The Pushcart Book of Short Stories: The Best Short Stories from the Pushcart Prize — Bill Henderson

Over 500 stories from all the editions of the Pushcart Prize since 1976 were considered for this volume, and the final selection includes some of the major writers of our time, including Raymond Carver, John Irving, Cynthia Ozick, Susan Minor, Tim O'Brien, Richard Ford, Ha Jin and many more.