The Best American short stories, 1998 :  selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / 
[edited] by Garrison Keillor with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by Garrison Keillor. 
 - Boston :  Houghton Mifflin,  1998. 
 - xvii, 315 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Appetites / Kathryn Chetkovich -- The Blue Devils of Blue River Avenue / Poe Ballantine -- Body Language / Diane Schoemperlen -- Chance / Edith Pearlman -- Cosmopolitain / Akhil Sharma -- Elvis has left the building / Carol Anshaw -- Every night for a thousand years / Chris Adrian -- Flower children / Maxine Swann -- Glory goes and gets some / Emily Carter -- The half-skinned steer / Annie Proulx -- Morphine / Doran Larson -- Mr. Sweetly Indecent / Bliss Broyard -- My father on the verge / John Updike -- Penance / Matthew Crain -- People like that are the only people here / Lorrie Moore -- Tea at the house / Meg Wolitzer -- Unified front / Antonya Nelson -- Wayne in love / Padgett Powell -- Welding with children / Tim Gatreaux -- Would you know it wasn't love / Hester Kaplan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0395875145 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, American.<br/>American fiction--20th century.<br/>Short stories, Canadian.<br/>Canadian fiction--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS643  / .B47 1998