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Title:

The best American short stories 2019 [electronic resource].

Format:

[electronic resource].

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file (16hr., 07 min.)) : digital.

Subject:

Short stories.

Other Authors:

Doerr, Anthony, 1973- writer of introduction. writer of introduction.
Pitlor, Heidi, narrator. writer of foreword, narrator.
Adjei-Brenyah, Nana Kwame, author.
Alcott, Kathleen, author.
Berry, Wendell, 1934- author.
Brinkley, Jamel, author.
Eisenberg, Deborah, author.
Elliott, Julia, 1968- author.
Eugenides, Jeffrey, author.
Gorham, Ella Martinsen, 1969- author.
Krauss, Nicole, author.
Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018, author.
Muñoz, Manuel, 1972- author.
Nunez, Sigrid, author.
Reva, Maria, author.
Russell, Karen, 1981- author.
Sayrafiezadeh, Saïd, author.
Schaitkin, Alexis, 1985- author.
Shepard, Jim, author.
Trahan, Jenn Alandy, author.
Wang, Weike, author.
hoopla digital.

Notes:

Digital content provided by hoopla. Read by a full cast ; foreword read by Heidi Pitlor.

Summary:

#1 New York Times best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anthony Doerr brings his"stunning sense of physical detail and gorgeous metaphors" (San Francisco Chronicle) to selecting The Best American Short Stories 2019. Doerr and the series editor, Heidi Pitlor, winnow down twenty stories out of thousands that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year. Read by a full cast including: Kevin R. Free Gabra Zackman Scott Shepherd Sullivan Jones Christine Lakin Brittany Pressley Zach Villa Saskia Maarleveld Ali Ahn Robin Miles Roxana Ortega Wilson Bethel Robert Petkoff Jefferson Mays Dariush Kashani Megan Tusing Christopher Ryan Grant Therese Plummer Criena House Emily Woo Zeller "This anthology rejoices in its range of subject matter, its emotional complexity, and its depiction of quietly powerful moments." "A fine celebration of the many guises a short story can take while still doing its essential work." "Every year the Best American Short Stories make for a vibrant collection, and hearing these stories on audio with perfectly paired narrators is a delight.

Series:

Best American Short Stories ;
Anthony, Doerr. Best American Short Stories. Spoken word ;

ISBN:

9788200794165
8200794164 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)

Locations:

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)