num_pages: 363
description: The Best American Series First Best and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volumes series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines journals and websites. A special guest editor a leading writer in the field then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected  and most popular  of its kind. The Best American Short Stories 2011 includes Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Megan Mayhew Bergman Jennifer Egan Nathan Englander Allegra Goodman Ehud Havazelet Rebecca Makkai Steven Millhauser George Saunders Mark Slouka and others 
language: English
title: The Best American Short Stories 2011
publisher: Mariner Books