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Mary Yukari Waters


Japan (b.1965)

fiction has been anthologized in Best American Short Stories 2002, 2003, and 2004; The O. Henry Prize Stories; The Pushcart Prize Anthology; The Pushcart Book of Short Stories: The Best Short Stories from a Quarter-Century of the Pushcart Prize; and Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope Anthology 2. She is the recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, and her work has been aired on NPR's Selected Shorts. Her debut collection, The Laws of Evening (Scribner, 2003), was a BookSense 76 selection, a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection, and a Kiriyama Prize Notable Book. It was also selected by iNewsday and The San Francisco Chronicle as one of the Best Books of 2003.
 
 
Novels
   The Favourites (2009)
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Collections
   The Laws of Evening (2003)
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Mary Yukari Waters recommends
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The Age of Dreaming (2008)
Nina Revoyr
"This is a riveting, wise, and gorgeous novel."

Anthologies containing stories by Mary Yukari Waters
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The Best American Short Stories 2004 (2004)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Katrina Kenison and Lorrie Moore
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The Best American Short Stories 2003 (2003)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Katrina Kenison and Walter Mosley
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The Best American Short Stories 2002 (2002)
(Best American Short Stories)
edited by
Sue Miller



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