The O. Henry Prize stories 2008 / edited and with an introduction by Laura Furman ; with essays on the stories they admire most by jurors Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, David Leavitt, David Means.
A little history of modern music / William H. Gass. Other people's deaths / Lore Segal -- Village 113 / Anthony Doerr -- A change in fashion / Steven Millhauser -- The transitional object / Sheila Kohler -- On the lake / Olaf Olafsson -- Taiping / Brittani Sonnenberg -- What do you want to know for? / Alice Munro -- The necessity of certain behaviors / Shannon Cain -- A game of cards / Rose Tremain -- Touch / Alexi Zentner -- Bad neighbors / Edward P. Jones -- Every move you make / David Malouf -- Scenes from the life of the only girl in Water Shield, Alaska / Tony Tulathimutte -- The bullock run / Roger McDonald -- Prison / Yiyun Li -- Bye-bye Natalia / Michel Faber -- Folie á deux / William Trevor -- The little boy / Mary Gaitskill -- A little history of modern music / William H. Gass.
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