The Best Short Stories 2025: The O. Henry Prize Winners (Best Short Stories: The O. Henry Prize Winners) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 0593689607 ISBN 13: 9780593689608

Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2025

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The prestigious annual story anthology, featuring prize-winning stories by a diverse and exciting array of writers, including including Wendell Berry, Alice Hoffman, Dave Eggers, Ling Ma, Lori Ostlund, and Anthony Marra.

Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this year's edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Edward P. Jones has brought his own refreshing perspective to the prize, selecting stories by an engaging mix of celebrated names and emerging voices. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Jones, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and an extensive resource list of magazines that publish short fiction.

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EDWARD P. JONES is the author of two story collections, All Aunt Hagar’s Children and Lost in the City, which was awarded the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Lannan Literary Award and was nominated for the National Book Award. His novel, The Known World, won the National Book Critics Circle Award, The International Dublin Literary Award, and the Pulitzer Prize. He has been awarded a McArthur Fellowship and a PEN/Malamud Award for the excellence in the art of the short story. He is a professor of English at George Washington University.

JENNY MINTON QUIGLEY is the author of a memoir, The Early Birds, and editor of the anthology Lolita in the Afterlife. She lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with her husband, sons, and dogs.

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• Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0593689607
• ISBN 13: 9780593689608
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 417
• Herausgeber: Jones Edward P.
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