The best American short stories, 1986 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Raymond Carver with Shannon Ravenel ; with an introduction by Raymond Carver.
Biographical notes: p. [307]-309. "Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories": p. [315]-325. "100 other distinguished short stories of the year, 1985": p. [311]-314.
Contents:
Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. Introduction / Tobias Wolff -- Basil from her garden / Donald Barthelme -- Gryphon / Charles Baxter -- Janus / Ann Beattie -- The convict / James Lee Burke -- Star food / Ethan Canin -- Gossip / Frank Conroy -- Communist / Richard Ford -- Bad company / Tess Gallagher -- Today will be a quiet day / Amy Hempel -- Doe season / David Michael Kaplan -- Three thousand dollars / David Lipsky -- Sportsmen / Thomas McGuane -- All my relations / Christopher McIlroy -- Monsieur les Deux Chapeaux / Alice Munro -- Skin angels / Jessica Neely -- Invisible life / Kent Nelson -- Telling / Grace Paley -- Lawns / Mona Simpson -- Health / Joy Williams -- The rich brother / Tobias Wolff -- Biographical notes -- 100 other distinguished short stories of the year 1985 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories.
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