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The Best American Short Stories 2022

By Heidi Pitlor and Andrew Sean Greer
Series: Best American
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The Best American Short Stories 2022 is a curated collection spotlighting the finest short fiction of the year, chosen by acclaimed authors Heidi Pitlor and Andrew Sean Greer. It brings together a diverse range of voices and styles, offering a glimpse into the contemporary literary landscape. Each story explores different facets of human experience, reflecting the richness of modern storytelling within the arts and culture sphere.
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The Best American Short Stories 2022

"Featuring guest editor contributions by the author of 'Less,' the latest edition of the respected literary annual collects twenty top-selected short stories from the previous year"

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A collection of the year’s best short stories, selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Andrew Sean Greer and series editor Heidi Pitlor.

Andrew Sean Greer, “an exceptionally lovely writer, capable of mingling humour with sharp poignancy” (Washington Post), selects twenty stories out of thousands that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year.

The Best American Short Stories 2022 showcases an array of voices and styles, offering a compelling mix of contemporary narratives that capture the essence and diversity of modern short fiction.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780358664710

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 December 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Mariner Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 313g

Pages: 352

Collections

Andrew Sean Greer Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir General Fiction Heidi Pitlor Literary Fiction Non-Fiction Series: Best American

About the Author

Heidi Pitlor is a former senior editor at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and has been the series editor for The Best American Short Stories since 2007. She is the author of the novels The Birthdays, The Daylight Marriage, and Impersonation. Andrew Sean Greer is the Pulitzer Prize winning author of six works of fiction, including the bestsellers The Confessions of Max Tivoli and Less. Greer has taught at a number of universities, including the Iowa Writers Workshop, been a TODAY show pick, a New York Public Library Cullman Center Fellow, a judge for the National Book Award, and a winner of the California Book Award and the New York Public Library Young Lions Award. He is the recipient of a NEA grant , a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He lives in San Francisco.

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