O. Henry Award おーへんりーしょう
Edition 30 (1948)
Short story awardLiterature awardInclusion in anthology
Winners
1 peopleShut a Final Door is a psychological short story about a young man whose self-absorption and careless talk leave him exposed to an invisible pressure. Beneath the easy urban banter, guilt and loneliness slowly take shape, and the story grows increasingly unsettling toward the end.
Behind the easy banter, an inescapable unease quietly rises.
320 pages
psychological fictionlonelinessguilturban uneaseshort story