20 : the best of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize by Wideman, John Edgar instant download

20 : the best of the Drue Heinz Literature Prize by Wideman, John Edgar instant download

1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages), The Drue Heinz Literature Prize was established in 1980 to encourage and support the writing and reading of short fiction. Over the past twenty years judges such as Robert Penn Warren, Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, Margaret Atwood, Russell Banks, Alice McDermott, and Frank Conroy have selected the best collections from the hundreds submitted annually by up-and-coming writers. 20 represents the best of the best-one story from each of the prize-winning volumes. Chosen by acclaimed author John Edgar Wideman, the selections cover a broad range of inventive and original characters, settings, an, The death of Descartes / David Bosworth -- Thief / Robley Wilson -- Frankenstein meets the ant people / Jonathan Penner-- The luckiest man in the world / Randall Silvis -- The man who loved Levittown / W.D. Wetherell -- Weeds / Rick DeMarinis -- At St. Theresa's College for Women / Ellen Hunnicutt -- Uncle Moustapha's eclipse / Reginald McKnight -- Ariadne in Exile / Maya Sonenberg -- Limbo river / Rick Hillis -- Have you seen me? / Elizabeth Graver -- Director of the world / Jane McCafferty -- Winter haven / Stewart O'Nan -- Rise / Jennifer Cornell -- Dangerous men / Geoffrey Becker --Vaquita / Edith Pearlman -- Fado / Katherine Vaz -- The woman in the headlights / Barbara Croft -- After / Lucy Honig -- Waiting for Giotto / Adria Bernardi, Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002, digitized 2010, Print version record