From memoir to journalism, personal essays to cultural criticism,
this indispensable anthology brings together works from all genres
of creative nonfiction, with pieces by fifty contemporary writers
including Cheryl Strayed, David Sedaris, Barbara Kingsolver, and
more.
Selected by five hundred writers, English professors, and creative
writing teachers from across the country, this collection includes
only the most highly regarded nonfiction work published since 1970.
Contributers include: Jo Ann Beard, Wendell Berry, Eula Biss, Mary
Clearman Blew, Charles Bowden, Janet Burroway, Kelly Grey Carlisle,
Anne Carson, Bernard Cooper, Michael W. Cox, Annie Dillard, Mark
Doty, Brian Doyle, Tony Earley, Anthony Farrington, Harrison
Candelaria Fletcher, Diane Glancy, Lucy Grealy, William Harrison,
Robin Hemley, Adam Hochschild, Jamaica Kincaid, Barbara Kingsolver,
Ted Kooser, Sara Levine, E.J. Levy, Phillip Lopate, Barry Lopez,
Thomas Lynch, Lee Martin, Rebecca McCLanahan, Erin McGraw, John
McPhee, Brenda Miller, Dinty W. Moore, Kathleen Norris, Naomi
Shihab Nye, Lia Purpura, Richard Rhodes, Bill Roorbach, David
Sedaris, Richard Selzer, Sue William Silverman, Floyd Skloot,
Lauren Slater, Cheryl Strayed, Amy Tan, Ryan Van Meter, David
Foster Wallace, and Joy Williams.
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