The Best American Short Stories

by Heidi Pitlor, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Megan Mayhew Bergman, et al.

Book Overview

In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the beloved Best American Short Stories, guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, "The Model T gave way to the Model A and to the Ferrari and the Prius . . . modernism to postmodernism and post-postmodernism. We advance. We progress. We move on. But we are part of a tradition."

Boyle's choices of stories reflect a vibrant range of characters, from a numb wife who feels alive only in the presence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0547939418
• ISBN13: 9780547939414
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.4" x 8.2"