The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2012 by Laura Furman - ISBN: 9780307947888
Paperback
Best short stories of the year: unforgettable journeys, diverse voices.

The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2012

Including stories by John Berger, Wendell Berry, Anthony Doerr, Lauren Groff, Yi

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  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    15 May 2012

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Summary

Twenty unforgettable stories—the best of the year—by famous writers as well as new and emerging voices.

The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories 2012 gathers twenty of the best short stories of the year, selected from thousands published in literary magazines. These remarkable stories explore the boundaries of the imagination in settings as various as an army training camp in China, the salt mines of Detroit, a divided Balkan town, and the eye of a hurricane. Also included are essays from the e…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780307947888
ISBN-10:0307947882
Author:Laura Furman
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Anchor Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:15 May 2012
Weight:378g
Dimensions:203mm x 131mm x 25mm
Series:The O. Henry Prize Collection
About The Author

Laura Furman

Laura Furman, series editor of The PEN/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 seven books, including her recent story collection The Mother Who Stayed, she taught writing for many years at the University of Texas at Austin. She lives in Central Texas.

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