Prize stories, 2000 :  the O. Henry awards / 
 O. Henry awards 
edited and with an introduction by Larry Dark. 
 - New York :  Random House, Inc.,  c2000. 
 - xiii, 411 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Weight (First Prize) / John Edgar Wideman -- The Man with the lapdog (Second Prize) / Beth Lordan -- The Deacon (Third Prize) / Mary Gordon -- Plains of Abraham / Russell Banks -- Flush / Judy Budnitz -- These hands / Kevin Brockmeier -- Salve Regina / Melissa Pritchard -- The Smallest people alive / Keith Banner -- Bones of the inner ear / Kiana Davenport -- The Fool's proxy / J. Robert Lennon -- He's at the office / Allan Gurganus --The Gilgul of Park Avenue / Nathan Englander -- Theories of rain / Andrea Barrett -- Whileaway / Jeannette Bertles -- Rose / John Biguenet --The Gardens of Kyoto / Kate Walbert -- Easy pickings / Tim Gautreaux -- The Beautiful days / Michael Byers -- Watch the animals / Alice Elliott Dark -- Kindling / Raymond Carver. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0385498772 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, American.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS648.S5  / P74 2000