Politically inspired
By: edited by Stephen Elliott.
Contributors: Elliott, Stephen, 1971-
Publisher: MacAdam/Cage Pub.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Political fiction, American.; Current events -- Fiction.; United States -- Politics and government -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Presents a collection of short stories inspired by the change in the political landscape after September, 11, 2001.
Table of contents: title: The president's new clothes / Anne Ursu; title: Da' bomb /  K. Kvashay Boyle; title: Where Eric fell / ZZ Packer; title: Proper dress / Joan Wilking; title: Balancing genius / Peter Rock; title: Jumping Jacks / Doug Dorst; title: Innocent / Charles Baxter; title: 9/11 LA Bookstore / Michelle Tea; title: Dade County, November 2000 / Jim Shepard; title: Mr. MXYZPTLK'S opus / Ben Greenman; title: The winning side / Alicia Erian; title: The K chronicles / Keith Knight; title: Should I be scared? / Amanda Eyre Ward; title: The patriot actor / Stephen Elliott; title: The great Rushdie / Stewart O'Nan; title: Duct soup / Andrew Neilsen Sparrow; title: End of the world sex / Tsaurah Litzky; title: All in a day's work / Mistress Morgana; title: The one you meet everywhere / Kola Boof; title: Eight hundred pages / Elizabeth Tallent; title: I believe I'm in love with the government / Nasri Hajjaj ; translated by Ibrahim Muhawi; title: Memo to our journalists / Mark Lee; title: The Shield / F.S. Yu; title: The vampires of Draconian Hill / Brian Gage Von Do; title: I am a CBU-87/B Combined Effects Munition (CEM) / David Rees; title: Lamentation over the destruction of Ur / Paul LaFarge; title: Freedom oil / Anthony Swofford; title: The smell of despair / Nick Taylor; title: The designated marksman / Otis Haschemeyer.