The O. Henry prize stories. 2007 /
The O. Henry prize stories. 2007 /
edited and with an introduction by Laura Furman.
- New York : Anchor Books, 2007.
- xxiv, 357 pages ; 21 cm
"The best stories of the year"--Cover. "With essays on the story they admire most by jurors Charles D'Ambrosio, Ursula K. Le Guin, Lily Tuck."
Room / Scent of cinnamon / Cherubs / Galveston Bay, 1826 / Gift of years / Diarist / War buddies / Djamilla / In a bear's eye / Summer, with twins / Mudder tongue / Companion / A stone house / Company of men / City visit / Duchess of Albany / New kind of gravity / Gringos / El ojo de agua / View from Castle Rock / William Trevor -- Charles Lambert -- Justine Dymond -- Eddie Chuculate -- Vu Tran -- Richard McCann -- Joan Silber -- Tony D'Souza -- Yannick Murphy -- Rebecca Curtis -- Brian Evenson -- Sana Krasikov -- Bay Anapol -- Jan Ellison -- Adam Haslett -- Christine Schutt -- Andrew Foster Altschul -- Ariel Dorfman -- Susan Straight -- Alice Munro.
A collection of short stories judged to be the best in America and Canada for 2006 presents an outstanding selection of short fiction, along with essays by the three judges and commentary from the twenty prize winners.
O. Henry Memorial Award, 2007.
9780307276889 0307276880
Short stories, American.
United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
PS 648 .S5 O23 2007
"The best stories of the year"--Cover. "With essays on the story they admire most by jurors Charles D'Ambrosio, Ursula K. Le Guin, Lily Tuck."
Room / Scent of cinnamon / Cherubs / Galveston Bay, 1826 / Gift of years / Diarist / War buddies / Djamilla / In a bear's eye / Summer, with twins / Mudder tongue / Companion / A stone house / Company of men / City visit / Duchess of Albany / New kind of gravity / Gringos / El ojo de agua / View from Castle Rock / William Trevor -- Charles Lambert -- Justine Dymond -- Eddie Chuculate -- Vu Tran -- Richard McCann -- Joan Silber -- Tony D'Souza -- Yannick Murphy -- Rebecca Curtis -- Brian Evenson -- Sana Krasikov -- Bay Anapol -- Jan Ellison -- Adam Haslett -- Christine Schutt -- Andrew Foster Altschul -- Ariel Dorfman -- Susan Straight -- Alice Munro.
A collection of short stories judged to be the best in America and Canada for 2006 presents an outstanding selection of short fiction, along with essays by the three judges and commentary from the twenty prize winners.
O. Henry Memorial Award, 2007.
9780307276889 0307276880
Short stories, American.
United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
PS 648 .S5 O23 2007