{"product_id":"the-best-short-stories-2023-the-o-henry-prize-winners-paperback","title":"The Best Short Stories 2023: The O. Henry Prize Winners - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLauren Groff\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJenny Minton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe prestigious annual story anthology includes prize-winning stories by Jamil Jan Kochai, David Ryan, Kirstin Valdez Quade, Lisa Taddeo, Ling Ma, Catherine Lacey, and Cristina Rivera Garza. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[A] standout collection . . . . Dazzling performances from some of today's most exciting writers. . . . This is one of the best fiction anthologies in years.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eC\u003c\/i\u003eontinuing 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 Lauren Groff has brought her own refreshing perspective to the prize, selecting stories by an engaging mix of celebrated names and emerging voices and including several stories in translation. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Groff, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and an extensive resource list of magazines that publish short fiction. AN ANCHOR BOOKS ORIGINAL. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eTHE WINNING STORIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Office Hours,\" by \u003cb\u003eLing Ma\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Man Mountain,\" by \u003cb\u003eCatherine Lacey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Me, Rory and Aurora,\" by \u003cb\u003eJonas Eika\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cbr\u003e translated from the Danish by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg\u003cbr\u003e \"The Complete,\" by \u003cb\u003eGabriel Smith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Haunting of Hajji Hotak,\" by \u003cb\u003eJamil Jan Kochai\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Wisconsin,\" by \u003cb\u003eLisa Taddeo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Ira \u0026amp; the Whale,\" by \u003cb\u003eRachel B. Glaser\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Commander's Teeth,\" by \u003cb\u003eNaomi Shuyama-Gómez\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Mad People of Paris,\" \u003cb\u003eRodrigo Blanco Calderón\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cbr\u003e translated from the Spanish by Thomas Bunstead\u003cbr\u003e \"Snake \u0026amp; Submarine,\" by \u003cb\u003eShelby Kinney-Lang\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Mother,\" by \u003cb\u003eJacob M'hango\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Hollow,\" by \u003cb\u003e'Pemi Aguda\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Dream Man,\" by \u003cb\u003eCristina Rivera Garza\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cbr\u003e translated from the Spanish by Francisca González-Arias\u003cbr\u003e \"The Locksmith,\" by \u003cb\u003eGrey Wolfe LaJoie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"After Hours at the Acacia Park Pool,\" by \u003cb\u003eKirstin Valdez Quade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Happy Is a Doing Word,\" by \u003cb\u003eArinze Ifeakandu\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Elision,\" by \u003cb\u003eDavid Ryan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Xífù,\" by \u003cb\u003eK-Ming Chang\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Temporary Housing,\" by \u003cb\u003eKathleen Alcott\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"The Blackhills,\" by \u003cb\u003eEamon McGuinness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLAUREN GROFF\u003c\/b\u003e is a three-time National Book Award finalist and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times-\u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of the novels \u003ci\u003eThe Monsters of Templeton\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArcadia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFates and Furies, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Matrix\u003c\/i\u003e, and the celebrated story collections \u003ci\u003eDelicate Edible Birds\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFlorida.\u003c\/i\u003e She has won The Story Prize, the PEN\/O. Henry Award, and been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Her work regularly appears in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere, and she was named one of \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e's 2017 Best Young American Novelists. Her most recent novel is \u003ci\u003eThe Vaster Wilds\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJENNY MINTON QUIGLEY\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of a memoir, \u003ci\u003eThe Early Birds\u003c\/i\u003e, and editor of the anthology \u003ci\u003eLolita in the Afterlife.\u003c\/i\u003e She lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with her husband, sons, and dogs.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.9 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752194212128,"sku":"9780593470596","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b07e3de9d511e0f85c04ad277b745a86.webp?v=1779989689","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-best-short-stories-2023-the-o-henry-prize-winners-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}