The Best American Short Stories 2013
By: selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Elizabeth Strout with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Elizabeth Strout
Series: The Best [American] Short Stories
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780547554822; 9780547554839
Subjects: Canadian Short stories; American Short stories; American fiction; Canadian fiction
Description: Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
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Table of contents: title: The provincials  -- Daniel Alarco n; title: Bravery  -- Charles Baxter; title: Malaria  -- Michael Byers; title: Miss Lora  -- Junot Di az; title: Horned men  -- Karl Taro Greenfield; title: The third dumpster  -- Gish Jen; title: Encounters with unexpected animals  -- Bret Anthony Johnston; title: Magic man  -- Sheila Kohler; title: The chair  -- David Means; title: A voice in the night  -- Steven Millhauser; title: Referential  -- Lorrie Moore; title: Train  -- Alice Munro; title: Chapter two  -- Antonya Nelson; title: Nemecia  -- Kristin Valdez Quade; title: Philanthropy  -- Suzanne Rivecca; title: The Semplica-girl diaries  -- George Saunders; title: The world to come  -- Jim Shepard; title: The wilderness  -- Elizabeth Tallent; title: The tunnel, or The news from Spain  -- Joan Wickersham; title: Breatharians -- Callan Wink.