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245 0 4 _aThe best American essays, 2000 /
_cedited and with an introduction by Alan Lightman ; Robert Atwan, series editor.
260 _aBoston, MA :
_bHoughton Mifflin,
_c2000.
300 _axviii, 233 p. ;
_c21 cm.
505 0 _aThe last time I saw Paris / Andre Aciman -- In distrust of movements / Wendell Berry -- The joys and perils of victimhood / Ian Buruma -- A son in shadow / Fred D'Aguiar -- Westbury court / Edwidge Danticat -- In defense of the book / William H. Gass -- Rome: the visible city / Mary Gordon -- Earth's eye / Edward Hoagland -- Those words that echo ... echo ... echo through life / Jamaica Kincaid -- If you are what you eat, then what am I? / Geeta Kothari -- The resurrectionist / Richard McCann -- The synthetic sublime / Cynthia Ozick -- The force of spirit / Scott Russell Sanders -- At a certain age / Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- The Singer solution to world poverty / Peter Singer -- Gray area: thinking with a damaged brain / Floyd Skloot -- Listening for silence / Mark Slouka -- Heroin/e / Cheryl Strayed -- What's so bad about hate? / Andrew Sullivan -- A designer universe? / Steven Weinberg -- A shark in the mind of one contemplating wilderness / Terry Tempest Williams.
650 0 _aAmerican essays
_y20th century.
700 1 _aLightman, Alan P.
_d1948-
700 1 _aAtwan, Robert.
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