{"product_id":"6602-o-henry-100-selected-short-stories","title":"O. Henry  - 100 Selected Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: O. Henry\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Wordsworth Classics\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1995\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 736\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 1852362412\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of 100 of O. Henry's finest stories is a showcase for the sheer variety 0f one of America's best loved story writers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese stories of O. Henry are in the great tradition of American short story writings stretching from Irvin and Poe to Damon Runyon and even P J O'Rourke.  The extraordinary life and experiences of O' Henry inform all his stories. He is at home describing life south of the Rio Grande as he is with the four million- the ordinary inhabitants of the teeming , turn- of -the- century New York. 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