The Best Short Stories 2024: The O. Henry Prize Winners
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The prestigious annual story anthology, featuring prize-winning stories by Kate DiCamillo, Jess Walter, Dave Eggers, Allegra Goodman, Jai Chakrabarti, Francisco Gonzalez, and more.Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this year’s edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Amor Towles has brought his own refreshing perspective to the prize, selecting stories by an engaging mix of celebrated names and emerging voices. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Towles, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and an extensive resource list of magazines that publish short fiction.THE WINNING STORIES“Roy,” Emma Binder“The Soccer Balls of Mr. Kurz,” Michele Mari (translated from the Italian by Brian Robert Moore)“Orphans,” Brad Felver“The Home Visit,” Morris Collins“The Import,” Jai Chakrabarti“Didi,” Amber Caron“Serranos,” Francisco González“Hiding Spot,” Caroline Kim“Junior,” Katherine D. Stutzman“My Good Friend,” Juliana Leite (translated from the Portuguese by Zoë Perry)”The Castle of Rose Tellin,” Kate DiCamillo”Rain,” Colin Barrett“Marital Problems,” Robin Romm“The Last Grownup,” Allegra Goodman“The Honor of Your Presence,” Dave Eggers“The Paper Artist,” E. K. Ota“The Room-Service Waiter,” Tom Crewe“Seeing Through Maps,” Madeline ffitch“The Dark,” Jess Walter“Mobilization,” Allegra Hyde
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Weight | 0.3036352 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.06375 × 13.17625 × 20.32 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 400 |
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Year Published | 2024-9-10 |
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Publication City/Country | USA |
ISBN 10 | 0593470613 |
About The Author | AMOR TOWLES iis the author of the New York Times bestselling novels The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, Rules of Civility, and a bestselling story collection, Table for Two. His books have been translated into more than thirty languages.JENNY MINTON QUIGLEY is the author of a memoir, The Early Birds, and editor of the anthology Lolita in the Afterlife. She lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with her husband, sons, and dogs. |
Table Of Content | Introduction by Amor Towles “Roy,” Emma Binder “The Soccer Balls of Mr. Kurz,” Michele Mari, translated from the Italian by Brian Robert Moore “Orphans,” Brad Felver “The Home Visit,” Morris Collins “The Import,” Jai Chakrabarti “Didi,” Amber Caron “Serranos,” Francisco González “Hiding Spot,” Caroline Kim “Junior,” Katherine D. Stutzman “My Good Friend,” Juliana Leite, translated from the Portuguese by Zoë Perry"The Castle of Rose Tellin,” Kate DiCamillo"Rain,” Colin Barrett “Marital Problems,” Robin Romm “The Last Grownup,” Allegra Goodman “The Honor of Your Presence,” Dave Eggers “The Paper Artist,” E. K. Ota “The Room-Service Waiter,” Tom Crewe “Seeing Through Maps,” Madeline ffitch “The Dark,” Jess Walter “Mobilization,” Allegra Hyde The O. Henry Prize Winners 2024: The Writers on Their Work Publisher’s Note: A Brief History of the O. Henry Prize How the Stories Are Chosen Afterword by Jenny Minton Quigley Publications Submitted |
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