The best American short stories, 1991 :  selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines / 
by Alice Adams with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by Alice Adams. 
 - Boston :  Houghton Mifflin,  1991. 
 - xvii, 426 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contributors notes: p. [395]-409.  "100 other distinguished stories of 1990": p. [410]-413.  "Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories": p. [414]-426. 
<br/><br/>Legend of Pig-Eye / Rick Bass -- The disappeared / Charles Baxter -- Love is not a pie / Amy Bloom -- Tall tales from the Mekong Delta / Kate Braverman -- The trip back / Robert Olen Butler -- The point / Charles D'Ambrosio, Jr. -- Oil and water / Millicent Dillon -- Another short day in La Luz / Harriet Doerr -- The custodian / Deborah Eisenberg -- Separation / Mary Gordon -- The body shop / Elizabeth Graver -- Houdini / Siri Hustvedt -- Bologoye / Mikhail Iossel -- Glossolalia / David Jauss -- Viva la Tropicana / Leonard Michaels -- Willing / Lorrie Moore -- Friend of my youth / Alice Munro -- American, abroad / Joyce Carol Oates -- Dog stories / Francine Prose -- A Sandstone farmhouse / John Updike. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0395544106 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American fiction--20th century.<br/>Short stories, American.<br/>Canadian fiction--20th century.<br/>Short stories, Canadian.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS643  / .B47 1991