An edition of The Best of McSweeney's
(2004)
The best of McSweeney's
by Dave Eggers and Jordan Bass
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Table of Contents
Introduction -- Dave Eggers
Letters from Mike Sacks [and fifteen others] --
The ceiling -- Kevin Brockmeier
New boy -- Roddy Doyle
Statistical abstract for my hometown, Spokane, Washington -- Jess Walter
Phantoms -- Steven Millhauser
Do not disturb -- A.M. Homes
from the Introduction to McSweeney's 13 -- Chris Ware
from Optic Nerve no. 9 -- Adrian Tomine
The Darlington Sundays -- Daniel G. Clowes
We'll sleep in my old room -- Chris Ware
The fixer -- Joe Sacco
A child's book of sickness and death -- Chris Adrian
They all stand up and sing -- Julie Hecht
Oral history with hiccups ;
A mown lawn -- Lydia Davis
from the introduction to McSweeney's 10 -- Michael Chabon
The bees -- Dan Chaon
Retreat ;
Retreat #2 -- Wells Tower
Mr. Squishy -- David Foster Wallace
Gentlemen, start your engines -- Andrew Sean Greer
Can a paper mill save a forest? -- Nicholson Baker
The girl with bangs -- Zadie Smith
Bored to death -- Jonathan Ames
There is no time in Waterloo -- Sheila Heti
The double zero -- Rick Moody
K is for fake -- Jonathan Lethem
Further interpretations of real-life events -- Kevin Moffett
Fire : the next sharp stick? -- John Hodgman
Benjamin Bucks -- Jennie Erin Smith
The unwritten stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald : introduction -- Michelle Orange
Peasley -- Sam Lipstye
Girl and giraffe -- Lydia Millet
Stay where you are -- Deb Olin Unferth
Hot pink -- Adam Levin
Four institutional monologues -- George Saunders
How to sell -- Clancy Martin
Fathers and daughters -- Lawrence Wechsler
(Notes from the Middle World) -- Breten Breytenbach
Two by two -- Gunnhild Øyehaug
The bastard -- Nyuol Lueth Tong
S&J -- Ellen Van Neerven-Currie
The new, abridged dictionary of accepted ideas -- Edwin Rozic and Aleksandar Hemon
Twenty-minute stories -- by Laird Hunt, Aleksandar Hemon, Glen David Gold, Peter Orner, and Jennifer Egan
Pantoums -- by Jennifer Michael Hecht, Bill Tarlin, and Ben Jahn.
Edition Notes
Anthology of fiction and nonfiction.
Selections originally published in McSweeney's quarterly, 1998-2013.
Includes index.
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