Best American short stories, 2013 selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Elizabeth Strout, with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Elizabeth Strout
Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources. "In 'Miss Lora, ' Junot Díaz masterfully puts us in the mind of a teenage boy who throws aside his better sense and pursues an intimate affair with a high school teacher. Sheila Kohler tackles i...
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Houghton Mifflin,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- The Provincials / Alarcón, Daniel-- Bravery / Baxter, Charles-- Malaria / Byers, Michael-- Miss Lora / Díaz, Junot-- Horned men / Greenfeld, Karl Taro-- The third dumpster / Jen, Gish-- Encounters with unexpected animals / Johnston, Bret Anthony-- Magic man / Kohler, Sheila-- The chair / Means, David-- A voice in the night / Millhauser, Steven-- Referential / Moore, Lorrie-- Train / Munro, Alice-- Chapter two Nelson, Antonya-- Nemecia / Quade, Kirstin Valdez-- Philanthropy / Rivecca, Suzanne-- The Semplica-Girl diaries / Saunders, George-- The world to come / Shepard, Jim-- The wilderness / Tallent, Elizabeth-- The tunnel, or the news from Spain / Wickersham, Joan-- Breatharians / Wink, Callan.
