The O. Henry Prize Stories The Best Short Stories of the Year 2017
- USA : Vintage Anchor Publishing , 2017 .
- xxxvi, 329 pages ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Too good to be true / Something for a young woman / The Buddhist / Garments / Protection / Night garden / A cruelty / Floating garden / The trusted traveler / Blue dot / Lion / Paddle to Canada / A small sacrifice for an enormous happiness / The bride and the street party / Secret lives of the detainees / Glory / Mercedes Benz / The reason is because / The family whistle / Buttony / Laura Furman -- Michelle Huneven -- Genevieve Plunkett -- Alan Rossi -- Tahmima Anam -- Paola Peroni -- Shruti Swamy -- Kevin Barry -- Mary LaChapelle -- Joseph O'Neill -- Keith Eisner -- Wil Weitzel -- Heather Monley -- Jai Chakrabarti -- Kate Cayley -- Amit Majmudar -- Lesley Nneka Arimah -- Martha Cooley -- Manual Mu©łoz -- Gerard Woodward -- Fiona McFarlane -- Introduction / Reading the O. Henry Prize Stories 2017 : The jurors on their favorites. David Bradley on "Too good to be true" by Michelle Huneven ; Elizabeth McCracken on "Secret lives of the detainees" by Amit Majmudar ; Brad Watson on "Buttony" by Fiona McFarlane -- Writing The O. Henry Prize Stories 2017 : The writers on their work.
9780525432500 0525432507
Short stories, American.
American fiction--Fiction--21st century.
PS648.S5 / O23 2017
808.831 / O 2017
Includes bibliographical references.
Too good to be true / Something for a young woman / The Buddhist / Garments / Protection / Night garden / A cruelty / Floating garden / The trusted traveler / Blue dot / Lion / Paddle to Canada / A small sacrifice for an enormous happiness / The bride and the street party / Secret lives of the detainees / Glory / Mercedes Benz / The reason is because / The family whistle / Buttony / Laura Furman -- Michelle Huneven -- Genevieve Plunkett -- Alan Rossi -- Tahmima Anam -- Paola Peroni -- Shruti Swamy -- Kevin Barry -- Mary LaChapelle -- Joseph O'Neill -- Keith Eisner -- Wil Weitzel -- Heather Monley -- Jai Chakrabarti -- Kate Cayley -- Amit Majmudar -- Lesley Nneka Arimah -- Martha Cooley -- Manual Mu©łoz -- Gerard Woodward -- Fiona McFarlane -- Introduction / Reading the O. Henry Prize Stories 2017 : The jurors on their favorites. David Bradley on "Too good to be true" by Michelle Huneven ; Elizabeth McCracken on "Secret lives of the detainees" by Amit Majmudar ; Brad Watson on "Buttony" by Fiona McFarlane -- Writing The O. Henry Prize Stories 2017 : The writers on their work.
9780525432500 0525432507
Short stories, American.
American fiction--Fiction--21st century.
PS648.S5 / O23 2017
808.831 / O 2017