Prize Stories 2000
Editat de Larry Darken Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 ian 1999
The 80th anniversary edition of "the nation's most prestigious awards for the short story."--The Atlantic Monthly
Established early in the last century as a memorial to O. Henry, throughout its history this annual collection has consistently offered a remarkable sampling of contemporary short stories. Each year stories are chosen from large and small literary magazines and a panel of distinguished writers is enlisted to award the top prizes. The result is a superb collection of twenty inventive, full-bodied stories representing the very best in American and Canadian fiction.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780385498777
ISBN-10: 0385498772
Pagini: 434
Dimensiuni: 132 x 203 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:2000
Editura: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10: 0385498772
Pagini: 434
Dimensiuni: 132 x 203 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:2000
Editura: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Notă biografică
Larry Dark is the editor of four other anthologies, Literary Outtakes, The Literary Ghost, The Literary Lover, and The Literary Traveler. He lives in Montclair, New Jersey. Michael Cunningham is the author, most recently, of The Hours, which won the Pulitzer Prize and the 1999 PEN/Faulkner Award. He lives in New York City. Pam Houston is the author of Cowboys Are My Business and Waltzing the Cat. She teaches at the University of California, Davis and lives in Colorado. George Saunders is the author CivilWarLand in Bad Decline and Pastoralia.
Recenzii
High praise for Prize Stories 1999:
"Prize Stories is eerier, broodier, chancier, and ultimately more alive to the genre's exhilarating unpredictability [than The Best American Short Stories]."--Entertainment Weekly
"Interesting and unconventional."--Seattle Post-Intelligencer
"Prize Stories is eerier, broodier, chancier, and ultimately more alive to the genre's exhilarating unpredictability [than The Best American Short Stories]."--Entertainment Weekly
"Interesting and unconventional."--Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Descriere
Presenting a superb collection of 20 inventive, full-bodied works of fiction, this is the 80th anniversary edition of "the nation's most prestigious awards for the short story" ("The Atlantic Monthly").