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The Best American Short Stories 1990

by · 1990

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The number one story anthology in America continues to grow in popularity. Here in a single volume is the finest short fiction of the year, selected by Richard Ford, the eminent novelist, short story writer, and essayist.

Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 374 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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