The Best American Short Stories 1986
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The Best American Short Stories 1986, a volume in The Best American Short Stories series, was edited by guest editor Raymond Carver with Shannon Ravenel.[1]
Short stories included
[edit]| Author | Story | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Barthelme | "Basil from Her Garden" | The New Yorker |
| Charles Baxter | "Gryphon" | Epoch |
| Ann Beattie | "Janus" | The New Yorker |
| James Lee Burke | "The Convict" | The Kenyon Review |
| Ethan Canin | "Star Food" | Chicago |
| Frank Conroy | "Gossip" | Esquire |
| Richard Ford | "Communist" | Antaeus |
| Tess Gallagher | "Bad Company" | Ploughshares |
| Amy Hempel | "Today Will Be a Quiet Day" | The Missouri Review |
| David Michael Kaplan | "Doe Season" | The Atlantic |
| David Lipsky | "Three Thousand Dollars" | The New Yorker |
| Thomas McGuane | "Sportsmen" | Playboy |
| Christopher McIlroy | "All My Relations" | TriQuarterly |
| Alice Munro | "Monsieur les Deux Chapeaux" | Grand Street |
| Jessica Neely | "Skin Angels" | New England Review and Bread Loaf Quarterly |
| Kent Nelson | "Invisible Life" | The Virginia Quarterly Review |
| Grace Paley | "Telling" | Mother Jones |
| Mona Simpson | "Lawns" | The Iowa Review |
| Joy Williams | "Health" | Tendril |
| Tobias Wolff | "The Rich Brother" | Vanity Fair |
References
[edit]- ^ Beattie, Ann and Shannon Ravenel (editors), The Best American Short Stories 1986, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1986.
External links
[edit]- Best American Short Stories Archived 2010-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
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