The Best American Short Stories, 2000 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines /
The Best American Short Stories, 2000 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines /
[edited] by E.L. Doctorow with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by E.L. Doctorow.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
- xvi, 381 pages ; 22 cm.
- The Best American series .
- Best American series. .
Foreword -- Introduction / Black Elvis / The story / The beautiful days / The ordinary son / Call if you need me / Bones of the inner ear / Nilda / The gilgul of Park Avenue / The fix / Good for the soul / He's at the office / Blind Jozef Pronek / The anointed / The bridegroom / The thing around them / The third and final continent / Pet fly / Brownies / Allog / People in hell just want a drink of water / Basil the dog / Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 1952 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. E.L. Doctorow -- Geoffrey Becker -- Amy Bloom -- Michael Byers -- Ron Carlson -- Raymond Carver -- Kiana Davenport -- Junot D�iaz -- Nathan Englander -- Percival Everett -- Tim Gautreaux -- Allan Gurganus -- Aleksandar Hemon -- Kathleen Hill -- Ha Jin -- Marilyn Krysl -- Jhumpa Lahiri -- Walter Mosley -- ZZ Packer -- Edith Pearlman -- Annie Proulx -- Frances Sherwood --
A compilation of twenty-one American short stories originally published in magazines and periodicals issued between January 1952 and January 2000, selected for inclusion by guest editor E.L. Doctorow, with contributors' notes, and a list of one hundred additional distinguished stories of 1952.
0395926874 9780395926871 0395926866 9780395926864
780395926871 90000
20010006761
Short stories, American.
Short stories, Canadian.
American fiction--21st century.
Canadian fiction--21st century.
PS 648 .S5 B5 2000
Foreword -- Introduction / Black Elvis / The story / The beautiful days / The ordinary son / Call if you need me / Bones of the inner ear / Nilda / The gilgul of Park Avenue / The fix / Good for the soul / He's at the office / Blind Jozef Pronek / The anointed / The bridegroom / The thing around them / The third and final continent / Pet fly / Brownies / Allog / People in hell just want a drink of water / Basil the dog / Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 1952 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. E.L. Doctorow -- Geoffrey Becker -- Amy Bloom -- Michael Byers -- Ron Carlson -- Raymond Carver -- Kiana Davenport -- Junot D�iaz -- Nathan Englander -- Percival Everett -- Tim Gautreaux -- Allan Gurganus -- Aleksandar Hemon -- Kathleen Hill -- Ha Jin -- Marilyn Krysl -- Jhumpa Lahiri -- Walter Mosley -- ZZ Packer -- Edith Pearlman -- Annie Proulx -- Frances Sherwood --
A compilation of twenty-one American short stories originally published in magazines and periodicals issued between January 1952 and January 2000, selected for inclusion by guest editor E.L. Doctorow, with contributors' notes, and a list of one hundred additional distinguished stories of 1952.
0395926874 9780395926871 0395926866 9780395926864
780395926871 90000
20010006761
Short stories, American.
Short stories, Canadian.
American fiction--21st century.
Canadian fiction--21st century.
PS 648 .S5 B5 2000