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The best American short stories 2016

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Best American
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date:
2016
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English
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From a Nigerian boy's friendship with his family's former houseboy to a sweatshop girl's experience as a sister wife, from love and murder on the frontier to a meltdown in academe, these stories have the economy and power to "break hearts bones vanities and cages."
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American fiction
American fiction -- 21st century
Canadian fiction
Canadian fiction -- 21st century
Short stories
Short stories, American
Short stories, Canadian
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Contributors:
Marcus, Ben,1967-contributor
Millner, Caille,contributor
Pitlor, Heidi,editor
O'Malley, Daniel,contributor
Chiang, Ted,contributor
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9780544582897
9780544582750
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Last Grouping Update2024-04-16 09:10:39AM
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Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, 1977-
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Bynum, Sarah Shun-lien
Chiang, Ted
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O'Malley, Daniel,contributor
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Sakata, Yuko,1977-contributor
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Tobar, Héctor,1963-contributor
Wideman, John Edgar,contributor
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From a Nigerian boy's friendship with his family's former houseboy to a sweatshop girl's experience as a sister wife, from love and murder on the frontier to a meltdown in academe, these stories have the economy and power to "break hearts bones vanities and cages."
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Canadian fiction -- 21st century
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The best American short stories 2016
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The best American short stories 2016 / selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Junot Díaz with Heidi Pitlor ; with an introduction by Junot Díaz
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