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Title The best American short stories 2008 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Salman Rushdie with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Salman Rushdie.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [2008]
©2008
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1325421~S1
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 95th Street Adult Fiction  F BEST    AVAILABLE
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Description xvi, 358 pages ; 22 cm
Series Best American series.
Contents Introduction / by Salman Rushdie -- Admiral / T. C. Boyle -- The year of silence / Kevin Brockmeier -- Galatea / Karen Brown -- Man and wife / Katie Chase -- Virgins / Danielle Evans -- Closely held / Allegra Goodman -- May we be forgotten / A. M. Homes -- From the desk of Daniel Varsky / Nicole Krauss -- The king of sentences / Johnathan Lethem -- The worst you ever feel / Rebecca Makkai -- The wizard of West Orange / Steven Millhauser -- Nawabdin electrician / Daniyal Mueenuddin -- Child's play / Alice Munro -- Buying Lenin / Miroslav Penkov -- Vampires in the lemon grove / Karen Russell -- Puppy / George Saunders -- Quality of life / Christine Sneed -- Missionaries / Bradford Tice -- Straightaway / Mark Wisniewski -- Bible / Tobias Wolff.
Subject Short stories, American.
American fiction -- 21st century.
Added Author Rushdie, Salman.
Pitlor, Heidi.
ISBN 9780618788767
061878876X
9780618788774 (pbk.)
0618788778 (pbk.)
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SRP 2012
SRP 2012 X
August 20 2012
SRP 2012 REVIEW: A good collection: a couple really good stories, and a couple stories that I just didn't comprehend as being 'the best'. But that's understandable; everyone's notion of 'best' is different.
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