| Description |
xxiii, 435 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
"The O. Henry Prize stories [was] ... retitled The Pen/O. Henry Prize stories in 2009." -- p. vi. |
| Contents |
An ordinary soldier of the queen / Graham Joyce -- Nursery / Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum -- Purple bamboo park / E. V. Slate -- Bell ringer / John Burnside -- Uncle Musto takes a mistress / Mohan Sikka -- Kind / L. E. Miller -- Icebergs / Alistair Morgan -- Camera and the cobra / Roger Nash -- Tell him about Brother John / Manuel Muñoz -- This is not your city / Caitlin Horrocks -- House behind a weeping cherry / Ha Jin -- Twenty-two stories / Paul Theroux -- Order of things / Judy Troy -- A beneficiary / Nadine Gordimer -- Substitutes / Viet Dinh -- Isabel's daughter / Karen Brown -- Visitor / Marisa Silver -- And we will be here / Paul Yoon -- Darkness / Andrew Sean Greer -- Wildwood / Junot Díaz -- -- Reading the PEN/O. Henry Prize stories 2009: A.S. Byatt on "An ordinary soldier of the Queen" by Graham Joyce ; Anthony Doerr on " Wildwood" by Junot Díaz ; Tim O'Brien on "An ordinary soldier of the Queen" by Graham Joyce. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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Short stories, American. |
| Genre/Form |
Short stories, American.
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| Subject |
United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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United States. |
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Manners and customs. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Short stories.
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Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Furman, Laura.
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Byatt, A. S. (Antonia Susan), 1936-2023.
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Doerr, Anthony, 1973-
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O'Brien, Tim, 1946-
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| Added Title |
Prize stories 2009 |
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O. Henry Prize stories.
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| ISBN |
9780307280350 paperback $15.00 |
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0307280357 paperback $15.00 |
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