Prize Stories 1992

Prize Stories 1992

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Author: Abrahams, William
ISBN: 9780385421928
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 03 Mar 1992
Pages: 396
Format: Paperback / softback

"Widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction"-i>The Atlantic Monthly/i>br> br> The O. Henry i>Prize Stories 1992/i> gathers 20 of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines. br>br> Stories include-br> Cynthia Ozick "Puttermesser Paired" (first prize)br> Lucy Honig "English as a Second Language"br> Tom McNeal "What Happened to Tully"br> Amy Herrick "Pinocchio's Nose"br> Murray Pomerance "Decor"br> Joyce Carol Oates "Why Don't You Come Live With Me It's Time"br> Mary Michael Wagner "Acts of Kindness"br> Yolanda Barnes "Red Lipstick"br> David Long "Blue Spruce"br> Harriett Doerr "Way Stations"br> Perri Klass "Dedication"br> Daniel Meltzer "People"br> Ken Chowder "With Seth in Tana Toraja"br> Alice Adams "The Last Lovely City"br> Frances Sherwood "Demiurges"br> Antonya Nelson "The Control Group"br> Millicent Dillon "Lost in L.A."br> Kent Nelson "The Mine from Nicaragua"br> Ann Packer "Babies"br> Kate Braverman "Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta"br> br> "What readers can put their trust in is the ability of William Abrahams . . . to amass a selection of the finest short stories published in America."-i>New York Times Book Review/i>

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