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The best of this year's essays are collected in this inaugural volume, including a wide variety of works and authors as eminent as William Gass, Stephen Jay Gould, and Joyce Carol Oates, as well as some fresh new voices.
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The Best American essays 1986 by Hardwick, Elizabeth; Atwan, Robert. Publication date 1986 Topics American essays Publisher New York : Ticknor & Fields Collection internetarchivebooks; tesseract_test; printdisabled; inlibrary Contributor Internet Archive Language English.
The Best American Essays is a yearly anthology of magazine articles published in the United States. It was started in 1986 and is now part of The Best American Series published by HarperCollins. Articles are chosen using the same procedure with other titles in the Best American series; the series editor chooses about 100 article candidates, from which the guest editor picks 25 or so for ...
With any good essay, you need to let it sink in after a first reading. Frequently, you may need to read the piece, or a portion of it, a second or even third time, to really take it all in and gain the effect of which it was intended. I found this to be true with "The Best American Essays 1986."
Elizabeth Hardwick (Editor), Robert Atwan (Series Editor) 3.81. 53 ratings4 reviews. Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals. Genres Essays Anthologies Nonfiction. 290 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1986. Book details & editions.
The Best American Essays 1986 celebrates the essay in all its tremendous variety—from personal reminiscence to popular science. With selections from a wide range of popular periodicals and small publications, this inaugural volume features many eminent practitioners of the art alongside some fresh new voices just awaiting discovery.
Elizabeth Hardwick. Ticknor & Fields, 1986 - Literary Collections - 290 pages. The best of this year's essays are collected in this inaugural volume, including a wide variety of works and authors as eminent as William Gass, Stephen Jay Gould, and Joyce Carol Oates, as well as some fresh new voices.
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Since 1986, The Best American Essays has gathered the most interesting and provocative writing of the year, establishing a firm place as the leading annual of its kind. The volume is edited each year by an esteemed writer who brings a fresh eye to the selections. Previous editors have included Elizabeth Hardwick, Susan Sontag, Geoffrey C. Ward, Cynthia Ozick, and Stephen Jay Gould.
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ROBERT ATWAN has been the series editor of The Best American Essays since its inception in 1986. He has edited numerous literary anthologies and written essays and reviews for periodicals nationwide. ... The guest editor of this year's addition to the "Best American Essays" series treasures most the "authenticity and life" shown by the pieces ...
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