Description |
xviii, 332 pages ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Best American series.
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Contents |
A ravishing sun / Leslie Blanco -- The little widow from the capitol / Yohanca Delgado -- Man of the house / Kim Coleman Foote -- The wind / Lauren Groff -- The hollow / Greg Jackson -- Detective dog / Gish Jen -- Sugar Island / Claire Luchette -- The sourvenir museum / Elizabeth McCracken -- Post / Alice McDermott -- Bears among the living / Kevin Moffett -- Soon the light / Gina Ochsner -- Mbiu dash / Okwiri Oduor -- The meeting / Alix Ohlin -- The Beyoghu Municipality Waste Management Orchestra / Kenan Orhan -- The ghost birds / Karen Russell -- Mr. Ashok's monument / Sanjena Sathian -- Ten year affair / Erin Somers -- The sins of others / Hector Tobar -- Elephant seals / Meghan Louise Wagner -- Foster / Bryan Washington. |
Summary |
Featuring guest editor contributions by the author of "Less," the latest edition of the respected literary annual collects twenty top-selected short stories from the previous year. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-332). |
Subject |
Short stories, American.
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American fiction -- 21st century.
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Genre |
Short stories.
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Added Author |
Luchette, Claire, 1991-
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Greer, Andrew Sean, author.
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Delgado, Yohanca, author.
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Groff, Lauren, author.
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Jackson, Greg, 1983- author.
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Jen, Gish, author.
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McCracken, Elizabeth, author.
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Moffett, Kevin, 1972- author.
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Ochsner, Gina, 1970- author.
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Oduor, Okwiri, author.
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Ohlin, Alix, author.
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Orhan, Kenan, 1993- author.
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Russell, Karen, 1981- author.
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Sathian, Sanjena, author.
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Somers, Erin, author.
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Tobar, Héctor, 1963- author.
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Washington, Bryan, 1993- author.
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Pitlor, Heidi, editor, writer of foreword.
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ISBN |
9780358724407 |
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0358724406 |
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