Despite increasing competition, this annual collection remains the place to find the most compelling short fiction published in the U.S. and Canada" (PUBLISHERS WEEKLY). To usher in the new millennium, THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2000 brims with a rich variety of lyrical and wise stories about our country's past, present, and future. This year's editor, the best-selling author E. L. Doctorow, has chosen new works by Raymond Carver, Amy Bloom, Ha Jin, Walter Mosley, and Jhumpa Lahiri, among others.
The most popular compendium of its kind, THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES is the only volume that offers the finest short fiction each year, chosen by a distinguished author.

Author: Katrina Kenison, E. L. Doctorow
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 10/19/2000
Series: Best American Series (R)
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 8.56h x 5.51w x 1.01d
ISBN: 9780395926864
2000th 2000 Edition


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 08/28/2000 pg. 53
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2000 pg. 1303
Booklist 11/01/2000 pg. 511