Prize stories, 1984 : the O. Henry awards /
O. Henry awards
edited and with an introduction by William Abrahams.
- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1984.
- xii, 296 p. ; 22 cm.
Rosa (First Prize) / Cynthia Ozick -- Revive us again / Gloria Norris -- Risk / Charles Dickinson -- Counting months / David Leavitt -- Conveniences / Edith Pearlman -- Alaska / Alice Adams -- The Old Left / Daniel Menaker -- Living alone in Iota / Lee K. Abbott, Jr. -- A private landscape / Melissa Brown Pritchard -- The model / Bernard Malamud -- The third count / Andrew Fetler -- Lost sons / James Salter -- Prayer for the dying / Willis Johnson -- The life and times of Major Fiction / Jonathan Baumbach -- The artificial moonlight / Donald Justice -- The Evolution of Birds of Paradise / Elizabeth Tallent -- Not a good girl / Perri Klass -- The story hearer / Grace Paley -- The love child / Helen Norris -- For Jerome--with love and kisses / Gordon Lish.