Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award2006

Attributo da Cork City Council

29 opere 7,693 libri 166 recensioni ½ 3.8
"In 2000, the Munster Literature Centre organised the first Frank O'Connor International Short Story Festival, an event dedicated to the celebration of the short story and named for one of Cork's mostra altro most beloved authors. ... The award is now recognised as the single biggest prize for a short story collection in the world and is presented at the end of the festival." - from web site mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (11), Shortlist (50), Longlist (342)
Categorie:
Tutto, inaugural (1), Nessuna categoria (402)
Anni:
Tutto, 2015 (9), 2014 (8), 2013 (71), 2012 (72), 2011 (57), 2010 (56), 2009 (52), 2008 (37), 2007 (6), 2006 (29), 2005 (6)

Winner 1

OperaAnno
I salici ciechi e la donna addormentata di Haruki Murakami2006

Shortlist 5

OperaAnno
Notes from a Turkish Whorehouse di Philip Ó Ceallaigh2006
The First Hurt: Stories di Rachel Sherman2006
In Strange Gardens and Other Stories di Peter Stamm2006
The Darkness of Wallis Simpson di Rose Tremain2006
The Royal Ghosts: Stories di Samrat Upadhyay2006

Longlist 23

OperaAnno
A Life Elsewhere di Segun Afolabi2006
The Young Apollo and Other Stories di Louis Auchincloss2006
Untold Stories di Alan Bennett2006
Invisible Islands di Angus Peter Campbell2006
To the World of Men, Welcome di Nuala Ni Chonchuir2006
Skinny Dipping in the Lake of the Dead: Stories di Anya Johanna DeNiro2006
Touchy Subjects di Emma Donoghue2006
Twilight of the Superheroes: Stories di Deborah Eisenberg2006
The Good Works of Ayela Linde: A Novel in Stories di Charlotte Forbes2006
I Could Ride All Day in My Cool Blue Train di Peter Hobbs2006
Joyce's Pupil di Drago Jancar2006
Year of Fire: Stories (Harvest Original) di David H. Lynn2006
Matters of Life and Death di Bernard MacLaverty2006
The Unfinished Novel and Other Stories di Valerie Martin2006
Gallatin Canyon: Stories di Thomas McGuane2006
Between Here and the Yellow Sea di Nic Pizzolatto2006
The Unsettling di Peter Rock2006
Constitutional di Helen Simpson2006
Drowning in Gruel di George Singleton2006
Is This the Way You Said? di Adam Thorpe2006
No Paradiso di William Wall2006
The Magician's Beautiful Assistant... and Other Stories di Rachel Wyatt2006
Kafka in Bronteland and Other Stories di Tamar Yellin2006

Descrizioni

"In 2000, the Munster Literature Centre organised the first Frank O'Connor International Short Story Festival, an event dedicated to the celebration of the short story and named for one of Cork's most beloved authors. ... The award is now recognised as the single biggest prize for a short story collection in the world and is presented at the end of the festival." - from web site (English, Scritto da un membro)
The Munster Literature regrets to announce that the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award is to be discontinued in 2016. The award was established in 2005 in an effort to increase the profile of the short story form on the literary scene, and to reward those who were judged to have written the best collection of stories that year. Serving our ethos of innovation and development, (English, Scritto da un membro)

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