Prize stories 1978
Subtitle: the O. Henry Awards
By: edited and with an introduction by William Abrahams
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Garden City, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780385128476
Subjects: American Short stories
Other titles: O. Henry awards; O. Henry prize stories, 1978
Description: Includes story by Minnesota author, Tim O'Brien.
Table of contents: title: The Kugelmass episode  -- Woody Allen; title: A lamp  -- Mark Schorer; title: Third prize : --; title: The upper and the lower millstone  -- Robert Henson; title: Beautiful girl  -- Alice Adams; title: Paddycake, paddycake ... a memoir  -- Max Apple; title: Pastoral  -- Susan Engberg; title: All right  -- Blair Fuller; title: The tattoo  -- Joyce Carol Oates; title: Jack Frost  -- Josephine Jacobsen; title: Speaking of courage  -- Tim O'Brien; title: Undeveloped photographs  -- Jessie Schell; title: Bodies like mouths  -- John J. Clayton; title: Ladies and gentlemen, the original music of the Hebrew alphabet  -- Curt Leviant; title: Verona : a young woman speaks  -- Harold Brodkey; title: A hero in the highway  -- James Schevill; title: Hanging fire  -- Edith Pearlman; title: The schreuderspitze  -- Mark Helprin; title: The exact nature of plot -- Susan Fromberg Schaeffer.