American essays -- 20th century
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American essays -- 20th century
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American essays
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- George Steiner at the New Yorker, edited and with an introduction by Robert Boyers
- An editor's burial, journals and journalism from the New Yorker and other magazines, edited by David Brendel
- The Bill McKibben reader, pieces from an active life, Bill McKibben
- Years of minutes, [the best of Rooney from 60 minutes], Andy Rooney
- Not-knowing, the essays and interviews of Donald Barthelme, edited by Kim Herzinger ; with an introduction by John Barth
- The Norton book of personal essays, edited by Joseph Epstein
- More matter, essays and criticism
- The golden age of the American essay, 1945-1970, edited and with an introduction by Phillip Lopate
- The Penguin book of twentieth-century essays, selected with a foreword and notes by Ian Hamilton
- Pleasing myself, from Beowulf to Philip Roth, Frank Kermode
- 85 years of great writing in Time, 1923-2008, edited by Christopher Porterfield
- Heroes and villains, essays on music, movies, comics, and culture, David Hajdu
- Living out loud, Anna Quindlen
- Where the stress falls, essays, Susan Sontag
- The best American essays, 1992, edited and with an introduction by Susan Sontag
- Stranger than fiction, true stories, Chuck Palahniuk
- The best American essays, 1999, edited and with an introduction by Edward Hoagland ; Robert Atwan, series editor
- In brief, short takes on the personal, edited by Judith Kitchen and Mary Paumier Jones
- Beautiful aliens, a Steve Abbott reader, edited by Jamie Townsend ; afterword by Alysia Abbott
- Bodies of work, essays
- Creative glut, selected essays of Karl Shapiro, edited with an introduction by Robert Phillips
- Silent Bob speaks, the collected writing of Kevin Smith
- Loud and clear, Anna Quindlen
- Ex libris, confessions of a common reader, Anne Fadiman
- Prejudices, first, second, and third series, H.L. Mencken ; Marion Elizabeth Rodgers, editor
- Where I've been, and where I'm going, essays, reviews, and prose, Joyce Carol Oates
- Philip Sparrow tells all, lost essays by Samuel Steward, writer, professor, tattoo artist, edited by Jeremy Mulderig ; with a foreword by Justin Spring
- In fact, essays on writers and writing, Thomas Mallon
- Short takes, brief encounters with contemporary nonfiction, edited by Judith Kitchen
- About this life, journeys on the threshold of memory, Barry Lopez
- Sucker's portfolio, Kurt Vonnegut
- Esquire's big book of great writing, more than 70 years of celebrated journamism, edited by Adrienne Miller
- The best American essays of the century, edited and with an introduction by Joyce Carol Oates ; Robert Atwan, coeditor
- The uncollected David Rakoff, compiled and edited by Timothy G. Young ; with a foreword by Paul Rudnick
- What the twilight says, essays, Derek Walcott
- The next American essay, edited by John D'Agata
- In short, a collection of brief creative nonfiction, edited by Judith Kitchen and Mary Paumier Jones
- High tide in Tucson, essays from now or never, Barbara Kingsolver ; illustrations by Paul Mirocha
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