Joy Williams wins PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story (Posted 2016-04-27 15:13:39) Celebrated writer will accept the $5,000 prize in December at the Folger Library
Richard Ford, one of this year's judges, said, "Joy Williams's short stories are, sentence to sentence, incandescent, witty, alarming, often hilarious while affecting seeming inadvertence (but not really) in their powerful access to our human condition.
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| Published in | The Washington post (Washington, D.C. 1974. Online) |
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| Language | English |
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01.01.2016
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| Summary: | Richard Ford, one of this year's judges, said, "Joy Williams's short stories are, sentence to sentence, incandescent, witty, alarming, often hilarious while affecting seeming inadvertence (but not really) in their powerful access to our human condition. |
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| ISSN: | 0190-8286 2641-9599 |