The Oxford Book of Short Stories, edited by V.S. Pritchett, presents a carefully curated anthology that spans a wide range of styles, periods, and voices in the short story form. Pritchett, an accomplished writer and critic, offers readers a diverse selection that highlights the evolution and richness of the genre. The collection includes works from classic authors alongside lesser-known voices, providing both historical context and literary variety. This volume serves as an essential resource for those interested in the art of short fiction, reflecting Pritchett’s keen editorial insight and deep appreciation for narrative craftsmanship.
The Oxford Book of Short Stories, edited by V.S. Pritchett, presents a carefully curated anthology that spans a wide range of styles, periods, and voices in the short story form. Pritchett, an accomplished writer and critic, offers readers a diverse selection that highlights the evolution and richness of the genre. The collection includes works from classic authors alongside lesser-known voices, providing both historical context and literary variety. This volume serves as an essential resource for those interested in the art of short fiction, reflecting Pritchett’s keen editorial insight and deep appreciation for narrative craftsmanship.
Oxford University Press, 2001 name inscribed inside and pages 391 & 487 were folded/dog-eared at some point otherwise a very clean copy in very good condition
