The best American essays 2000
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Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
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xviii, 233 pages ; 22 cm
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Compiles the best literary essays of the year 1999 which were originally published in American periodicals.
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English
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0618035788, 9780618035786, 061803580X, 9780618035809
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233).
Description
Compiles the best literary essays of the year 1999 which were originally published in American periodicals.
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Lightman, A. P., Atwan, R., Aciman, A., Berry, W., Buruma, I., D'Aguiar, F., Danticat, E., Gass, W. H., Gordon, M., Hoagland, E., Kincaid, J., Kothari, G., McCann, R. T. r., Ozick, C., Sanders, S. R. 1., Schwartz, L. S., Singer, P., Skloot, F., Slouka, M., Strayed, C., Sullivan, A., Weinberg, S., & Williams, T. T. (2000). The best American essays 2000. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Alan P. Lightman et al.. 2000. The Best American Essays 2000. Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Alan P. Lightman et al., The Best American Essays 2000. Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lightman, Alan P., et al. The Best American Essays 2000. Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Foreword / |r Robert Atwan -- |t Introduction / |r Alan Lightman -- |t Last time I saw Paris / |r André Aciman -- |t In distrust of movements / |r Wendell Berry -- |t Joys and perils of victimhood / |r Ian Buruma -- |t Son in shadow / |r Fred D'Aguiar -- |t Westbury court / |r Edwidge Danticat -- |t In defense of the book / |r William H. Gass -- |t Rome : the visible city / |r Mary Gordon -- |t Earth's eye / |r Edward Hoagland -- |t Those words that echo ... echo ... echo ... through life / |r Jamaica Kincaid -- |t If you are what you eat, then what am I? / |r Geeta Kothari -- |t Resurrectionist / |r Richard McCann -- |t Synthetic sublime / |r Cynthia Ozick -- |t Force of spirit / |r Scott Russell Sanders -- |t At a certain age / |r Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- |t Singer solution to world poverty / |r Peter Singer -- |t Gray area : thinking with a damaged brain / |r Floyd Skloot -- |t Listening for silence / |r Mark Slouka -- |t Heroin/e / |r Cheryl Strayed -- |t What's so bad about hate? / |r Andrew Sullivan -- |t Designer universe? / |r Steven Weinberg -- |t Shark in the mind of one contemplating wilderness / |r Terry Tempest Williams -- |t Biographical notes -- |t Notable essays of 1999. |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Aciman, André. |t Last time I saw Paris. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Berry, Wendell, |d 1934- |t In distrust of movements. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Buruma, Ian. |t Joys and perils of victimhood. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a D'Aguiar, Fred, |d 1960- |t Son in shadow. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Danticat, Edwidge, |d 1969- |t Westbury Court. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Gass, William H., |d 1924-2017. |t In defense of the book. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Gordon, Mary, |d 1949- |t Rome: the visible city. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Hoagland, Edward. |t Earth's eye. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kincaid, Jamaica. |t Those words that echo ... echo ... echo ... through life. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kothari, Geeta. |t If you are what you eat, then what am I? | |
| 700 | 1 | |a McCann, Richard. The resurrectionist. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Ozick, Cynthia. |t Synthetic sublime. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sanders, Scott R. |q (Scott Russell), |d 1945- |t Force of spirit. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Schwartz, Lynne Sharon. |t At a certain age. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Singer, Peter, |d 1946- |t Singer solution to world poverty. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Skloot, Floyd. |t Gray area: thinking with a damaged brain. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Slouka, Mark. |t Listening for silence. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Strayed, Cheryl, |d 1968- |t Heroin/e. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Sullivan, Andrew, |d 1963- |t What's so bad about hate? | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Weinberg, Steven. |t Designer universe? | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Williams, Terry Tempest. |t Shark in the mind of one contemplating wilderness. | |
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