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Houghton Mifflin
Pages
363

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Cover of: The Best American Short Stories 1996 (Best American Short Stories)
The Best American Short Stories 1996 (Best American Short Stories)
November 6, 1996, Houghton Mifflin
in English

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Published in

Boston

Table of 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
The eve of the Spirit Festival -- Lan Samantha Chang
Fitting ends -- Dan Chaon
The silver screen -- Peter Ho Davies
Ysrael -- Junot Diaz
Sleep -- Stephen Dixon
Paper lantern -- Stuart Dybek
The 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
The 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.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813.54
Library of Congress
PN6112 .B45 1996

The Physical Object

Pagination
xx, 363 p. ;
Number of pages
363

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24201394M
Internet Archive
bestamericanshor00wide
ISBN 10
0395752906, 0395752914
ISBN 13
9780395752906, 9780395752913
OCLC/WorldCat
35854538

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