America's Best Short Fiction : An Eclectic Anthology of American Short Stories

by Parr, Larry

• ISBN13: 9780759608610
• ISBN10: 075960861X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-03-01
• Publisher: Authorhouse

Summary

While most anthologies feature short stories of the same genre, this one celebrates the diversity of some of America's best writers. These stories entertain, challenge, and reveal the scope of imagination that prove quality fiction comes in many guises.

Table of Contents

Dad, Do Not Turn on the Stove	p. 1
Carter	p. 11
Miles of Dunk	p. 21
A Christmas Puppy	p. 29
Buddies	p. 41
Ambushed	p. 49
On the Edge	p. 61
Grant and Lee	p. 79
The Snowstorm	p. 95
A Decision in Time	p. 115
Interviewing Tennessee	p. 127
Townhouse Square	p. 139
The Manhattan Island Ice Company	p. 151
The Sailor's Dance	p. 167
The Enemy	p. 171
Onions	p. 187
I'm Just the Deliveryman	p. 195
Sleeping Dogs	p. 207
Allhallow's Eve	p. 217
Yellow Dog--Yellow Rat	p. 233
The Duet	p. 241
Badman's Comin'	p. 253
The Big Yellow Dog	p. 285
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