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The Best American Essays 2015

By Kelly , Als , Hilton;Angell , Roger;Atleework , Kendra;Atwan , Robert;Berlin , Isaiah;Birkerts , Sven;Briere , Tiffany;Cronin , Justin;Daum , Meghan;Doerr , Anthony;Gladwell , Malcolm;Jacobson , Mark;Jefferson , Margo;Kennicott , Philip;Kreider , Tim;Lebo , Kate;Levy , Ariel;Reed , John;Rushdy , Ashraf H. A.;Sedaris , David;Smith , Zadie;Solnit , Rebecca;Strayed , Cheryl;Sundberg

Book information

Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Year
2015
ISBN
9780544569621, 9780544579217, 0544569628
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1206691 bytes)
Series
Best American series
Pages
xviii, 241 pages ; 21 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
American essays;American essays--21st century;Essa

Description

Compiles the best literary essays of the year 2014 which were originally published in American periodicals. Foreword: of essays and essayists / Robert Atwan -- Introduction / Ariel Levy -- Islands / Hilton Als -- This old man / Roger Angell -- Charade / Kendra Atleework -- A message to the twenty-first century / Isaiah Berlin -- Strange days / Sven Birkerts -- Vision / Tiffany Briere -- My daughter and God / Justin Cronin -- Difference maker / Meghan Daum -- Thing with feathers that perches in the soul / Anthony Doerr -- The crooked ladder / Malcolm Gladwell -- 65 / Mark Jacobson -- Scenes from a life in Negroland / Margo Jefferson -- Smuggler / Philip Kennicott -- A man and his cat / Tim Kreider -- The loudproof room / Kate Lebo -- My grandma the poisoner / John Reed -- Reflections on indexing my lynching book / Ashraf H.A. Rushdy -- Stepping out / David Sedaris -- Find your beach / Zadie Smith -- Arrival gates / Rebecca Solnit -- My uniform / Cheryl Strayed -- It will look like a sunset / Kelly Sundberg -- Notable essays and literary nonfiction of 2014 / selected by Robert Atwan.

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