O. Henry Award おーへんりーしょう
Edition 57 (1977)
Short story awardLiterature awardInclusion in anthology
Winners
2 peopleA London businessman falls in love with his secretary, and his desire and self-image gradually unravel. The restrained prose keeps the distortions of love and power sharply in view.
A London businessman falls in love with his secretary, and his desire and self-image gradually unravel. The restrained prose keeps the distortions of love and power sharply in view.
lovepowerself-deceptionLondon
A polite woman confronts the anger and disorder that follow her aunt’s death. The story lets restrained feeling harden into violence under social pressure.
A polite woman confronts the anger and disorder that follow her aunt’s death. The story lets restrained feeling harden into violence under social pressure.
courtesylossviolenceisolation