Prize Stories 1990: The O. Henry Awards

ISBN-13: 9780385264990 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 448 str.

William Miller Abrahams

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Widely regarded as the nation s most prestigious awards for short fiction The Atlantic Monthly
The O. Henry Prize Stories 1990 gathers 20 of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines.
Stories include:
Leo E. Litwak The Eleventh Edition (first prize)
Peter Matthiessen Lumumba Lives (second prize)
Lore Segal The Reverse Bug (third prize)
Joyce Carol Oates Heat
Carolyn Osborn The Grands
James P. Blaylock Unidentified Objects
Jane Brown Gillette Sins Against Animals
Julie Schumacher The Private Life of Robert Schumann
Joanne Greenberg Elizabeth Baird
Alice Adams 1940: Fall
T. Coraghessan Boyle The Ape Lady in Retirement
Marilyn Sides The Island of the Mapmaker s Wife
David Michael Kaplan Stand
Meredith Steinbach In Recent History
Claudia Smith Brinson Einstein s Daughter
Felicia Ackerman The Forecasting Game
Reginald McKnight The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas
Bruce Fleming The Autobiography of Gertrude Stein
Devon Jersild In Which John Imagines His Mind as a Pond
Janice Eidus Vito Loves Geraldine
One of the most welcome signs of the literary spring is the appearance of the annual O. Henry Awards collection. Los Angeles Times"