The best American short stories 2016

Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977- (Added Author). Ali, Mohammed Naseehu. (Added Author). Anam, Tahmima, 1975- (Added Author). Barrett, Andrea. (Added Author). Bynum, Sarah Shun-lien. (Added Author). Chiang, Ted. (Added Author). Erdrich, Louise. (Added Author). Ferreras, Yalitza. (Added Author). Groff, Lauren. (Added Author). Hadero, Meron. (Added Author). Henderson, Smith (Joshua Smith) (Added Author). Ko, Lisa. (Added Author). Marcus, Ben, 1967- (Added Author). Millner, Caille. (Added Author). O'Malley, Daniel. (Added Author). Russell, Karen, 1981- (Added Author). Sakata, Yuko. (Added Author). Solwitz, Sharon, 1945- (Added Author). Tobar, H©♭ctor, 1963- (Added Author). Wideman, John Edgar. (Added Author). Diaz, Junot, 1968- (editor.). Pitlor, Heidi, (editor.).

Summary: Presents twenty of the best works of short fiction of the past year from a variety of acclaimed sources.

Record details

ISBN: 0544582756
ISBN: 9780544582750
ISBN: 9780544582897 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0544582896 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
xx, 311 pages ; 22 cm.
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Apollo / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Ravalushan / Mohammed Naseehu Ali -- Garments / Tahmima Anam -- Wonders of the shore / Andrea Barrett -- The bears / Sarah Shun-lien Bynum -- The great silence / Ted Chiang -- The flower / Louise Erdrich -- The Letician Age / Yalitza Ferreras -- For the god of love, for the love of god / Lauren Groff -- The suitcase / Meron Hadero -- Treasure state / Smith Henderson -- Pat + Sam / Lisa Ko -- Cold little bird / Ben Marcus -- The politics of the quotidian / Caille Millner -- Bridge / Daniel J. O'Malley -- The prospectors / Karen Russell -- On this side / Yuko Sakata -- Gifted / Sharon Solwitz -- Secret stream / H©♭ctor Tobar -- Williamsburg Bridge / John Edgar Wideman.