The best American nonrequired reading 2009
Presents selections of mainstream and alternative American literature, including both fiction and nonfiction, that discuss a broad spectrum of subjects.
Other Authors: | Eggers, Dave. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston [Mass.] :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2009.
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Series: |
Best American series
Best American series. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction /
- Marjane Satrapi
- 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 /
- Rebecca Bengal
- Relations /
- Eula Biss
- Triplet /
- Susan Breen
- Diary of a fire lookout /
- Philip Connors
- Everything I know about my family on my mother's side /
- Nathan Englander
- The
- ticking is the bomb /
- Nick Flynn
- David foster Wallace /
- Jonathan Franzen
- Monster /
- Rebekah Frumkin
- Wild berry blue /
- Rivka Galchen
- A
- product of this town /
- J. Malcolm Garcia
- Your exhausted heart /
- Anne Gisleson
- The
- chameleon /
- David Grann
- Boomtown, Iraq /
- Denis Johnson
- Million year boom /
- Tom Kaczynski
- The
- temp /
- Amelia Kahaney
- The
- briefcase /
- Rebecca Makkai
- The
- good word /
- Yannick Murphy
- Mississippi drift /
- Matthew Power
- The
- outlaw bride /
- K.G. Schneider
- How to work a locker room /
- Michelle Seaton
- Further notes on my unfortunate condition /
- Nick St. John.