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The best American essays 2009 / edited and with an introduction by Mary Oliver; Robert Atwan, series editor.

Contributor(s): Series: Best American seriesPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2009.Description: xvii, 202 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780618982721
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS688.2 .B47 2009
Contents:
Taking a reading / Sue Allison -- (En)trance / Chris Arthur -- Portrait of a masked man / John Berger -- Faustian economics / Wendell Berry -- The greatest nature essay ever / Brian Doyle -- Cherish this ecstasy / David James Duncan -- The dark age of description / Patricia Hampl -- And such small deer / Garret Keizer -- Our vanishing night / Verlyn Klinkenborg -- You be the moon / Amy Leach -- The mansion: a supreme parable / Michael Lewis -- Madre de Dios / Barry Lopez -- Faint Music / James Marcus -- Cuss time / Jill McCorkle -- Dog is our copilot / Kathryn Miles -- Return to Hayneville / Gregory Orr -- Ghost writers / Cynthia Ozick -- The god of the desert / Richard Rodriguez -- Shipwrecked / Janna Malamud Smith -- The writer in winter / John Updike -- First / Ryan van Meter -- The mechanics of being / Jerald Walker.
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Taking a reading / Sue Allison -- (En)trance / Chris Arthur -- Portrait of a masked man / John Berger -- Faustian economics / Wendell Berry -- The greatest nature essay ever / Brian Doyle -- Cherish this ecstasy / David James Duncan -- The dark age of description / Patricia Hampl -- And such small deer / Garret Keizer -- Our vanishing night / Verlyn Klinkenborg -- You be the moon / Amy Leach -- The mansion: a supreme parable / Michael Lewis -- Madre de Dios / Barry Lopez -- Faint Music / James Marcus -- Cuss time / Jill McCorkle -- Dog is our copilot / Kathryn Miles -- Return to Hayneville / Gregory Orr -- Ghost writers / Cynthia Ozick -- The god of the desert / Richard Rodriguez -- Shipwrecked / Janna Malamud Smith -- The writer in winter / John Updike -- First / Ryan van Meter -- The mechanics of being / Jerald Walker.

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