Best American Essays 2010

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  • The Best American Essays of the Century (The Best American Series)

    • UPC: 046442155878
    • ASIN: 0618155872
    • ISBN: 0618155872
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    This singular collection is nothing less than a political, spiritual, and intensely personal record of America’s tumultuous modern age, as experienced by our foremost critics, commentators, activists, and artists. Joyce Carol Oates has collected a group of works that are both intimate and important, essays that move from personal experience to la... [Read More]

  • Best American Essays 2018 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0544817346
    • ISBN: 0544817346
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

    The Pulitzer–Prize winning and Guggenheim-honored Hilton Als curates the best essays from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites, bringing “the fierce style of street reading and the formal tradition of critical inquiry, reads culture, race, and gender” (New York Times) to the task. “The essay, like love, like life, is indefinable, b... [Read More]

  • Best American Essays 2017 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0544817338
    • ISBN: 0544817338
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

    "Jamison has done an exceptional job curating this volume, selecting essayists who are diverse in ideas and experiences, and essays that are challenging, passionate, sobering, and clever." --Publishers Weekly “The essay is political—and politically useful, by which I mean humanizing and provocative—because of its commitment to nuance, its exp... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays, College Edition

    • ASIN: 1133310346
    • ISBN: 1133310346
    • Brand: Brand: Cengage Learning
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning

    THE BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS, Seventh College Edition, presents highly regarded contemporary authors at their best. The essays are thematically arranged and selected from the popular trade series of the same name. They also cover common rhetorical modes, including narration and argumentation, providing instructors optimal flexibility with respect to co... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 2019 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 1328465802
    • ISBN: 1328465802
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    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 of magazines, journals, and websites.... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 2013 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0544103882
    • ISBN: 0544103882
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    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.

  • The Best American Essays 2015 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0544569628
    • ISBN: 0544569628
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    “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 marriage, parting with a younger se... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 2010 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0547394519
    • ISBN: 0547394519
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    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 2007 (The Best American Series ®)

    • UPC: 046442709279
    • ASIN: 0618709274
    • ISBN: 0618709274
    • Brand: Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    The twenty-two essays in this powerful collection -- perhaps the most diverse in the entire series -- come from a wide variety of periodicals, ranging from n + 1 and PMS to the New Republic and The New Yorker, and showcase a remarkable range of forms. Read on for narrative -- in first and third person -- opinion, memoir, argument, the essay-review,... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 2014 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0544309901
    • ISBN: 9780544309906
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    “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 WeeklyThe Best American Essays 2014 is selected and introduced by John Jeremiah Sullivan, author of  the critically acclaimed ... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 2012 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0547840098
    • ISBN: 9780547840093
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    The Best American Series®First, Best, and Best-SellingThe Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best t... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 1999

    • UPC: 046442860550
    • ASIN: 0395860555
    • ISBN: 0395860555
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    A collection of outstanding essay writing from 1999 includes the likes of Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, Ian Frazier, Mary Gordon, and Arthur Miller, among others. Simultaneous.

  • The Best American Essays 1998

    • UPC: 046442860529
    • ASIN: 0395860520
    • ISBN: 0395860520
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    The annual literary anthology offers a collection of outstanding essays from both new and renowned authors, such as John McPhee, Andre Dubus, and John Updike. Simultaneous.

  • The Best American Essays 2000 (The Best American Series)

    • UPC: 046442035804
    • ASIN: 061803580X
    • ISBN: 061803580X
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Best American Essays 2001 (The Best American Series)

    • UPC: 046442049313
    • ASIN: 0618049312
    • ISBN: 0618049312
    • Manufacturer: Best American

    This year’s Best American Essays is edited by the best-selling, award-winning writer Kathleen Norris, whose books include Dakota andThe Virgin of Bennington. “The writers in this volume invite us into hidden places: a surgical pathologist’s laboratory, the boxing gym where a college professor and his student learn unexpected lessons about dis... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 2008 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0618983228
    • ISBN: 0618983228
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

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  • Best American Essays 2009 Pa (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0618982728
    • ISBN: 9780618982721
    • Manufacturer: Mariner

    Edited by award-winning poet and essayist Mary Oliver, the latest edition of this "rich and thoughtful collection" (Publishers Weekly) offers the finest essays "judiciously selected from countless publications" (Chicago Tribune).

  • The Best American Essays 1991

    • ASIN: 0899199283
    • ISBN: 0899199283
    • Manufacturer: Ticknor & Fields

  • The Best American Essays 2005 (The Best American Series)

    • UPC: 046442357135
    • ASIN: 0618357130
    • ISBN: 0618357130
    • Manufacturer: Best American

    The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the very best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made ... [Read More]

  • The Best American Essays 1997

    • ASIN: 0395856957
    • ISBN: 0395856957
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

    This year's collection of outstanding essays offers distinctive works by Susan Sontag, Hilton Als, Thomas McGuane, Joy Williams, and Roy Blount, among other notable writers. Simultaneous.

  • Best American Essays 2010

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