The best American short stories, 2001 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines /

The best American short stories, 2001 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / [edited] by Barbara Kingsolver with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by Barbara Kingsolver . - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001. - xix, 378 p. ; 22 cm. - The Best American series . - The Best American series. .

tForeword -- Introduction / Servants of the map / The fireman / Think of England / Labors of the heart / The mourning door / After cowboy chicken came to town / Brothers and sisters around the world / Boys / Rug weaver / Post and beam / The raft / Betty Hutton / Illumination / The secrets of bats / Nobody listens when I talk / My mother's garden / What I saw from where I stood / The apple tree / My baby ... / Contributors' notes -- 100 other distinguished stories of 2000 -- Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories. Barbara Kingsolver -- Andrea Barrett -- Rick Bass -- Peter Ho Davies -- Claire Davis -- Elizabeth Graver -- Ha Jin -- Andrea Lee -- Rick Moody -- Barbara Klein Moss -- Alice Munro -- Peter Orner -- Roy Parvin -- Nancy Reisman -- Jess Row -- Annette Sanford -- Katherine Shonk -- Marisa Silver -- John Updike -- Dorothy West --

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Short stories, American.
Short stories, Canadian.


American fiction--21st century.
Canadian fiction--21st century

PS648.S5 / B4 2001