The best American nonrequired reading 2009
Title:
The best American nonrequired reading 2009
Author:
Eggers, Dave.
Publication Information:
Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
xviii, 413 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Summary:
Presents selections of mainstream and alternative American literature, including both fiction and nonfiction, that discuss a broad spectrum of subjects.
General Note:
"A Mariner original."
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction / Best American titles of books published in 2008 -- Best American titles of poems published in 2008 -- Best American censorship blunder -- Best American festival names -- Best American letter to the editor -- Best American college annual alumni reports from 2008 -- Best American new band names -- Best American hair analysis narrative -- Best American anonymous postcards -- Best American bank heists -- Best American lawsuits -- Best American Craigslist items and offers to barter -- Best American police blotter items for Johnson County, Kansas -- Best American karate tribute -- Best American farmer's calendar column -- Best American kids' letters to Obama -- Best American comic by a French artist -- Captioning for the blind / Relations / Triplet / Diary of a fire lookout / Everything I know about my family on my mother's side / ticking is the bomb / David foster Wallace / Monster / Wild berry blue / product of this town / Your exhausted heart / chameleon / Boomtown, Iraq / Million year boom / temp / briefcase / good word / Mississippi drift / outlaw bride / How to work a locker room / Further notes on my unfortunate condition
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ISBN:
9780547241609
Format :
Book
