{"product_id":"o-henry-prize-stories-2007-paperback-by-edited-by-laura-furman","title":"O. Henry Prize Stories 2007 Paperback by edited by Laura Furman","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                            \n                                \n                                    \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                                    \u003cul\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eAnchor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2007-05-08)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e384\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780307276889\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e396.9\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e8.0 x 5.2 x 0.8\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                                    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn arresting collection of contemporary fiction at its best, these stories explore  a vast range of subjects, from love and deception to war and the insidious power  of class distinctions.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e However clearly spoken, in voices sophisticated, cunning,  or naive, here is fiction that consistently defies our expectations. Selected from  thousands of stories in hundreds of literary magazines, the twenty prize-winning  stories are accompanied by essays from each of the three eminent jurors on which  stories they judged the best, and observations from all twenty prizewinners on what  inspired them.\u003cbr\u003e“The Room”\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Trevor\u003cbr\u003e“The Scent of Cinnamon”\u003cbr\u003eCharles Lambert\u003cbr\u003e“Cherubs”\u003cbr\u003eJustine Dymond\u003cbr\u003e“Galveston Bay, 1826”\u003cbr\u003eEddie Chuculate\u003cbr\u003e“The Gift of Years”\u003cbr\u003eVu Tran\u003cbr\u003e“The Diarist”\u003cbr\u003eRichard McCann\u003cbr\u003e“War Buddies”\u003cbr\u003eJoan Silber\u003cbr\u003e“Djamilla”\u003cbr\u003eTony  D’Souza\u003cbr\u003e“In a Bear’s Eye”\u003cbr\u003eYannick Murphy\u003cbr\u003e“Summer, with Twins”\u003cbr\u003eRebecca Curtis\u003cbr\u003e“Mudder  Tongue”\u003cbr\u003eBrian Evenson\u003cbr\u003e“Companion”\u003cbr\u003eSana Krasikov\u003cbr\u003e“A Stone House”\u003cbr\u003eBay Anapol\u003cbr\u003e“The  Company of Men”\u003cbr\u003eJan Ellison\u003cbr\u003e“City Visit”\u003cbr\u003eAdam Haslett\u003cbr\u003e“The Duchess of Albany”\u003cbr\u003eChristine  Schutt\u003cbr\u003e“A New Kind of Gravity”\u003cbr\u003eAndrew Foster Altschul\u003cbr\u003e“Gringos”\u003cbr\u003eAriel Dorfman\u003cbr\u003e“El Ojo de Agua”\u003cbr\u003eSusan Straight\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                    \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Furman's\u003c\/b\u003e work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Yale Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and other magazines. She is the founding editor of the highly regarded \u003ci\u003eAmerican Short Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e (threetime finalist for the American Magazine Award). A professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin, she teaches in the graduate James A. Michener Center for writers. She lives in Austin. Ursula LeGuin is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Left Hand of Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Portland, Oregon. Charles D'Ambrosio is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dead Fish Museum\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Portland, Oregon. Lily Tuck's most recent work is \u003ci\u003eThe News from Paraguay\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the National Book Award . She lives in New York City and Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                            \n                            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":44903635550369,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780307276889","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780307276889.jpg?v=1744672453","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/o-henry-prize-stories-2007-paperback-by-edited-by-laura-furman","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}