The Best American Short Stories 2017

About this book

Best-selling author Meg Wolitzer guest edits the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction. If you know exactly what you are going to get from the experience of reading a story you probably wouldnt go looking for it; you need in order to be an open reader of fiction to be willing. To cast a vote for what you love and then wait for the outcome writes Meg Wolitzer in her introduction. The Best American Short Stories 2017 casts a vote for and celebrates all that is our country. Here youll find a man with a boyfriend and a girlfriend naval officers trapped on a submarine a contestant on Americas Funniest Home Videos and a gay man desperate to be a fatherunforgettable characters waiting for an outcome burning with stories to tell. The Best American Short Stories 2017 includes T. C. BOYLE JAI CHAKRABARTI EMMA CLINE DANIELLE EVANS LAUREN GROFF ERIC PUCHNER JIM SHEPARD CURTIS SITTENFELD JESS WALTER and others