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Title:

The best American short stories 2017 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Meg Wolitzer with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Meg Wolitzer.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xx, 303 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Short stories, American.
Short stories, Canadian.
American fiction--21st century.
Canadian fiction--21st century.
Short stories.

Other Authors:

Anderson, Chad B., author.
Boyle, T. Coraghessan, author.
Canty, Kevin, author.
Chakrabarti, Jai, author.
Cline, Emma, author.
Core, Leopoldine, 1985- author.
Engel, Patricia, author.
Evans, Danielle, author.
Gordon, Mary, 1949- author.
Groff, Lauren, author.
Hempel, Amy, author.
Holland, Noy, 1960- author.
Larson, Sonya, 1983- author.
Maazel, Fiona, 1975- author.
McCarthy, Kyle, author.
Puchner, Eric, author.
Reva, Maria, author.
Shepard, Jim, author.
Sittenfeld, Curtis, author.
Walter, Jess, 1965- author.
Wolitzer, Meg, editor.
Pitlor, Heidi, editor.

Contents:

Famous actor / Jess Walter. Are we not men? / T. C. Boyle -- God's work / Kevin Canty -- A small sacrifice for an enormous happiness / Jai Chakrabarti -- Arcadia / Emma Cline -- Hog for sorrow / Leopoldine Core -- Campoamor / Patricia Engel -- Richard of York gave battle in vain / Danielle Evans -- Ugly / Mary Gordon -- The midnight zone / Lauren Groff -- The Chicane / Amy Hempel -- Tally / Noy Holland -- Gabe Dove / Sonya Larson -- Let's go to the videotape / Fiona Maazel -- Ancient Rome / Kyle McCarthy -- Last day on earth / Eric Puchner -- Novostroïka / Maria Reva -- Telemachus / Jim Shepherd -- Gender Studies / Curtis Sittenfeld -- Famous actor / Jess Walter.

Summary:

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

ISBN:

9780544582903
054458290X
0544582764
9780544582767

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1005078535

Locations:

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)