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By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9780307280343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A perennial classic featuring the very best in contemporary short fiction by well-known and emerging writers alike, these stories push the boundaries of what fiction can show about the world.


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By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385264990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1990
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Representative of the very best of contemporary fiction, these are varied, full-bodied fictional creations brimming with life--proof of the continuing strength and variety of the American short story.


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By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385415132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1991
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Established in 1918 as a memorial to O. Henry, this annual literary tradition has presented a remarkable sampling of stories over its 71-year history. Editor William Abrahams has shown the unerring ability to discover the writers--Joyce Carol Oates and Raymond Carver, for example--who have gone on to become seminal voices of contemporary fiction, and this latest collection will not disappoint.


(Paperback)

By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385421928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Established in 1918 as a memorial to O. Henry, this annual literary tradition has presented a remarkable sampling of stories over its 72-year history. Now Abrahams, editor of the collection for the last 26 years, offers a new compilation of stories, accompanied by contributors' comments.


(Paperback)

By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385425322
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Established as a memorial to O. Henry, this annual literary tradition has presented a remarkable sampling of stories over its 73-year history. Representative of the very best of contemporary fiction, these are varied, full-bodied creations brimming with life--proof of the continuing strength and variety of the American short story.


(Paperback)

By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385471183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Consistently demonstrating the very best in contemporary short fiction, this collection has always included a wide range of writers-- from new authors to perennial favorites. Every year Abrahams discovers new talents, proof of the continuin strength and variety of the American short story.


(Paperback)

By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385476720
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Twenty or more stories are selected by William Abrahams each year from a broad range of American magazines both large and small, offering the reader the full sweep and variety of today's fiction. Also included is a contributors' notes section including comments by the writers on the inspirations behind their stories.


(Paperback)

By: William Abrahams

ISBN: 9780385481823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1996
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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For the past three decades, William Abrahams has selected the winners of the O. Henry Awards, "widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction" (The Atlantic Monthly). The 20 stories in this year's collection offer readers the full sweep and variety of today's fiction. 35,000 peinr.


(Paperback)

By: Larry Dark

ISBN: 9780385483612
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1997
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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This year's O. Henry Award winners, while continuing the rich traditions of the past, have been chosen from more than 2,000 stories published in America and Canada--a superb assemblage of varied, full-bodied fictional creations, selected by the 1997 trio of jurors: Louise Erdrich, Thom Jones, and David Foster Wallace.


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By: Larry Dark

ISBN: 9780385489584
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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The 20 stories selected for The O. Henry awards are culled by series editor Larry Dark from a broad range of magazines and include established talents as well as brand-new voices. They are gathered here, representing the very best in contemporary American and Canadian fiction.


(Paperback)

By: Larry Dark

ISBN: 9780385493581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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The 79th anniversary of this annual collection of short stories "widely regarded as the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction" ("The Atlantic Monthly").


(Paperback)

By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9780525565536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2019
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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Now celebrating its centenary, this prestigious annual anthology gathers the 20 best new short stories published in the previous year. The winning writers are an impressive mix of celebrated names and new, emerging voices.


(Paperback)

By: Larry Dark

ISBN: 9780385721622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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One of the nation's most prestigious awards for short fiction, the annual O. Henry collection features a sampling of the year's best contemporary short stories.


(Paperback)

By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9780345807311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A perennial classic featuring the very best in contemporary short fiction by well-known and emerging writers alike, these stories push the boundaries of what fiction can show about the world.


(Paperback)

By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9781101872314
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Twenty unforgettable stories--the best of the year--by celebrated writers as well as new and emerging voices. AN ANCHOR BOOKS ORIGINAL.


(Paperback)

By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9780525432500
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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(Paperback)

By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9780307276889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Under the direction of a new series editor, this edition features an exciting selection of the best stories of 2003 published in hundreds of literary magazines.


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By: Laura Furman

ISBN: 9780307472366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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Featuring stories selected from thousands published in literary magazines, "The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2010" is studded with established writers as well as new voices.