The best American short stories 2010: selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
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xix, 421 pages ; 22 cm.
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Edited by the award-winning, best-selling author Richard Russo, this year's collection boasts a satisfying "chorus of twenty stories that are by turns playful, ironic, somber, and meditative" (Wall Street Journal). With the masterful Russo picking the best of the best, America's oldest and best-selling story anthology is sure to be of "enduring quality" (Chicago Tribune) this year.
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9780547055329, 0547055323, 9780547055282, 0547055285
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Edited by the award-winning, best-selling author Richard Russo, this year's collection boasts a satisfying "chorus of twenty stories that are by turns playful, ironic, somber, and meditative" (Wall Street Journal). With the masterful Russo picking the best of the best, America's oldest and best-selling story anthology is sure to be of "enduring quality" (Chicago Tribune) this year.
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Russo, R., Pitlor, H., Almond, S., Barton, M., Baxter, C., Egan, J., Evans, D., Ferris, J., Groff, L., Harrison, W., Lasdun, J., Makkai, R., Mathews, B., McCorkle, J., Moffett, K., Obreht, T., Ostlund, L., Rash, R., Russell, K., Shepard, J., Shipstead, M., & Tower, W. (2010). The best American short stories 2010: selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Richard Russo et al.. 2010. The Best American Short Stories 2010: Selected From U.S. and Canadian Magazines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Richard Russo et al., The Best American Short Stories 2010: Selected From U.S. and Canadian Magazines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Russo, Richard, et al. The Best American Short Stories 2010: Selected From U.S. and Canadian Magazines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.
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| 700 | 1 | 2 | |a Russell, Karen, |d 1981- |t Seagull army descends on Strong Beach. |
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| 740 | 0 | 2 | |a Hollow. |
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