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Download or read book Prize Stories of the Seventies written by William Miller Abrahams and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1981 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A selection of twenty-three stories compiled from the last ten editions of Prize Stories published during the 1970's.
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Download or read book Prize Stories 1970 written by William Abrahams and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Prize Stories 1984 written by William Miller Abrahams and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Annual publications of The O. Henry Awards Prize Stories is always a highlight of the literary season. Here is the finest of contemporary American short fiction--twenty stories representing not only established writers but promising new talent as well.
Download or read book Prize Stories 1989 written by William Miller Abrahams and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The O Henry Awards Prize Stories 1970 written by William Miller Abrahams and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Prize Stories 1981 written by William Abrahams and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1981 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Prize Stories 1992 written by William Abrahams and published by Anchor. This book was released on 1992-03-03 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction”—The Atlantic Monthly The O. Henry Prize Stories 1992 gathers 20 of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines. Stories include: Cynthia Ozick “Puttermesser Paired” (first prize) Lucy Honig “English as a Second Language” Tom McNeal “What Happened to Tully” Amy Herrick “Pinocchio’s Nose” Murray Pomerance “Decor” Joyce Carol Oates “Why Don’t You Come Live With Me It’s Time” Mary Michael Wagner “Acts of Kindness” Yolanda Barnes “Red Lipstick” David Long “Blue Spruce” Harriett Doerr “Way Stations” Perri Klass “Dedication” Daniel Meltzer “People” Ken Chowder “With Seth in Tana Toraja” Alice Adams “The Last Lovely City” Frances Sherwood “Demiurges” Antonya Nelson “The Control Group” Millicent Dillon “Lost in L.A.” Kent Nelson “The Mine from Nicaragua” Ann Packer “Babies” Kate Braverman “Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta” “What readers can put their trust in is the ability of William Abrahams . . . to amass a selection of the finest short stories published in America.”—New York Times Book Review
Download or read book Prize Stories 1983 written by William Miller Abrahams and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 20 stories representing contemporary American short fiction include Raymond Carver's "A Small, Good Thing," Joyce Carol Oates' "My Warszawa," Wright Morris' "Victrola", John Updike's "The City" and stories by promising new talents.
Download or read book Prize Stories 1988 written by William Abrahams and published by Anchor. This book was released on 1988-08 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Prize Stories 1993 written by William Abrahams and published by Anchor. This book was released on 1993-03-01 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious award for short fiction.”—The Atlantic Monthly 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 volume for 1993 carries forth the time-honored literary tradition in 23 selections as original and varied as the current trends in short fiction. The top prize for 1993 is awarded to Thom Jones’s “The Pugilist at Rest,” which explores the interior depths of depression through the eyes of Vietnam vet and former Marine boxing champion. Other stories in this collection include: Andrea Lee “Winter Barley” William F. Van Wert “Shaking” Joyce Carol Oates “Goose-Girl” Charles Eastman “Yellow Flags” Cornelia Nixon “Risk” Rilla Askew “The Killing Blanket” Antonya Nelson “Dirty Words” John H. Richardson “The Pink House” Diane Levenberg “A Modern Love Story” John Van Kirk “Newark Job” Alice Adams “The Islands” Stephen Dixon “The Rare Muscovite” Lorrie Moore “Charades” Kate Wheeler “Improving My Average” Peter Weltner “The Greek Head” C. E. Poverman “The Man Who Died” Jennifer Egan “Puerto Vallarta” Charles Johnson “Kwoon” Linda Svendsen “The Edger Man” Daniel Stern “The Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka: A Story” Josephine Jacobsen “The Pier-Glass” Steven Schwarz “Madagascar”
Download or read book Prize Stories 1994 written by William Miller Abrahams and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the best American short stories published in 1993 and 1994
Download or read book Prize Stories 1996 written by William Abrahams and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the past three decades, William Abrahams has selected the O. Henry Award winners. Building on a tradition that spans over three quarters of a century, The O. Henry Awards has been "widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction" ("The Atlantic Monthly). Every year, Abrahams has chosen a diverse group of stories and writers to creat a collection that includes perennial favorites as well as an increasing number of lesser known writers, many of whom have gone on to become seminal voices in current American fiction. "Prize Stories 1996 is both William Abrahams's thirtieth anniversary as Editor of this landmark collection and his last, which gives this collection a special resonance. The twenty or more stories selected for this honor each yhear are culled from a broad range of American magazines both large and small, offering the reader the full sweep and variety of today's fiction. As in previous years, "Prize Stories 1996 concludes with a contributors' notes section including comments by the writers on the inspirations behind their stories, providing readers with a unique entrUe into the writers' creative processes. Representing the excellence of contemporary fiction writing, these stories demonstrate the continuing strenghth and vitality of the American short story.
Download or read book Prize Stories 1985 written by William Abrahams and published by Anchor. This book was released on 1985 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction.”—The Atlantic Monthly The O. Henry Prize Stories 1985 gathers 21 of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines. Stories include: Jane Smiley “Lily” (first prize, jointly awarded) Stuart Dybek “Hot Ice” (first prize, jointly awarded) Ann Beattie “In the White Night” Helen Norris “The Quarry” Susan Minot “Lust” Claude Koch “Bread and Butter Questions” Wright Morris “Glimpse into Another Country” Louise Erdrich “Saint Marie” R. C. Hamilton “Da Vinci Is Dead” Joseph McElroy “Daughter of the Revolution” Steve Heller “The Crow Woman” Ward Just “About Boston” Tobias Wolff “Sister” Gloria Norris “Holding On” Peter Cameron “Homework” Ilene Raymond “Taking a Chance on Jack” Eric Wilson “The Axe, the Axe, the Axe” Joyce Carol Oates “The Seasons” Rolaine Hochstein “She Should Have Died Hereafter” Josephine Jacobsen “The Mango Community” John Updike “The Other”
Download or read book Prize Stories 1986 written by William Abrahams and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1986 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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