| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xviii, 332 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
The best American series |
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Best American series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332). |
| Contents |
A ravishing sun / Leslie Blanco -- The little widow from the capital / Yohanca Delgado -- Man of the house / Kim Coleman Foote -- The wind / Lauren Groff --- The hollow / Greg Jackson -- Detective dog / Gish Jen -- Sugar island / Clareu Luchette -- The souvenir museum / Elizabeth McCracken -- Post / Alice McDermott -- Bears among the living / Kevin Moffett -- Soon the light / Gina Ochsner -- Mbiu Dash / Okwiri Oduor -- The meeting / Alix Ohlin -- The Beyoğlu Municipality Waste Management Orchestra / Kenan Orhan -- The ghost birds / Karen Russell -- Mr. Ashok's monument / Sanjena Sathian -- Ten year affair / Erin Somers -- The sins of others / Héctor Tobar -- Elephant seals / Meghan Louise Wagner -- Foster / Bryan Washington. |
| Summary |
Featuring guest editor contributions by the author of "Less," the latest edition of the respected literary annual collects twenty top-selected short stories from the previous year. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American.
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American fiction -- 21st century.
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| Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Greer, Andrew Sean, editor.
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Pitlor, Heidi, editor.
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Blanco, Leslie.
Ravishing sun.
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Delgado, Yohanca.
Little widow from the capital.
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Foote, Kim Coleman.
Man of the house.
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Groff, Lauren.
Wind.
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Jackson, Greg. 1983-
Hollow.
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Gish, Jen.
Detective dog.
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Luchette, Claire. 1991-
Sugar Island.
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McCracken, Elizabeth.
Souvenir museum.
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McDermott, Alice.
Post.
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Moffett, Kevin. 1972-
Bears among the living.
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| ISBN |
9780358664710 (paperback) |
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0358664713 (paperback) |
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9780358724407 library edition (hardcover) |
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0358724406 library edition (hardcover) |
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