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This brilliant collection, edited by the award-winning and perennially provocative Salman Rushdie, boasts a “magnificent array” (Library Journal) of voices both new and recognized.With Rushdie at the helm, the 2008 edition “reflects the variety of substance and style and the consistent quality... read more
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Introduction by Salman Rushdie
1. Admiral by T.C. Boyle
2. The Year of Silence by Kevin Brockmeier
3. Galatea by Karen Brown
4. Man and Wife by Katie Chase
5. Virgins by Danielle Evans
6. Closely Held by Allegra Goodman
7. May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes
8. From the Dest of Daniel Varsky by Nicole Krauss
9. The King of Sentences by Jonathan Lethem
10. The Worst You Ever Feel by Rebecca Makkai
11. The Wizard of West Orange by Steven Millhauser
12. Nawabdin Electrician by Daniyal Mueenuddin
13. Child's Play by Alice Munro
14. Buying Lenin by Miroslav Penkov
15. Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell
16. Puppy by George Saunders
17. Quality of Life by Christine Sneed
18. Missionaries by Bradford Tice
19. Straightaway by Mark Wisniewski
20. Bible by Tobias Wolff
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