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Title The best American short stories 2012 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / by Tom Perrotta with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Tom Perrotta.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  808.5 BES 2012    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  808.3 B464 2012    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  813 BEST 2012    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  FICTION BEST    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  F BEST 2012    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  808.83 BES 2012    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  808.83 BEST 2012    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  813.01 BEST 2012    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  808.3 BES 2012    DUE 07-26-18 Billed
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  813.082 BEST    Check Shelf

Description xix, 356 pages ; 21 cm.
Series Best American series, 0067-6233
Best American series.
Note "Mariner books."
Contents Introduction -- The last speaker of the language / Carol Anshaw -- Pilgrim life / Taylor Antrim -- What we talk about when we talk about Anne Frank / Nathan Englander -- The other place / Mary Gaitskill -- North country / Roxane Gay -- Paramour / Jennifer Haigh -- Navigators / Mike Meginnis -- Miracle polish / Steven Millhauser -- Axis / Alice Munro -- Volcano / Lawrence Osborne -- Diem Perdidi / Julie Otsuka -- Honeydew / Edith Pearlman -- Occupational hazard / Angela Pneuman -- Beautiful monsters / Eric Puchner -- Tenth of December / George Saunders -- The sex lives of African girls / Taiye Selasi -- Alive / Sharon Solwitz -- M & M world / Kate Walbert -- Anything helps / Jess Walter -- What's important is feeling / Adam Wilson -- Contributor's notes -- Other distinguished stories of 2011 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories.
Summary Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
Subject Short stories, American.
American fiction -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Short stories.
Added Author Perrotta, Tom, 1961-
Pitlor, Heidi.
ISBN 9780547242101 (paperback)
0547242107 (paperback)
9780547242095 (hardcover)
0547242093 (hardcover)
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