TY - BOOK AU - Smiley,Jane AU - Kenison,Katrina TI - The best American short stories, 1995: selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines SN - 0395711800 AV - PS643 .B47 1995 PY - 1995/// CY - Boston PB - Houghton Mifflin KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - Short stories, American KW - Canadian fiction KW - Short stories, Canadian N1 - Contributors notes: p. [332]-348; "100 other distinguished stories of 1990": p. [349]-352; "Editorial addresses of American and Canadian magazines publishing short stories": p. [353]-366; Orientation / Daniel Orozco -- Way down deep in the jungle / Thom Jones -- The stucco house / Ellen Gilchrist -- A night's work / Jaimy Gordon -- Pity / Avner Mandelman -- Leg / Steven Polansky -- The ugliest house in the world / Peter Ho Davies -- Birthmates / Gish Jen -- The drowning / Edward J. Delaney -- Honored guest / Joy Williams -- The behavior of the hawkweeds / Andrea Barrett -- Hand jive / Andrew Cozine -- So I guess you know what I told him / Stephen Dobyns -- Undertow / Jennifer C. Cornell -- Pagan night / Kate Braverman -- First, body / Melanie Rae Thon -- The Angel Esmeralda / Don DeLillo -- The artist / Edward Falco -- Chiromancy / Max Garland -- Xuela / Jamaica Kincaid ER -