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The best short stories 2021 : the O. Henry prize winners / guest editor: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; series editor: Jenny Minton Quigley.

Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, c2021Description: xviii, 375 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780593311257 (pbk.)
  • 0593311256 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • PRIZE
LOC classification:
  • PS648 .S5 P74 2021
Contents:
Brown girls / Daphne Palasi Andreades, Kenyon Review -- Two nurses, smoking / David Means, The New Yorker -- Malliga homes / Sindya Bhanoo, Granta -- Endangered species: case 47401 / Crystal Wilkinson, Story -- From far around they saw us burn / Alice Jolly, Ploushares -- Things we worried about when I was ten / David Rabe, The New Yorker -- Scissors / Karina Sainz Borgo, translated by Elizabeth Bryer, Granta -- Witness / James Brinkley, The Paris Review -- The other one / Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker -- Becoming the baby girl / Adachioma Ezeano, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern -- The master's castle / Anthony Doerr, The House -- The living sea / Tiphanie Yanique, Harvard Review -- Freedom from want / Joan Silber, The House -- Fisherman's stew / Jowhor Ile, The Sewanee Review -- White noise / Emma Cline, The New Yorker -- Delandria / Asali Solomon, McSweeney's Quarterly Review -- Antediluvian / Ben Hinshaw, Harvard Review -- Grief's garden / Caroline Albertine Minor, translated by Caroline Waight, Granta -- To the dogs / Jianan Qian, Granta -- Color and light / Sally Rooney, The New Yorker.
Summary: Twenty prizewinning stories selected from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year?́?continuing the O. Henry Prize's century-long tradition of literary excellence.

Brown girls / Daphne Palasi Andreades, Kenyon Review -- Two nurses, smoking / David Means, The New Yorker -- Malliga homes / Sindya Bhanoo, Granta -- Endangered species: case 47401 / Crystal Wilkinson, Story -- From far around they saw us burn / Alice Jolly, Ploushares -- Things we worried about when I was ten / David Rabe, The New Yorker -- Scissors / Karina Sainz Borgo, translated by Elizabeth Bryer, Granta -- Witness / James Brinkley, The Paris Review -- The other one / Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker -- Becoming the baby girl / Adachioma Ezeano, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern -- The master's castle / Anthony Doerr, The House -- The living sea / Tiphanie Yanique, Harvard Review -- Freedom from want / Joan Silber, The House -- Fisherman's stew / Jowhor Ile, The Sewanee Review -- White noise / Emma Cline, The New Yorker -- Delandria / Asali Solomon, McSweeney's Quarterly Review -- Antediluvian / Ben Hinshaw, Harvard Review -- Grief's garden / Caroline Albertine Minor, translated by Caroline Waight, Granta -- To the dogs / Jianan Qian, Granta -- Color and light / Sally Rooney, The New Yorker.

Twenty prizewinning stories selected from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year?́?continuing the O. Henry Prize's century-long tradition of literary excellence.

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