Prize stories, 1997 : the O. Henry awards /
Prize stories, 1997 : the O. Henry awards /
O. Henry awards
edited and with an introduction by Larry Dark.
- New York : Doubleday, c1997.
- xx, 474 p. ; 21 cm.
"The best of 1997"--Cover.
City life (First Prize) / Mary Gordon -- The falls (Second Prize) / George Saunders -- The talk between worms (Third Prize) / Lee K. Abbott -- On with the story / John Barth -- The love of a good woman / Alice Munro -- The Twa corbies / Carolyn Cooke -- Catface / Arthur Bradford -- Dancing after hours / Andre Dubus -- The royal palms / Matthew Klam -- The lipstick tree / Kiana Davenport -- The red house / Ian Macmillan -- Comfort / Mary Gaitskill -- The Balm of Gilead tree / Robert Morgan -- The final inning / Thomas Glave -- Mermaids / Deborah Eisenberg -- The old farmhouse and the dog-wife / Susan Fromberg Schaeffer -- The taxi ride / Patricia Elam Ruff -- Mirrors / Carol Shields -- His chorus / Christine Schutt -- Demonology / Rick Moody.
0385483619
Short stories, American.
PS648.S5 / P74 1997
"The best of 1997"--Cover.
City life (First Prize) / Mary Gordon -- The falls (Second Prize) / George Saunders -- The talk between worms (Third Prize) / Lee K. Abbott -- On with the story / John Barth -- The love of a good woman / Alice Munro -- The Twa corbies / Carolyn Cooke -- Catface / Arthur Bradford -- Dancing after hours / Andre Dubus -- The royal palms / Matthew Klam -- The lipstick tree / Kiana Davenport -- The red house / Ian Macmillan -- Comfort / Mary Gaitskill -- The Balm of Gilead tree / Robert Morgan -- The final inning / Thomas Glave -- Mermaids / Deborah Eisenberg -- The old farmhouse and the dog-wife / Susan Fromberg Schaeffer -- The taxi ride / Patricia Elam Ruff -- Mirrors / Carol Shields -- His chorus / Christine Schutt -- Demonology / Rick Moody.
0385483619
Short stories, American.
PS648.S5 / P74 1997