The best American short stories, 2006 / 
 American short stories, 2006. 
selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines by Ann Patchett with Katrina Kenison ; with an introduction by Ann Patchett. 
 - Boston :  Houghton Mifflin,  c2006. 
 - xxii, 388 p. ;  22 cm. 
 - Best American series. .
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0618543511 061854352X (pbk.) 9780618543519 9780618543526 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories, American.<br/>Short stories, Canadian.<br/>American fiction--21st century.<br/>Canadian fiction--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS643  / .B47 2006