The O. Henry Prize Stories 2013: Including stories by Donald Antrim, Andrea Barrett, Ann Beattie, Deborah Eisenberg, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Kelly Link, Alice Munro, and Lily Tuck - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0345803256 ISBN 13: 9780345803252

Casa editrice: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2013

Riassunto

Presents a collection of 20 prize-winning stories chosen from thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year that introduce a wonderful array of characters, from an anarchist's daughter finding her way in 1950s America to a French nanny isolated from her family in wartime Peru. Original.

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Recensione:

"Another installment [of] the esteemed literary award volume, full, as ever, of exemplary short fiction....  Essential for students of contemporary fiction." --Kirkus Reviews
 
“Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction.” —The Atlantic Monthly

L'autore:

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 collectionThe 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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• Editore: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0345803256
• ISBN 13: 9780345803252
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 512