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100 Years of the Best American Short Stories by Heidi Pitlor Lorrie Moore
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Best American
"The Best American Short Stories"is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration of this beloved annual series, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. S ...Show more
Best American Essays 2013 by Edited by Cheryl Strayed
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American
Selected and introduced by Cheryl Strayed, the New York Times best-selling author of Wild and the writer of the celebrated column Dear Sugar, this collection is a treasure trove of fine writing and thought-provoking essays.
Best American Poetry 2017 by David Lehman; Natasha Trethewey
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Category: Poetry | Series: The\Best American Poetry Ser.
Edited by Pulitzer Prize-winner and nineteenth US Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey, The Best American Poetry 2017 brings together the most notable poems of the year in the series that offers "a vivid snapshot of what a distinguished poet finds exciting, fresh, and memorable" (Robert Pinsky). Librarian o ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2010 by Christopher Hitchens (ed.)
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American Essays (Paperback)
The provocative and best-selling author Christopher Hitchens takes the helm of the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this perennial favorite that is "reliable and yet still surprising--the best of the best" ("Kirkus Reviews").
The Best American Essays 2011 by Edwidge Danticat
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American Essays (Paperback)
Edited by the award-winning and critically-acclaimed Edwidge Danticat, author of "Brother, I Am Dying, " this classic collection of essays showcases the year's best.
The Best American Essays 2014 by John Jeremiah Sullivan
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American
"A creature from an alternative universe . . . wanting to understand what is on the American mind should rush to the nearest bookstore and buy a copy of this distinguished anthology . . . Exhilarating." -- "Publishers Weekly""The Best American Essays 2014" is selected and introduced by John Jeremiah Sul ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2015 by Ariel Levy
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American
Writing an essay is like catching a wave, posits guest editor Ariel Levy. To catch a wave, you need skill and nerve, not just moving water. This year s writers are certainly full of nerve, and have crafted a wide range of pieces awash in a diversity of moods, voices, and stances. Leaving an abusive marr ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2017 by Leslie Jamison
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American
"They do what the essay form arguably does best: engaging the personal in order to reach larger themes . . . The essay form forces authors to take measure of themselves, and allows the reader to do so as well." --Publishers Weekly The best-selling essayist Leslie Jamison picks the best essays from hundr ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2019 by Rebecca Solnit (Editor); Robert Atwan (Editor)
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Category: Essays | Series: The\Best American Series ® Ser.
A collection of the year's best essays selected by Robert Atwan and guest editor Rebecca Solnit.Award-winning writer, cultural critic, and activist, Rebecca Solnit, an "unparalleled high priestess of nuance and intelligent contemplation" (Maria Popova), selects the best essays of the year from hundreds ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2020 by André Aciman (Editor); Robert Atwan (Editor)
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: The\Best American Series ® Ser.
A collection of the year's best essays selected by Andr Aciman, author of the worldwide bestseller Call Me by Your Name. Andr Aciman "quite simply, one of the finest essayists of the last hundred years" (Los Angeles Review of Books) and one of the most poignant stylists of his generation, selects th ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2022 by Robert Atwan
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Category: Anthologies & Journals | Series: Best American Ser.
A collection of the year's best essays, selected by award-winning writer Alexander Chee. Alexander Chee, an essayist of "virtuosity and power" (Washington Post), selects twenty essays out of thousands that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year.
The Best American Essays 2023 by Vivian Gornick; Robert Atwan
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Category: Essays | Series: Best American Ser.
In her introduction to this year's The Best American Essays, guest editor Vivian Gornick states that her selections "contribute materially to the long and honorable history of the personal essay by way of the value they place on lived experience." Provocative, daring, and honest at a time when many wr ...Show more