The Pen/ O. Henry Prize stories. 2010 /
chosen and with an introduction by Laura Furman ; with essays on the stories they admire most by jurors Junot Diaz, Paula Fox, Yiyun Li.
- New York : Anchor Books, c2010.
- xxv, 479 p. ; 21 cm.
"The O. Henry Prize stories [was] ... retitled The Pen/ O. Henry Prize stories in 2009." -- p. vi.
Them old cowboy songs / Annie Proulx -- Clothed, female figure / Kirstin Allio -- The headstrong historian / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Stand by me / Wendell Berry -- Sheep may safely graze / Jess Row -- Birch Memorial / Preeta Samarasan -- Visitation / Brad Watson -- The woman of the house / William Trevor -- The bridge / Daniel Alarcon -- A spoiled man / Daniyal Mueenuddin -- Oh, death / James Kasdun -- Fresco, Byzantine / Natalie Bakopoulos -- The end of my life in New York / Peter Cameron -- Obit / Ted Sanders -- The lover / Damon Galgut -- An east egg update / George Bradley -- Into the gorge / Ron rash -- Microstories / John Edgar Wideman -- Some women / Alice Munro -- Making good / Lore Segal -- Reading The PEN/ O. Henry Prize stories 2010 : the jurors on their favorites -- Writing The PEN/ 0. Henry Prize stories 2009 : the writers on their work.