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Author Sue Miller selects twenty works of American short fiction to represent the best of the genre from the year 2001; also includes contributors' notes, a list of one hundred additional stories, and editorial addresses for American and Canadian magazines.

A collection of short stories by various authors which were awarded the O.

Contains all of Octavia E. Butler's short fiction and two essays, the novellas and stories are parables of our contemporary world, pitting human fraility and social and environmental decay against residual strengths of human character and human history.

Contains twenty-two boxing stories written over the course of the twentieth century by a variety of authors including Ring Lardner, Paul Gallico, Ellery Queen, and others.

A selection of short fiction drawn from the author's seven collections spans almost thirty years of work and includes twenty-eight tales dealing with such themes as love, parents and children, seduction, marriage, sex, murder, dreams, and death.

Contains thirteen short stories by American women writing in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Presents twenty original stories by such authors as Michael Crichton, Stephen King, Sherman Alexie, and Kelly Link.

Contains forty-four classics of fantasy fiction, including selections from Washington Irving, Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, H.

A collection of short stories depicting the dark side of life in New York City.

Features six short stories and a novella by the American author about teenage life, discussing such topics as love, family life, and morality.

A collection of short stories that represent the best works of some of the most popular fiction writers of the twenty-first century.

Collection of enduring tales of imagination and the American scene from the 19th century.

A collection of short stories by African-American authors.

A collection of short stories from the days of Washington Irving to the present.