THE BEST AMERICAN NONREQUIRED READING 2012
Author(s): EGGERS DAVE
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 writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected -- and most popular -- of its kind.
"The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012" includes
Kevin Brockmeier, Judy Budnitz, Junot Diaz, Louise Erdrich,
Nora Krug, Julie Otsuka, Eric Puchner, George Saunders,
Adrian Tomine, Jess Walter, and others
Product Information
"If you need to fall in love with reading again-or just want a reminder that high school students deserve a lot more than their reading lists give them-then THE BEST AMERICAN NONREQUIRED READING 2012 is the book for you."
-"Bust""" "As a devoted fan of this series (this is the 11th volume), I can report that this year's anthology of 32 selections might be the best yet."
-Elizabeth Taylor, "Chicago Tribune" "An eclectic annual that will leave readers marveling over many of the discoveries...category-defying... All readers will find their own favorites that justify the collection as a whole."
-"Kirkus Reviews" "Lively, eclectic and surprising..."
-Minneapolis Star Tribune
General Fields
- :
- : mariner
- : mariner
- : 0.431
- : 01 October 2012
- : 206mm X 137mm X 28mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : illustrations
- : 412
- : 810.8006
- : 1012
- : BC
- : EGGERS DAVE