The Best American Short Stories, 2008 /
The Best American Short Stories, 2008 /
selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Salman Rushdie with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Salman Rushdie.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.
- xvi, 358 pages ; 21 cm.
- The best American series .
- Best American series. .
Introduction / Admiral / The year of silence / Galatea / Man and wife / Virgins / Closely held / May we be forgiven / From the desk of Daniel Varsky / The king of sentences / The worst you ever feel / The wizard of West Orange / Nawabdin Electrician / Child's play / Buying Lenin / Vampires in the lemon grove / Puppy / Quality of life / Missionaries / Straightaway / Bible / by Salman Rushdie -- T.C. Boyle -- Kevin Brockmeier -- Karen Brown -- Katie Chase -- Danielle Evans -- Allegra Goodman -- A.M. Homes -- Nicole Krauss -- Jonathan Lethem -- Rebecca Makkai -- Steven Millhauser -- Daniyal Mueenuddin -- Alice Munro -- Miroslav Penkov -- Karen Russell -- George Saunders -- Christine Sneed -- Bradford Tice -- Mark Wisniewski -- Tobias Wolff.
Presents a collection of stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.
9780618788767 061878876X 9780618788774 (pbk.) 0618788778 (pbk.)
2008017929
Short stories, American.
American fiction--21st century.
PS 648 .S5 B4 2008
Introduction / Admiral / The year of silence / Galatea / Man and wife / Virgins / Closely held / May we be forgiven / From the desk of Daniel Varsky / The king of sentences / The worst you ever feel / The wizard of West Orange / Nawabdin Electrician / Child's play / Buying Lenin / Vampires in the lemon grove / Puppy / Quality of life / Missionaries / Straightaway / Bible / by Salman Rushdie -- T.C. Boyle -- Kevin Brockmeier -- Karen Brown -- Katie Chase -- Danielle Evans -- Allegra Goodman -- A.M. Homes -- Nicole Krauss -- Jonathan Lethem -- Rebecca Makkai -- Steven Millhauser -- Daniyal Mueenuddin -- Alice Munro -- Miroslav Penkov -- Karen Russell -- George Saunders -- Christine Sneed -- Bradford Tice -- Mark Wisniewski -- Tobias Wolff.
Presents a collection of stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.
9780618788767 061878876X 9780618788774 (pbk.) 0618788778 (pbk.)
2008017929
Short stories, American.
American fiction--21st century.
PS 648 .S5 B4 2008