PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010 (The O. Henry Prize

PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010 (The O. Henry Prize Collection)

A collection of the twenty best contemporary short stories selected by series editor Laura Furman from hundreds of literary magazines, The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010 brings to life a dazzling array of subjects: a street orphan in Malaysia, a cowboy and his teenage bride, a Russian nanny in Manhattan, a nineteenth-century Nigerian widow, and political prisoners on a Greek island. Also included are essays from the eminent jurors on their favorite stories, observations from the winners on what inspired them, and an extensive resource list of magazines.
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Them Old Cowboy Songs
Annie Proulx
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Clothed, Female Figure
Kirstin Allio
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The Headstrong Historian
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Stand By Me
Wendell Berry
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Sheep May Safely Graze
Jess Row
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Birch Memorial
Preeta Samarasan
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Visitation
Brad Watson
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The Woman of the House
William Trevor
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The Bridge
Daniel AlarcÃ³n
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A Spoiled Man
Daniyal Mueenuddin
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Oh, Death
James Lasdun
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Fresco, Byzantine
Natalie Bakopoulos
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The End of My Life in New York
Peter Cameron
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Obit
Ted Sanders
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The Lover
Damon Galgut
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An East Egg Update
George Bradley
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Into the Gorge
Ron Rash
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Microstories
John Edgar Wideman
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Some Women
Alice Munro
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Making Good
Lore Segal
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For author interviews, photos, and more,Â go to www.ohenryprizestories.comÂ
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A portion of the proceeds from this book will go to support the PEN Readers & Writers Literary Outreach Program.
Country USA
Brand Anchor Books
Manufacturer Anchor
Binding Paperback
Color Gold
ReleaseDate 2010-04-20
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780307472366

Country	USA
Brand	Anchor Books
Manufacturer	Anchor
Binding	Paperback
Color	Gold
ReleaseDate	2010-04-20
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780307472366

PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010 (The O. Henry Prize Collection)