$36.24
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
18 August 1987
Summary
Established in 1918 as a memorial to the master of the short story genre, O. Henry, Prize Stories has long been recognized as the premier forum for the contemporary story. The 1987 volume carries forth the time-honored literary tradition in 20 selections as original and varied as the current trends in short fiction. The top prize for 1987 is jointly awarded to Louise Erdrich for “Fleur” and Joyce Johnson for “The Children’s Wing.”
Other stories include:
- Robert Boswell “T…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385235952 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 038523595X |
| Author: | William Abrahams |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 1987 |
| Weight: | 431g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 140mm x 216mm |
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William Abrahams
Born in 1919, William Abrahams published four successful novels and a number of poems before finding his true calling as an editor. He presided over the O. Henry Awards for more than 30 years starting in 1965. Abrahams also worked as the west coast editor of Atlantic Monthly Press and collaborated on nonfiction books with his partner, Peter Stansky. He passed away in 1998.
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