The best American short stories 2009
(Book)
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xviii, 347 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
Essex Adult Paperback
PBK BEST 2009 2009
Description
Edited by critically acclaimed, best-selling author Alice Sebold, the stories in this year's collection serve as a provacative literary "antenna for what is going on in the world" ("Chicago Tribune)." The collection boasts great variety from "famous to first-timers, sifted from major magazines and little reviews, grand and little worlds" ("St. Louis Post-Dispatch)," ensuring yet another rewarding, eduring edition of the oldest and best-selling Best American.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780618792245, 0618792244, 9780618792252, 0618792252
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"0067-6233"--T.p. verso.
Description
Edited by critically acclaimed, best-selling author Alice Sebold, the stories in this year's collection serve as a provacative literary "antenna for what is going on in the world" ("Chicago Tribune)." The collection boasts great variety from "famous to first-timers, sifted from major magazines and little reviews, grand and little worlds" ("St. Louis Post-Dispatch)," ensuring yet another rewarding, eduring edition of the oldest and best-selling Best American.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sebold, A., & Pitlor, H. (2009). The best American short stories 2009. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sebold, Alice and Heidi. Pitlor. 2009. The Best American Short Stories 2009. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sebold, Alice and Heidi. Pitlor, The Best American Short Stories 2009. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sebold, Alice. and Heidi Pitlor. The Best American Short Stories 2009. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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