The Best American Short Stories 2026
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Quick Facts
| Author | Viet Thanh Nguyen |
| Narrator | Unknown |
| Runtime | 12h00m |
| Published | October 20, 2026 |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 (2 ratings) |
| Categories | Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, World Literature, United States |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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A collection of the year’s best short stories, selected by Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestseller Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Sympathizer. The Best American series, launched in 1915, is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction, and...
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