The Best American Short Stories

by Téa Obreht, Joshua Ferris, Karen Russell, et al.

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0547055323
• ISBN13: 9780547055329
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher