The PEN/O. Henry Prize stories, 2009 / 
 O. Henry Prize stories, 2009 
chosen and with an introduction by Laura Furman ; with essays on the stories they admire most by jurors A. S. Byatt, Anthony Doerr, Tim O'Brien. 
 - New York :  Anchor Books,  c2009. 
 - xxiii, 435 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> "The O. Henry Prize stories [was] ... retitled The Pen/ O. Henry Prize stories in 2009." -- p. vi. 
<br/><br/>An ordinary soldier of the queen / Graham Joyce -- The nursery / Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum -- Purple bamboo park / E. V. Slate -- The bell ringer / John Burnside -- Uncle Musto takes a mistress / Mohan Sikka -- Kind / L. E. Miller -- Icebergs / Alistair Morgan -- The camera and the cobra / Roger Nash -- Tell him about Brother John / Manuel MunÌoz -- This is not your city / Caitlin Horrocks -- The house behind a weeping cherry / Ha Jin -- Twenty-two stories / Paul Theroux -- The order of things / Judy Troy -- A beneficiary / Nadine Gordimer -- Substitutes / Viet Dinh -- Isabel's daughter / Karen Brown -- The visitor / Marisa Silver -- And we will be here / Paul Yoon -- Darkness / Andrew Sean Greer -- Wildwood / Junot DiÌaz -- Reading The PEN/ O. Henry Prize stories 2009 : the jurors on their favorites -- Writing The PEN/ 0. Henry Prize stories 2009 : the writers on their work. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307280350  (pbk.) 0307280357 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, American.<br/>American fiction--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Short stories.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS648.S5  / P74 2009