{"product_id":"the-best-american-short-stories-2018","title":"The Best American Short Stories 2017","description":"Best-selling author Meg Wolitzer guest edits the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction.\n\n“If you know exactly what you are going to get from the experience of reading a story, you probably wouldn’t go looking for it; you need, in order to be an open reader of fiction, to be willing. To cast a vote for what you love and then wait for the outcome,” writes Meg Wolitzer in her introduction. The Best American Short Stories 2017 casts a vote for and celebrates all that is our country. Here you’ll find a man with a boyfriend and a girlfriend, naval officers trapped on a submarine, a contestant on America’s Funniest Home Videos, and a gay man desperate to be a father—unforgettable characters waiting for an outcome, burning with stories to tell.\n\nThe Best American Short Stories 2017 includes\nT. C. BOYLE • JAI CHAKRABARTI • EMMA CLINE • DANIELLE EVANS • LAUREN GROFF • ERIC PUCHNER • JIM SHEPARD • CURTIS SITTENFELD • JESS WALTER\nand others\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0544582764\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0544582764.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Wolitzer, Meg|Pitlor, Heidi\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book has little sign of wear or use  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43357865148477,"sku":"BVV.0544582764.VG","price":32.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0544582764-0.jpg?v=1784239166","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/the-best-american-short-stories-2018","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}