The Story Prize

15 Years of Great Short Fiction
Herausgeber: Dark, Larry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This anthology of short stories marks the fifteenth anniversary of The Story Prize and includes one story from each of the annual winning collections, beginning with Edwidge Danticat's The Dew Breaker and concluding with Elizabeth Strout's Anything Is Possible

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Catapult
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 541g
• ISBN-13: 9781936787630
• ISBN-10: 1936787636
• Artikelnr.: 53305969

Autorenporträt

LARRY DARK has been the director of The Story Prize since its inception in 2004. Before that, he served as series editor for six volumes of The O. Henry Prize Stories (1997–2002) and compiled, edited, and introduced four other anthologies: Literary Outtakes, The Literary Ghost,The Literary Lover , and The Literary Traveler.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION
Larry Dark, Director, The Story Prize
Edwidge Danticat
"The Book of Miracles"
from The Dew Breaker
Patrick O'Keeffe
"The Postman's Cottage"
from The Hill Road
Mary Gordon
"My Podiatrist Tells Me a Story About a Boy and a Dog"
from The Stories of Mary Gordon
Jim Shepard
"The Zero Meter Diving Team"
from Like You'd Understand, Anyway
Tobias Wolff
"Bullet in the Brain"
from Our Story Begins
Daniyal Mueenuddin
"Saleema"
from In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Anthony Doerr
"Memory Wall"
from Memory Wall
Steven Millhauser
"Snowmen"
from We Others
Claire Vaye Watkins
"Ghosts, Cowboys"
from Battleborn
George Saunders
"Tenth of December"
from Tenth of December
Elizabeth McCracken
"Something Amazing"
from Thunderstruck & Other Stories
Adam Johnson
"Nirvana"
from Fortune Smiles
Rick Bass
"How She Remembers It"
from For a Little While: New and Selected Stories
Elizabeth Strout
"The Sign"
from Anything Is Possible
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
About The Story Prize
Winners, Finalists, and Judges of The Story Prize (2004-2018)
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