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. .
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> Presents a collection of stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780618788767 061878876X 9780618788774 (pbk.) 0618788778 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008017929 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, American.<br/>American fiction--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS 648 .S5 B4 2008