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Language English | 3.8/5 Goodreads Originally published 11 October 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Series The Best American Short Stories Media type Print (hardcover and paperback) Preceded by The Best American Short Stories 2005 Followed by The Best American Short Stories 2007 Editors Katrina Kenison, Ann Patchett Similar Ann Patchett books, The Best American Short Stories books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Best American Short Stories 2006, a volume in The Best American Short Stories series, was edited by Katrina Kenison and by guest editor Ann Patchett. This edition is notable in that it was the last edition edited by Katrina Kenison, who was succeeded by Heidi Pitlor the following year. Also, Patchett chose to present the stories in reverse-alphabetical order.
Other notable stories
Included in the "100 Other Distinguished Stories of 2006" were stories by noted authors like John Updike, Uwem Akpan, Alice Hoffman, Lorrie Moore, Joyce Carol Oates, Jeffrey Eugenides, Donald Barthelme, Chris Adrian and Judy Budnitz.
References
The Best American Short Stories 2006 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA