The Best American Essays 2019

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Call Number: 814.608 Be, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Literary Arts / Essays / Best of American Essays
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Pittsfield Branch

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Comforting myths / Alameddine, Rabih -- We are not the resistance / Alexander, Michelle -- Obituary for dead languages / Altfeld, Heather -- Come heat and high water / Ariza, Mario Alejandro -- Getting it twisted / Asim, Jabari -- -- Autobiography of my novel / Chee, Alexander -- Is all writing environmental writing? / Dungy, Camille T. -- Stories of a life / Gessen, Masha -- My father says he's a "targeted individual" / Guerrero, Jean -- On likability / Johnson, Lacy M. -- Guns in the family / Johnson, Walter -- How to write about a vanishing world / Kolbert, Elizabeth -- Forever gone / Lanham, J. Drew -- Men are more afraid than ever / Loofbourow, Lili -- Silence breaking woman / Mailhot, Terese Marie -- When a person goes missing / Martin, Dawn Lundy -- Autobiography of an Iceheart / Pyle, Kai Monosh -- Death of an English major / Taylor, Gary -- The rage of the Incels / Tolentino, Jia -- In the maze / Tortorici, Dayna.
Offers a selection of literary essays from the previous year which were originally published in American periodicals.
Contents: Comforting myths. -- We are not the resistance. -- Obituary for dead languages. -- Come heat and high water. -- Getting it twisted. -- Autobiography of my novel. -- Is all writing environmental writing? -- Stories of a life. -- My father says he's a "targeted individual." -- On likability.

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