The Best American Short Stories 2016
"The literary 'Oscars' features twenty outstanding examples of the best of the best in American short stories." -Shelf Awareness for Readers The Best American Short Stories 2016 will be selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz. He brings "one of the most distinctive and magnetic voices in contemporary fiction: limber, streetwise, caffeinated and wonderfully eclectic" (Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times) to the collection.
| Autor: | Díaz, Junot Pitlor, Heidi |
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| ISBN: | 9780544582897 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Houghton Mifflin Company |
| Veröffentlicht: | 04.10.2016 |
| Schlagworte: | COMPOSITION & WRITING: READERS AND ANTHOLOGIES FICTION: Anthologies (multiple authors) FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Collections & Anthologies LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General LITERATURE: LITERARY COLLECTIONS LITERATURE: SHORT STORIES |
Pulitzer Prize–winner Junot Díaz had established himself as a major writer with Drown before his novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, was named Time's #1 Fiction Book of the Year and spent more than one hundred weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Díaz has won a host of major awards and prizes, including the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/Malamud Award, the PEN/O. Henry Prize, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and the Anisfield-Wolf Award.