Description |
xix, 378 pages ; 22 cm. |
Series |
The Best American series
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Best American series.
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Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction / Barbara Kingsolver -- Servants of the map / Andrea Barrett -- Fireman / Rick Bass -- Think of England / Peter Ho Davies -- Labors of the heart / Claire Davis -- Mourning door / Elizabeth Graver -- After Cowboy Chicken came to town / Ha Jin -- Brothers and sisters around the world / Andrea Lee -- Boys / Rick Moody -- Rug weaver / Barbara Klein Moss -- Post and beam / Alice Munro -- Raft / Peter Orner -- Betty Hutton / Roy Parvin -- Illumination / Nancy Reisman -- Secrets of bats / Jess Row -- Nobody listens when I talk / Annette Sanford -- My mother's garden / Katherine Shonk -- What I saw from where I stood / Marisa Silver -- Apple tree / Trevanian -- Personal archeology / John Updike -- My baby ... / Dorothy West -- Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 2000 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. |
Summary |
The acclaimed annual short fiction series - this year featuring guest editor Barbara Kingsolver - presents a collection of 2001 stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada. |
Subject |
Short stories, American.
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Short stories, American. |
Genre/Form |
Short stories, American.
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Short stories, Canadian.
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Short stories, Canadian. |
Genre/Form |
Short stories, Canadian.
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Subject |
American fiction -- 21st century.
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American fiction. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
Subject |
Canadian fiction -- 21st century.
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Canadian fiction. |
Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
Genre/Form |
Short story genre.
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Short stories.
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Short stories.
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Fiction.
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Fiction.
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Added Author |
Kingsolver, Barbara, editor.
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Kenison, Katrina, editor.
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Barrett, Andrea, contributor.
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Bass, Rick, 1958- contributor.
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Davies, Peter Ho, 1966- contributor.
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Davis, Claire, 1949- contributor.
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Graver, Elizabeth, 1964- contributor.
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Jin, Ha, 1956- contributor.
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Lee, Andrea, 1953- contributor.
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Moody, Rick, contributor.
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Moss, Barbara Klein, contributor.
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Munro, Alice, 1931- contributor.
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Orner, Peter, contributor.
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Parvin, Roy, contributor.
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Reisman, Nancy, 1961- contributor.
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Row, Jess, contributor.
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Sanford, Annette, contributor.
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Shonk, Katherine, contributor.
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Silver, Marisa, contributor.
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Trevanian, contributor.
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Updike, John, contributor.
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West, Dorothy, 1905-2002, contributor.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Best American short stories (Boston, Mass. : 1978). Best American short stories, 2001. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001 (OCoLC)805927043 |
ISBN |
0395926890 |
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9780395926895 |
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0395926882 (paperback) |
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9780395926888 (paperback) |
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