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The Best American Short Stories of the Century
By
Katrina Kenison (editor) and
John Updike (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Mariner Books
Publication date
April 20, 2000
Pages
835
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Expanded
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780395843673
ISBN-10
0395843677
Dimensions
1.50 by 6.50 by 9.25 in.
Weight
2.25 lbs.
Original list price
$19.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
With a new 1999 story added to the paperback volume, this collection of the best stories of the century includes some of the greatest names in literature as well as a few spectacular one-hit wonders. Reprint.
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Hardcover
With Katrina Kenison (other contributor) |
from Houghton Mifflin (June 1, 1999)
9780618005765 | details & prices | List price $150.00
About: Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature.
About: Since the series' inception in 1915, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers, showcased the most compelling stories of each year, and confirmed for all time the significance of the short story in our national literature.
With Katrina Kenison (other contributor), Janet Silver (other contributor) |
from Houghton Mifflin (April 5, 1999)
9780395843680 | details & prices | 775 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 2.50 in. | 2.65 lbs | List price $28.00
About: A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F.
About: A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
With Katrina Kenison (other contributor) |
Expanded edition from Mariner Books (April 20, 2000)
9780395843673 | details & prices | 835 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.50 in. | 2.25 lbs | List price $19.95
About: A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F.
About: A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F.
CD/Spoken Word
With George Plimpton (other contributor), Lorrie Moore (other contributor), Tim O'Brien (other contributor), Rosellen Brown (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Houghton Mifflin (October 9, 2000)
9780618093205 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.64 lbs | List price $40.00
About: A collection of twenty-two important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century includes masterworks by F.
About: A collection of twenty-two important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century includes masterworks by F.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Lorrie Moore (other contributor), Tim O'Brien (other contributor), Rick Moody (other contributor), Jill McCorkle (other contributor) |
Abridged edition from Houghton Mifflin (November 11, 1999)
9780618013210 | details & prices | 3.25 × 7.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $25.00
About: For eighty-four years, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers and showcased the most compelling stories of each year.
About: For eighty-four years, the annual volumes of The Best American Short Stories have launched literary careers and showcased the most compelling stories of each year.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (April 1, 2000); titled "Best American Short Stories of the Century"
9781417711383 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 2.50 in. | 2.55 lbs | List price $33.05
About: A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F.
About: A collection of fifty-five important pieces of short fiction of the twentieth century features masterworks by Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Willa Cather, F.
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