TY - BOOK AU - Patchett,Ann AU - Kenison,Katrina TI - The best American short stories 2006 SN - 0618543511 U1 - 808.83 PY - 2006/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - Short stories, American KW - Short stories, Canadian KW - American fiction KW - 21st century KW - Canadian fiction N1 - Introduction; Ann Patchett --; Once the shore; Paul Yoon --; Awaiting orders; Tobias Wolff --; The ambush; Donna Tartt --; Secret; Maxine Swann --; Dominion; Mark Slouka --; So much for Artemis; Patrick Ryan --; Refresh, refresh; Benjamin Percy --; Self-reliance; Edith Pearlman --; The view from Castle Rock; Alice Munro --; Tattooizm; Kevin Moffett --; Cowboy; Thomas McGuane --; The dog; Jack Livings --; After a life; Yiyun Li --; The conductor; Aleksander Hemon --; Today I'm yours; Mary Gaitskill --; How we avenged the Blums; Nathan Englander --; Grandmother's nose; Robert Coover --; A new gravestone for an old grave; David Bezmozgis --; The casual car pool; Katherine Bell --; Mr. Nobody at all; Anne Beattie with Harry Mathews ER -