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10 bestAmerican Short Stories 1996of December 2025

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1

Eden Robinson's Traplines
Eden Robinson's Traplines

Vintage Canada

9.7

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Wendell Berry: Port William Novels & Stories: The Civil War to World War II (LOA #302): Nathan Coulter / Andy Catlett: Early Travels / A World Lost / A Place on Earth / Stories
Wendell Berry: Port William Novels & Stories: The Civil War to World War II (LOA #302): Nathan Coulter / Andy Catlett: Early Travels / A World Lost / A Place on Earth / Stories

Library of America

9.4

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CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella

Random House Trade Paperbacks

9.2

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4

Philip Roth: The Biography
Philip Roth: The Biography

W. W. Norton & Company

8.9

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Such Places as Memory: Poems 1953-1996
Such Places as Memory: Poems 1953-1996

MIT Press

8.6

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Contemporary Latin American Short Stories by Pat McNees (1996-09-29)

Contemporary Latin American Short Stories by Pat McNees (1996-09-29)

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God's Silence
God's Silence

Knopf

8.3

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Nazi Literature in the Americas
Nazi Literature in the Americas

New Directions

8.0

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By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness
By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness

7.7

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The Ya-Ya Boxed Set
The Ya-Ya Boxed Set

7.4

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The Not Yet Fallen World: New and Selected Poems
The Not Yet Fallen World: New and Selected Poems

7.2

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