20 under 40 : Stories from the New Yorker /
Twenty under forty. Stories from the New Yorker.
edited by Deborah Treisman.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Farrar: Straus and Giroux, 2010.
- xi, 431 p. : cov. ill. ; 21 cm.
A collection of twenty stories by North American writers under the age of forty who the editors of the New Yorker felt were, or soon would be, standouts in contemporary fiction. CONTENTS
Introduction
BIRDSONG /
THE WARM FUZZIES /
SECOND LIVES /
THE TRAIN OF THEIR DEPARTURE /
THE ERLKING / THE PILOT /
HERE WE AREN'T, SO QUICKLY /
AN ARRANGED MARRIAGE /
THE ENTIRE NORTHERN SIDE WAS COVERED WITH FIRE /
THE YOUNG PAINTERS /
THE SCIENCE OF FLIGHT /
AN HONEST EXIT /
WHAT DO YOU DO OUT HERE, WHEN YOU'RE ALONE /
TWINS / BLUE WATER DJINN /
DAYWARD /
THE DREDGEMAN'S REVELATION /
THE KID /
LENNY HEARTS EUNICE / THE LANDLORD /
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Chris Adrian Daniel Alarcón David Bezmozgis Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
Joshua Ferris Jonathan Safran Foer Nell Freudenberger Rivka Galchen Nicole Krauss Yiyun Li Dinaw Mengestu Philipp Meyer C. E. Morgan
Téa Obreht ZZ Packer Karen Russell Salvatore Scibona Gary Shteyngart
Wells Tower About the contributors
9780374532871 (pbk) 0374532877 (pbk)
2010032677
Short stories, American.
American fiction--21st century.
PS648.S5 / A1466 2010
A collection of twenty stories by North American writers under the age of forty who the editors of the New Yorker felt were, or soon would be, standouts in contemporary fiction. CONTENTS
Introduction
BIRDSONG /
THE WARM FUZZIES /
SECOND LIVES /
THE TRAIN OF THEIR DEPARTURE /
THE ERLKING / THE PILOT /
HERE WE AREN'T, SO QUICKLY /
AN ARRANGED MARRIAGE /
THE ENTIRE NORTHERN SIDE WAS COVERED WITH FIRE /
THE YOUNG PAINTERS /
THE SCIENCE OF FLIGHT /
AN HONEST EXIT /
WHAT DO YOU DO OUT HERE, WHEN YOU'RE ALONE /
TWINS / BLUE WATER DJINN /
DAYWARD /
THE DREDGEMAN'S REVELATION /
THE KID /
LENNY HEARTS EUNICE / THE LANDLORD /
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Chris Adrian Daniel Alarcón David Bezmozgis Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
Joshua Ferris Jonathan Safran Foer Nell Freudenberger Rivka Galchen Nicole Krauss Yiyun Li Dinaw Mengestu Philipp Meyer C. E. Morgan
Téa Obreht ZZ Packer Karen Russell Salvatore Scibona Gary Shteyngart
Wells Tower About the contributors
9780374532871 (pbk) 0374532877 (pbk)
2010032677
Short stories, American.
American fiction--21st century.
PS648.S5 / A1466 2010