Presents a collection of twenty short stories of ambition, romance, gender, and war by a number of new and established writers such as Paula Fox, John Updike, Sherman Alexie, and others.
A compilation of twenty-one American short stories originally published in magazines and periodicals issued between January 1999 and January 2000, selected for inclusion by guest editor E. L. Doctorow, with contributors' notes, and a list of one hundred additional distinguished stories of 1999.
A collection of American short stories, originally published in 2006 and selected by guest editor Stephen King, including work by writers such as Richard Russo, John Barth, Jim Shepard, Alice Munro, and more.
A compilation of twenty-one American short stories by authors such as Cynthia Ozick, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Clyde Edgerton, and Tobias Wolff. Includes a list of one hundred additional notable stories from 1996.
A compilation of twenty American short stories originally published in magazines issued between January 1997 and January 1998, selected for inclusion by Garrison Keillor; with contributors' notes, and a list of one hundred additional distinguished stories of 1997.