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An edition of The best American essays 2001 (2000)

The best American essays 2001

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A collection of twenty-six essays by American authors, chosen by guest editor Kathleen Norris as the best to be published in 2000, including selections by Stephen King, Diane Ackerman, and Reynolds Price.

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Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
Pages
315

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Subjects
American essays, American essays, 21st century, Protected DAISY
Times
21st century

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October 10, 2001, Houghton Mifflin
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The Best American Essays 2001 (The Best American Series)
October 10, 2001, Houghton Mifflin
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2000, Houghton Mifflin
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Table of Contents

Foreword -- Robert Atwan
Introduction : stories around a fire -- Kathleen Norris
In the memory mines -- Diane Ackerman
How to pray : reverence, stories, and the Rebbe's dream -- Ben Birnbaum
The bone garden of desire -- Charles Bowden
Travels with R.L.S. -- James Campbell
Mail -- Anne Fadiman
The work of mourning -- Francine du Plessix Gray
Vin Laforge -- Jeffrey Heiman
Calliope Times -- Edward Hoagland
India's American imports -- Adam Hochschild
Refugium -- Barbara Hurd
On impact -- Stephen King
Blue machinery of summer -- Yusef Komunyakaa
The midnight tour -- Marcus Laffey
Facing the village -- Lenore Look
Book marks -- Rebecca McClanahan
Trouble in the tribe -- Daphne Merkin
Provincetown -- David Michaelis
Brain-cell memories -- Spencer Nadler
Dust -- Mary Oliver
Dear Harper : a letter to a godchild about God -- Reynolds Price
The fineness of things -- Tim Robinson
Cut time -- Carlo Rotella
Exquisite corpse -- Ashraf Rushdy
The last word -- Earl Shorris
On being breathless -- Bert O. States
Upside down and backward -- William T. Vollman
Biographical Notes --
Notable essays of 2000.

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Boston
Series
The Best American series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
814.08
Library of Congress
PS688 .B48 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 315 p. ;
Number of pages
315

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Open Library
OL24763807M
Internet Archive
bestamericanessa00norr
ISBN 10
0618153586, 0618049312
ISBN 13
9780618153589, 9780618049318
OCLC/WorldCat
48085520

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