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Prize Stories 1987: The O'Henry Awards
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Prize Stories 1987: The O'Henry Awards

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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 1987 volume carries forth the time-honored literary tradition in 20 selections as original and varied as the current trends in short fiction. The top prize for 1987 is jointly awarded to Louise Erdrich for Fleur and Joyce Johnson for The Children’s Wing.

Other stories include:
Robert Boswell The Darkness of Love

Alice Adams Tide Pools

Stuart Dybek Blight

James Lott The Janeites

Donald Barthelme Basil from Her Garden

Gina Berriault The Island of Ven

Jim Pitzen The Village

Richard Bausch What Feels Like the World

Millicient Dillon Monitor

Norman Lavers Big Dog

Robert Taylor, Jr. Lady of Spain

Helen Norris The Singing Well

Grace Paley Midrash on Happiness

Lewis Horne Taking Care

Warren Wallace Up Home

Joyce Carol Oates Ancient Airs, Voices

Daniel Stern The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud: A Story

Mary Robison I Get By

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Country
India
Date
18 August 1987
Pages
336
ISBN
9780385235952

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 1987 volume carries forth the time-honored literary tradition in 20 selections as original and varied as the current trends in short fiction. The top prize for 1987 is jointly awarded to Louise Erdrich for Fleur and Joyce Johnson for The Children’s Wing.

Other stories include:
Robert Boswell The Darkness of Love

Alice Adams Tide Pools

Stuart Dybek Blight

James Lott The Janeites

Donald Barthelme Basil from Her Garden

Gina Berriault The Island of Ven

Jim Pitzen The Village

Richard Bausch What Feels Like the World

Millicient Dillon Monitor

Norman Lavers Big Dog

Robert Taylor, Jr. Lady of Spain

Helen Norris The Singing Well

Grace Paley Midrash on Happiness

Lewis Horne Taking Care

Warren Wallace Up Home

Joyce Carol Oates Ancient Airs, Voices

Daniel Stern The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud: A Story

Mary Robison I Get By

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Country
India
Date
18 August 1987
Pages
336
ISBN
9780385235952