Prize stories, 1997
Subtitle: the O. Henry awards
By: edited and with an introduction by Larry Dark
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 474
ISBN-13: 9780385483612
Subjects: American Short stories
Other titles: O. Henry awards.
Notes: "The best of 1997"--Cover.

"Anchor books."
Table of contents: title: City life  -- Mary Gordon; title: Falls  -- George Saunders; title: Talk talked between worms  -- Lee K. Abbott; title: On with the story  -- John Barth; title: Love of a good woman  -- Alice Munro; title: TWA corbies  -- Carolyn Cooke; title: Catface  -- Arthur bradford; title: Dancing after hours  -- Andre Dubus; title: Royal palms  -- Matthew Klam; title: Lipstick tree  -- Kiana Davenport; title: Red house  -- Ian MacMillan; title: Comfort  -- Mary Gaitskill; title: Balm of Gilead tree  -- Robert Morgan; title: Final inning  -- Thomas Glave; title: Mermaids  -- Deborah Eisenberg; title: Old farmhouse and the dog-wife  -- Susan Fromberg Schaeffer; title: Taxi ride  -- Patricia Elam Ruff; title: Mirrors  -- Carol Shields; title: His chorus  -- Christine Schutt; title: Demonology -- Rick Moody.