The best American short stories 2016

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Díaz, Junot
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Best American
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Publication Date:
2016
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From a Nigerian boy's friendship with his family's former houseboy to a sweatshop girl's experience as a sister wife, from love and murder on the frontier to a meltdown in academe, these stories have the economy and power to "break hearts bones vanities and cages."

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American fiction
American fiction -- 21st century
Anthologies
Anthologies -- Fiction
Canadian fiction
Canadian fiction -- 21st century
Detective and mystery fiction
Electronic books
Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Psychological fiction
Psychological fiction -- Fiction
Short stories
Short stories, American
Short stories, Canadian
United States
United States -- Fiction

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Contributors:
Marcus, Ben,1967-contributor
Hadero, Meron,contributor
Millner, Caille,contributor
Pitlor, Heidi,editor
O'Malley, Daniel,contributor
ISBN:
9780544582897
9780544867093
9780544582750

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Anthologies -- Fiction
Canadian fiction -- 21st century
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Electronic books
Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Psychological fiction -- Fiction
Short stories
Short stories, American
Short stories, Canadian
United States -- Fiction
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Anthologies
Canadian fiction
Electronic books
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Psychological fiction
Short stories, American
Short stories, Canadian
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