The better of McSweeney's.
Publisher: McSweeney's Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Short stories, American
Other titles: McSweeney's; McSweeney's.
Notes: "Stories and letters"--Cover.
Table of contents: title: The ceiling / Kevin Brockmeier --; title: Saint Chola / K. Kvashay-Boyle --; title: The tears of Squonk, and what happened thereafter / Glen David Gold --; title: Do not disturb / A.M. Homes --; title: The man from out of town / Sheila Heti --; title: Fat ladies floated in the sky like balloons / Amanda Davis --; title: Eulogy for Saul Steinberg / Ian Frazier --; title: The observers / Paul La Farge --; title: Mollusks / Arthur Bradford --; title: The bees / Dan Chaon --; title: Three meditations on death / William T. Vollmann --; title: Yet another example of the porousness of certain borders (viii) / David Foster Wallace --; title: The Republic of Marfa / Sean Wilsey --; title: Flush / Judy Budnitz --; title: A mown lawn / Lydia Davis --; title: Banvard's folly / Paul Collins --; title: Cross-dresser / Gabe Hudson --; title: The girl with bangs / Zadie Smith --; title: The hypnotist's trailer / Ann Cummins --; title: Four institutional monologues / George Saunders --; title: The double zero / Rick Moody --; title: K is for fake / Jonathan Lethem --; title: The days here / Kelly Feeney --; title: Solicitation / Rebecca Curtis --; title: The Kanders case / Aleksandar Hemon --; title: Tedford and the megalodon / Jim Shepard.