Ebook {Epub PDF} The Best American Short Stories 1999 by Amy Tan

Title: The Best American Short Stories Author(s): Amy Tan, Katrina Kenison ISBN: / (USA edition) Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA Amazon AU.  · For a collection of the best american short stories of an entire year, this was pretty pathetic. There were a few bright lights, several pretty decent stories, and an awful lot of terrible stories. Best stories: "The Hermit's Story", "The Sun, the Moon, the Stars", "Marry the One Who Gets There First", "Live Life King-Sized", "The Uncharted Heart"/5.  · Buy a cheap copy of The Best American Short Stories book by Amy Tan. In choosing this year's best American short stories, guest editor Amy Tan found herself drawn to fiction that satisfied her appetite for the magic and mystery she Free Shipping on all orders over $/5(5).

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The Best American Short Stories edited by Amy Tan. Houghton Mifflin, pp. ISBN For a collection of the best american short stories of an entire year, this was pretty pathetic. There were a few bright lights, several pretty decent stories, and an awful lot of terrible stories. Best stories: "The Hermit's Story", "The Sun, the Moon, the Stars", "Marry the One Who Gets There First", "Live Life King-Sized", "The Uncharted Heart". The Best American Short Stories , a not-to-be-missed collection, features Rick Bass narrating his luminous winter tale, "The Hermit's Story." His reading adds a hypnotic dimension to this story-within-a-story.