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O. Henry Prize Stories 2005

Edited by Laura Furman

Edited by Laura Furman

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Part of The O. Henry Prize Collection

Category: Short Stories

Paperback $14.00

Jan 04, 2005 | ISBN 9781400076543

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About O. Henry Prize Stories 2005

The prestigious annual story anthology includes prize-winning stories selected by Cristina Garcia, Ann Patchett, and Richard Russo. 

“Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction.” —Atlantic Monthly

Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. 

THE WINNING STORIES:

Mudlavia
Elizabeth Stuckey-French

The Brief History of the Dead
Kevin Brockmeier

The Golden Era of Heartbreak
Michael Parker

The Hurt Man
Wendell Berry

The Tutor
Nell Freudenberger

Fantasy for Eleven Fingers
Ben Fountain

The High Divide
Charles D’Ambrosio

Desolation
Gail Jones

A Rich Man
Edward P. Jones

Dues
Dale Peck

Speckle Trout
Ron Rash

Sphinxes
Timothy Crouse

Grace
Paula Fox

Snowbound
Liza Ward

Tea
Nancy Reisman

Christie
Caitlin Macy

Refuge in London
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

The Drowned Woman
Frances De Pontes Peebles

The Card Trick
Tessa Hadley

What You Pawn I Will Redeem
Sherman Alexie

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About Laura Furman

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 several books, including the story collection The Mother Who… More about Laura Furman

Product Details

Category: Short Stories

Paperback | $14.00
Published by Anchor
Jan 04, 2005 | 416 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9781400076543
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“Widely regarded as the nation’s most prestigious awards for short fiction.” —The Atlantic Monthly

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