Scribner's best of the fiction workshops, 1998
By: guest editor, Carol Shields ; series editors, John Kulka and Natalie Danford
Publisher: Scribner Paperback Fiction
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9780684838366
Subjects: Canadian Short stories; American Short stories; American fiction; Canadian fiction
Description: An anthology of fiction from college writing programs. In Richard Elson's The Shooting, a boy accidentally kills a friend, while Julie Otsuka's Evacuation Order No. 19 describes the preparations of a Japanese-American family for the move to a World War II internment camp.
Table of contents: title: A man of few words  -- by Judith Claire Mitchell; title: The toilet and Rampal the government official  -- by Kiran Desai; title: Your own backyard  -- by Adam Marshall Johnson; title: Near to gone  -- by Timothy A. Westmoreland; title: Through the timber  -- by Carolyn Moon; title: The shooting  -- by Richard Elson; title: Forager  -- by Natasha Waxman; title: Relevant girl  -- by Tenaya Rahel Darlington; title: How the nurse feels  -- by Greg Changnon; title: Clean  -- by Athena Paradissis; title: Breathe in breath out  -- by Coleen Conn Dunkle; title: Apnea  -- by Melanie Little; title: Waiting for a crash  -- by Christopher A. Pasetto; title: Visitation  -- by Aimee LaBrie; title: Durian  -- by Sheldon Robert Walcher; title: Zentih  -- by Andrew J. McCann; title: Waiting for the Kala  -- by Nelinia Cabiles; title: Helen on 86th street  -- by Wendi Kaufman; title: The retrofit  -- by Christina Milletti; title: The Golem's record  -- by Daniel Noah Halpern; title: Pickled Sprouts  -- by Naama Goldstein; title: Evacuation order no. 19 -- by Julie Otsuka.