Prize stories, 1978 :  the O. Henry Awards / 
 O. Henry awards 
edited and with an introduction by William Abrahams. 
 - Garden City, N.Y. :  Doubleday,  c1978. 
 - 308 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>The Kugelmass episode (First Prize) / Woody Allen -- A lamp (Second Prize) / Mark Schorer -- The upper and the lower millstone (Third Prize) / Robert Henson -- Beautiful girl / Alice Adams -- Paddycake, paddycake, a memoir / Max Apple -- Pastorale / Susan Engberg -- All right / Blair Fuller -- The tattoo / Joyce Carol Oates -- Jack Frost / Josephine Jacobsen -- Speaking of courage / Tim O'Brien -- Undeveloped photographs / Jessie Schell -- Bodies like mouths / John J. Clayton -- Ladies and gentlemen, the original music of the Hebrew alphabet / Curt Leviant -- Verona: a young woman speaks / Harold Brodkey -- A hero in the highway / James Schevill -- Hanging fire / Edith Pearlman -- The Schreuderspitze / Mark Helprin -- The exact nature of plot / Susan Fromberg Schaeffer. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0385128479 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, American.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS648.S5  / P74 1978