Best American short stories (Boston, Mass. : 1978)
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The best American short stories. 2000 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / [edited] by E.L. Doctorow with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by E.L. Doctorow.
Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. Introduction / Frances Sherwood -- Black Elvis / Geoffrey Becker -- The story / Amy Bloom -- The beautiful days / Michael Byers -- The ordinary son / Ron Carlson -- Call if you need me / Raymond Carver -- Bones of the inner ear / Kiana Davenport -- Nilda / Junot D'iaz -- The gilgul of Park Avenue / Nathan Englander -- The fix / Percival Everett -- Good for the soul / Tim Gautreaux -- He's at the office / Allan Gurganus -- Blind Jozef Pronek / Aleksandar Hemon -- The anointed / Kathleen Hill -- The bridegroom / Ha Jin -- The thing around them / Marilyn Krysl -- The third and final continent / Jhumpa Lahiri -- Pet fly / Walter Mosley -- Brownies / ZZ Packer -- Allog / Edith Pearlman -- People in hell just want a drink of water / Annie Proulx -- Basil the dog / Frances Sherwood -- Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 1999 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories.
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