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Title The best American short stories, 1996 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / by John Edgar Wideman with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by John Edgar Wideman.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1996]
©1996

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS648.S5 B42 1996  1996    Available  ---
Description xx, 363 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Foreword -- Introduction / John Edgar Wideman -- Complicities / Alice Adams -- Fires / Rick Bass -- Driving the heart / Jason Brown -- Jealous husband returns in form of parrot / Robert Olen Butler -- Eve of the Spirit Festival / Lan Samantha Chang -- Fitting ends / Dan Chaon -- Silver screen / Peter Ho Davies -- Ysrael / Junot Diaz -- Sleep / Stephen Dixon -- Paper lantern / Stuart Dybek -- Incredible appearing man / Deborah Galyan -- Intertextuality / Mary Gordon -- Past my future / David Huddle -- Bright winter / Anna Keesey -- In Roseau / Jamaica Kincaid -- Shades / William Henry Lewis -- A stand of fables / William Lychack -- Ghost girls / Joyce Carol Oates -- Sculpture I / Angela Patrinos -- Some say the world / Susan Perabo -- Trip to Halawa Valley / Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- If you sing like that for me / Akhil Sharma -- All shall love me and despair / Jean Thompson -- Xmas, Jamaica Plain / Melanie Rae Thon -- Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 1995 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian Magazines publishing short stories.
Subject Short stories, American.
Short stories, American.
Genre/Form Short stories, American.
Subject American fiction -- 20th century.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Short stories, Canadian.
Short stories, Canadian.
Genre/Form Short stories, Canadian.
Subject Canadian fiction -- 20th century.
Canadian fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Fiction.
Added Author Wideman, John Edgar.
Kenison, Katrina.
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