The O. Henry prize stories: 2005

Mudlavia / Elizabeth Stuckey-French

The brief history of the dead / Kevin Brockmeier

The golden era of heartbreak / Michael Parker

The hurt man / Wendell Berry

The Tutor / Nell Freudenberger

Fantasy for eleven fingers / ben Fountain

The high divide / Charles D'Ambrosio

Desolation / Gail Jones

A Rich man / Edward P. Jones

Dues / Dale Peck

Speckle trout / Ron Rash

Spinxes / Timothy Crouse

Grace / Paula Fox

Snowbound / Liza Ward

Tea / Nanacy Reisman

Christie / Caitlin Macy

Refuge in London / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

The drowned woman / Frances de Pontes Peebles

The card trick / Tessa Hadley

What you pawn I will redeem / Sherman Alexie

Reading the O. Henry Prize Stories 2005

Writing the O. Henry Prize Stories 2005.