Prize stories, 2003 : the O. Henry awards / O. Henry awards O. Henry prize stories, 2003 edited and with an introduction by Laura Furman ; jurors: David Gutterson, Diane Johnson, Jennifer Egan. - New York : Anchor Books, 2003. - xviii, 366 p. ; 21 cm.

The thing in the forest / A.S. Byatt -- The shell collector / Anthony Doerr -- Burn your maps / Robyn Joy Leff -- Lush / Bradford Morrow -- God's goodness / Marjorie Kemper -- Bleed Blue in Indonesia / Adam Desnoyers -- The story / Edith Pearlman -- Swept away T. Coraghessan Boyle -- Meanwhile / Ann Harleman -- Three days. A month. More. / Douglas Light -- The high road / John Silber -- Election eve / Evan S. Connell -- Irish girl / Tim Johnson -- What went wrong / Tim O'Brien -- The American embassy / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Kissing / William Kittredge -- Sacred statues / William Trevor -- Two words / Molly Giles -- Fathers / Alice Munro -- Train dreams / Denis Johnson. Reading the O. Henry Prize Stories 2003 : The jurors on their favorites: Jennifer Egan on "Train dreams" by Denis Johnson; David Guterson on "Train dreams" by Denis Johnson; Diane Johnson on " The thing in the forest" by A.S. Byatt. Writing the O. Henry Prize Stories 2003 : The authors on their work.

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Short stories, American.

PS648.S5 / P74 2003