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Prize Stories 2000

The O. Henry Awards

Edited by Larry Dark

Edited by Larry Dark

Part of The O. Henry Prize Collection

Paperback $23.00

Sep 12, 2000 | 432 Pages

Prize Stories 2000 by
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Sep 12, 2000 | 432 Pages

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About Prize Stories 2000

An Anchor Original

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.

Product Details

Category: Literary Fiction

Paperback | $23.00
Published by Anchor
Sep 12, 2000 | 432 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780385498777

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Praise

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

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