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Published by London: Heinemann, (2012) dj, 2012
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
SIGNED hardcover first edition - First UK printing. Anthology containing twenty of the greatest short stories of the past sixty years, selected from the Paris Review archives and introduced by twenty of the great writers of today. T Wells Tower introduces an Evan S. Connell story, Ali Smith a Lydia Davis one and Lydia Davis brings us a Jane Bowles story. Dave Eggers introduces James Salter's "Bangkok"; Amy Hempel looks at Bernard Cooper's "Old Birds"; Jonathan Lethem at Thomas Glynn's "Except for the Sickness I'm Quite Healthy Now, You Can Believe That"; and Daniel Orozco at Steven Millhauser's "Flying Carpets." Other contributors include Dave Eggers, Daniel Alarcon, Joy Williams, Jorge Luis Borges, and more.SIGNED by THREE of the authors at their contributions: Bernard Cooper, Jonathan Lethem and Mona Simpson. Notes on contributors. 358 pp. Fine (a new copy) in illustrated boards, no dust jacket as issued.