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The Journey Prize Stories 28 - The Best of Canada's New Writers

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Zusatztext Praise for The Journey Prize Stories :  • "The collection consistently does what the oeuvre does best: communicate intense emotion with force! give life to characters that struggle with their circumstances! illuminate the universal through the specific and the particular! and turn the commonplace into art." -- The Globe and Mail Informationen zum Autor Selected by Kate Cayley, Brian Francis, and Madeleine Thien Klappentext The celebrated annual fiction collection showcasing the best stories by the best new writers in Canada, all contenders for the prestigious $10,000 Writers' Trust of Canada/McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize. Like the O. Henry Prize Stories , The Pushcart Prize , and the Best American Short Stories series, The Journey Prize Stories is one of the most celebrated annual literary anthologies in North America. But what makes it unique is its commitment to showcasing the best short stories published each year by some of Canada's most exciting new and emerging writers. For more than 25 years, the anthology has consistently introduced readers to the next generation of great Canadian authors, a tradition that proudly continues with this latest edition. The stories included in the anthology are contenders for the $10,000 Journey Prize, which is made possible by Pulitzer Prize-winning author James A. Michener's donation of Canadian royalties from his novel Journey . The 2016 winner will be announced by the Writers' Trust of Canada in November 2016. Zusammenfassung The celebrated annual fiction collection showcasing the best stories by the best new writers in Canada! all contenders for the prestigious $10!000 Writers' Trust of Canada/McClelland & Stewart Journey Prize. Like the O. Henry Prize Stories ! The Pushcart Prize ! and the Best American Short Stories series! The Journey Prize Stories is one of the most celebrated annual literary anthologies in North America. But what makes it unique is its commitment to showcasing the best short stories published each year by some of Canada's most exciting new and emerging writers. For more than 25 years! the anthology has consistently introduced readers to the next generation of great Canadian authors! a tradition that proudly continues with this latest edition.      The stories included in the anthology are contenders for the $10!000 Journey Prize! which is made possible by Pulitzer Prize-winning author James A. Michener's donation of Canadian royalties from his novel Journey . The 2016 winner will be announced by the Writers' Trust of Canada in November 2016. ...

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Authors Kate Cayley, Brian Francis, Madeleine Thien, Various
Assisted by Kate Cayley (Editor), Brian Francis (Editor), Madeleine Thien (Editor)
Publisher Random House Canada
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 30.09.2016
 
EAN 9780771050862
ISBN 978-0-7710-5086-2
No. of pages 224
Dimensions 130 mm x 208 mm x 15 mm
Series Journey Prize
Journey Prize
Subject Fiction > Narrative literature

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