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Best American Essays 2013 by Edited by Cheryl Strayed
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Category: Anthologies | 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 Mystery and Suspense 2023 by Lisa Unger; Steph Cha
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Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Series: Best American Ser.
“This form has a special kind of magic, the ability to transport you quickly, intensely, to capture character, time, place, and story with immediacy,” writes guest editor Lisa Unger in her introduction. The transporting stories in this year’s The Best American Mystery and Suspense are populated by those ...Show more
Best American Poetry 2017 by David Lehman; Natasha Trethewey
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Category: Anthologies | 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 NONREQUIRED READING 2012 by EGGERS DAVE
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Category: Fiction | Series: Best American Nonrequired Reading (Paperback)
The Best American Series(R) First, Best, and Best-Selling The 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 leadin ...Show more
THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2012 by PITLOR HEIDI
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Category: Fiction | Series: Best American Short Stories (Paperback)
The Best American Series(R)First, Best, and Best-Selling The 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 ...Show more
The Best American Comics 2018 by Phoebe Gloeckner (Editor); Bill Kartalopoulos (Editor)
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Category: Anthologies | Series: The\Best American Series ® Ser.
"I love comics. Comics is (Comics ARE?) a perfect language, robustly evolving and expanding like any other living language," writes Phoebe Gloeckner in her Introduction to The Best American Comics 2018. This year's collection includes work selected from the pages of graphic novels, comic books, periodic ...Show more
The Best American Essays 2010 by Christopher Hitchens (ed.)
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Best American Essays (Paperback) | Reading Level: very good
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 2014 by John Jeremiah Sullivan
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Category: Anthologies | Series: Best American | Reading Level: very good
"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: Anthologies | 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: Anthologies | 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 2018 by Hilton Als
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Category: Anthologies | Series: The\Best American Series ® Ser.
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 Best American Essays 2019 by Rebecca Solnit (Editor); Robert Atwan (Editor)
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Category: Anthologies | 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