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Best of the South From the Second Decade of New Stories from the South Edited by Shannon Ravenel

by Anne Tyler, Shannon Ravenel

Age band: 18+

Looky Rating System: Violence 3/5, Love & Romance 3/5, Mental Health 3/5, Language 3/5, Substance Use 2/5, Fear / Horror 2/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 0/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 1/5.

Description

Since 1986, New Stories from the South has brought the best short fiction of the year to the attention of a national audience. The series has been called “the When Anne Tyler helped us celebrate the first ten years of the series in Best of the South, 1986–1995, the reviews were ecstatic. “A triumph of authentic voices and unforgettable characters,” said Southern Living. “An introduction to some of the best writers in the world today,” raved the Northwest Arkansas Times.