Ann Patchett was born in Los Angeles, California, and moved with her family to Nashville, Tennessee at age six. She attended Sarah Lawrence College and the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop. In 1990, during a residential fellowship at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Massachusetts, she wrote her first novel, The Patron Saint of Liars, which was named a New York Times Notable Book for 1992. Her second novel, Taft (1994), was awarded the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for fiction. Her fo...
The Best American Short Stories 2006
The Best American Short Stories 2006
Synopsis
This collection gathers some of the most compelling short stories published in America in 2006, as selected by Ann Patchett. These diverse narratives explore the human experience through a variety of voices and perspectives. Discover remarkable fiction from established and emerging talents.
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The Best American Short Stories 2006Unknown, Octo
416 pages
Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97806185435194 editions available
