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O. Henry Award おーへんりーしょう

Edition 85 (2006)

Short story awardLiterature awardInclusion in anthology

Winners

3 people
Deborah Eisenberg でぼら・あいぜんばーぐ Winner

A directionless eighteen-year-old escapes into a refuge that turns out to be built on violence and control.

384 pages
familyisolationfearescape
Edward P. Jones えどわーど・ぴー・じょーんず Winner

A prison-and-reentry story that exposes violence and fragility through one man’s life.

384 pages
prisonviolencereentryself-respect
Alice Munro ありす・まんろー Winner

A story in which shifting relationships and the memory of passion continue to shape a woman’s life.

384 pages
relationshipspassionmemory