The Best American Essays 2012 The Best American Essays 2012
The Best American Series

The Best American Essays 2012

    • 399,00 Kč
    • 399,00 Kč

Publisher Description

Nonfiction from Malcolm Gladwell, Francine Prose, Jonathan Franzen, and more: “There is not a dud in the bunch. [An] exhilarating collection.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
 
Whether a personal reflection on a wife’s decline from Alzheimer’s, a critique of the overdiagnosis of mood disorders, a lighthearted look at menopause, a friend’s commentary on David Foster Wallace’s heartbreaking suicide, or a memoir of teaching underprivileged children, this collection highlights the best essays of the year with contributions from:
 
Benjamin Anastas • Marcia Angell • Miah Arnold • Geoffrey Bent • Robert Boyers • Dudley Clendinen • Paul Collins • Mark Doty • Mark Edmundson • Joseph Epstein • Jonathan Franzen • Malcolm Gladwell • Peter Hessler • Ewa Hryniewicz-Yarbrough • Garret Keizer • David J. Lawless • Alan Lightman • Sandra Tsing Loh • Ken Murray • Francine Prose • Richard Sennett • Lauren Slater • Jose Antonio Vargas • Wesley Yang
 
“A trove of fine writing on big issues.” —Kirkus Reviews

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2012
2 October
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
338
Pages
PUBLISHER
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
SIZE
1.9
MB

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