A wonderfully diverse collection, this year's Best American Short Stories 2001 travels from Hollywood to Hong Kong, from the Jersey shores to Wales, considering the biggest issues: love, war, health, success. Edited by the critically acclaimed, best-selling author Barbara Kingsolver, The Best American Short Stories 2001 includes selections by Rick Moody, Ha Jin, Alice Munro, John Updike, and others. Highliting exciting new voices as well as established masters of the form, this year's collection is a testament to the good health of contemporary short fiction in this country.
