The best American essays, 2003 / 
edited and with an introduction by Anne Fadiman ; Robert Atwan, series editor. 
 - Boston, MA :  Houghton Mifflin,  2003. 
 - xxiii, 339 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Lavender / Andre Aciman -- I bought a bed / Donald Antrim -- Lost cities / Rachel Cohen -- Yes / Brian Doyle -- In a snob-free zone / Joseph Epstein -- Memoria ex machina / Marshall Jon Fisher -- Home Alone / Caitlin Flanagan -- Reseachers say / Ian Frazier -- The learning curve / Atul Gawande -- Bumping into Mr. Ravioli / Adam Gopnik -- The debacle / Francine Du Plessix Gray -- Circus music / Edward Hoagland -- F. P. / Myra Jehlen -- The reporter's kitchen / Jane Kramer -- Wooden dollar / Ben Metcalf -- A delivery for Fred Astaire / Frederic Morton -- An animal's place . Michael Pollan -- Learning to drive / Kathy Pollitt -- Citizenship in emergency / Elaine Scarry -- Looking at war / Susan Sontag -- The habit / Francis Spufford -- The love of my life / Cheryl Strayed -- Swann Song / Judith Thurman -- Whose war / John Edgar Wideman. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0618341617 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American essays--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS688.2  / .B47 2003