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Prize Stories 2001

The O. Henry Awards

The O. Henry Awards

Edited by Larry Dark

Edited by Larry Dark

Edited by Larry Dark

Edited by Larry Dark

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Part of The O. Henry Prize Collection

Part of The O. Henry Prize Collection

Paperback $23.00

Aug 28, 2001 | ISBN 9780385498784

Ebook $4.99

Jul 17, 2013 | ISBN 9780307832283

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    About Prize Stories 2001

    Established early in the last century as a memorial to O. Henry, throughout its history this annual collection has consistently offered a remarkable sampling of contemporary short stories. Each year, stories are chosen from large and small literary magazines, and a panel of distinguished writers is enlisted to award top prizes. The result is a superb collection of seventeen inventive, full-bodied stories representing the very best in American and Canadian fiction. 

    FIRST PRIZE
    MARY SWAN
    The Deep

    SECOND PRIZE
    DAN CHAON
    Big Me

    FRED G. LEEBRON
    That Winter

    T.CORAGHESSAN BOYLE
    The Love of My Life

    JOYCE CAROL OATES
    The Girl with the Blackened Eye

    DAVID SCHICKLER
    The Smoker

    ANTONYA NELSON
    Female Trouble

    ELIZABETH GRAVER
    The Mourning Door

    PICKNEY BENEDICT
    Zog-19: A Scientific Romance

    RON CARLSON
    At the Jim Bridger

    LOUISE EDRICH
    Revival Road

    WILLIAM GAY
    The Paperhanger

    DALE PECK
    Bliss

    MURAD KALAM
    Bow Down

    GEORGE SAUNDERS
    Pastoralia

    ANDREA BARRETT
    Servants of the Map

    About Prize Stories 2001

    Established early in the last century as a memorial to O. Henry, throughout its history this annual collection has consistently offered a remarkable sampling of contemporary short stories. Each year, stories are chosen from large and small literary magazines, and a panel of distinguished writers is enlisted to award top prizes. The result is a superb collection of seventeen inventive, full-bodied stories representing the very best in American and Canadian fiction. 

    FIRST PRIZE
    MARY SWAN
    The Deep

    SECOND PRIZE
    DAN CHAON
    Big Me

    FRED G. LEEBRON
    That Winter

    T.CORAGHESSAN BOYLE
    The Love of My Life

    JOYCE CAROL OATES
    The Girl with the Blackened Eye

    DAVID SCHICKLER
    The Smoker

    ANTONYA NELSON
    Female Trouble

    ELIZABETH GRAVER
    The Mourning Door

    PICKNEY BENEDICT
    Zog-19: A Scientific Romance

    RON CARLSON
    At the Jim Bridger

    LOUISE EDRICH
    Revival Road

    WILLIAM GAY
    The Paperhanger

    DALE PECK
    Bliss

    MURAD KALAM
    Bow Down

    GEORGE SAUNDERS
    Pastoralia

    ANDREA BARRETT
    Servants of the Map

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    Also by Larry Dark

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    Also by Larry Dark

    The O. Henry Prize Stories 2002
    Prize Stories 1999
    Prize Stories 1998
    Prize Stories 1997: The O. Henry Awards
    See all books by Larry Dark

    About Larry Dark

    Larry Dark has been the director of the Story Prize, an award focused on short story collections, since its foundation in 2004. He served as series editor of the O. Henry Awards for five years, between 1997 and 2002. He has also edited… More about Larry Dark

    About Larry Dark

    Larry Dark has been the director of the Story Prize, an award focused on short story collections, since its foundation in 2004. He served as series editor of the O. Henry Awards for five years, between 1997 and 2002. He has also edited… More about Larry Dark

    Product Details

    Category: Literary Fiction

    Paperback | $23.00
    Published by Anchor
    Aug 28, 2001 | 464 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780385498784

    Category: Literary Fiction

    Ebook | $4.99
    Published by Anchor
    Jul 17, 2013 | 464 Pages | ISBN 9780307832283

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