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Title:

The best American short stories 2018 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Roxane Gay with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Roxane Gay.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xix, 322 pages ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Short stories.
Literature & Fiction.
Short Stories.

Other Authors:

Gay, Roxane, writer of introduction. writer of introduction.
Pitlor, Heidi, editor.
Anderson, Maria (Fiction author), author.
Brinkley, Jamel, author.
Choi, Yoon, author.
Cline, Emma, author.
Elliott, Alicia, author.
Evans, Danielle, author.
Ferrell, Carolyn, author.
Glaviano, Ann, 1983- author.
Guajardo, Jacob, author.
Henríquez, Cristina, 1977- author.
Iskandrian, Kristen, author.
Johnson, Jocelyn Nicole, author.
Lyons, Matthew (Short story writer), author.
Nayeri, Dina, 1979- author.
Obreht, Téa, author.
Rash, Ron, 1953-
Silverberg, Amy, 1988- author.
Sittenfeld, Curtis, author.
Solomon, Rivers, author.
Wang, Esmé Weijun, author.

Contents:

What terrible thing it was / Esmé Weijun Wang. A family / Jamel Brinkley -- The art of losing / Yoon Choi -- Los Angeles / Emma Cline -- Unearth / Alicia Elliott -- Boys go to Jupiter / Danielle Evans -- A history of China / Carolyn Ferrell -- Come on, Silver / Ann Glaviano -- What got into us / Jacob Guajardo -- Everything is far from here / Cristina Henríquez -- Good with boys / Kristen Iskandrian -- Control Negro / Jocelyn Nicole Johnson -- The Brothers Brujo / Matthew Lyons -- A big true / Dina Nayeri -- Items awaiting protective enclosure / Téa Obreht -- The baptism / Ron Rash -- Suburbia! / Amy Silverberg -- The prairie wife / Curtis Sittenfeld -- Whose heart I long to stop with the click of a revolver / Rivers Solomon -- What terrible thing it was / Esmé Weijun Wang.

Summary:

Presents a selection of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.

Series:

The best American series

ISBN:

0544582888
9780544582880
0544582942
9780544582941

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1053848692

Locations:

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ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

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YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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