The Best American Short Stories 2018
By: selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Roxane Gay with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Roxane Gay
Contributors: Anderson, Maria (Fiction author), author; Brinkley, Jamel, author; Choi, Yoon, author; Cline, Emma, author; Elliott, Alicia, author; Evans, Danielle, author; Ferrell, Carolyn, author; Glaviano, Ann, 1983- author; Guajardo, Jacob, author; Henríquez, Cristina, 1977- author; Iskandrian, Kristen, author; Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole, author; Lyons, Matthew (Short story writer), author; Nayeri, Dina, 1979- author; Obreht, Téa, author; Rash, Ron, 1953-; Silverberg, Amy, 1988- author; Sittenfeld, Curtis, author; Solomon, Rivers, author; Wang, Esmé Weijun, author
Series: The best American series; Best American series
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Mariner Books
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780544582880; 9780544582941
Subjects: Canadian Short stories; American Short stories; American fiction; Canadian fiction
Description: Presents a selection of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.
Table of contents: title: Cougar  -- Maria Anderson; title: A family  -- Jamel Brinkley; title: The art of losing  -- Yoon Choi; title: Los Angeles  -- Emma Cline; title: Unearth  -- Alicia Elliott; title: Boys go to Jupiter  -- Danielle Evans; title: A history of China  -- Carolyn Ferrell; title: Come on, Silver  -- Ann Glaviano; title: What got into us  -- Jacob Guajardo; title: Everything is far from here  -- Cristina Henríquez; title: Good with boys  -- Kristen Iskandrian; title: Control Negro  -- Jocelyn Nicole Johnson; title: The Brothers Brujo  -- Matthew Lyons; title: A big true  -- Dina Nayeri; title: Items awaiting protective enclosure  -- Téa Obreht; title: The baptism  -- Ron Rash; title: Suburbia!  -- Amy Silverberg; title: The prairie wife  -- Curtis Sittenfeld; title: Whose heart I long to stop with the click of a revolver  -- Rivers Solomon; title: What terrible thing it was -- Esmé Weijun Wang.