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The Best American Essays, 2005

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Includes index.
Foreword / by Robert Atwan -- Introduction / by Susan Orlean -- La vie en rose / Roger Angell -- Sea of information / Andrea Barrett -- Storm Country / Paul Crenshaw -- Joyas voladoras / Brian Doyle -- Sister Bernadette's barking dog / Kitty Burns Florey -- Comfort Zone / Jonathan Franzen -- If memory doesn't serve / Ian Frazier -- Against exercise / Mark Greif -- Small silences / Edward Hoagland -- Small rooms in time / Ted Kooser -- Speak, Hoyt-Schermerhorn / Jonathan Lethem -- Mastering the art of French cooking / E. J. Levy -- Contributors note / Michael Martone -- My friend Lodovico / David Masello -- Living will / Danielle Ofri -- Dog days Sam Pickering -- Speed / Oliver Sacks -- Dog trouble / Cathleen Schine -- Old faithful / David Sedaris -- Six seconds / Paula Speck -- Skill display in birding groups / Bert O. States -- Prince of Possibility Robert Stone -- Dining with robots / Ellen Ullman -- Consider the lobster / David Foster Wallace -- Satin worship / Holly Welker -- Biographical notes -- Notable essays of 2004.

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SERIES
Best American series.



PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2004.
Year Published: 2004
Description: xx, 428 p. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0618357122 :

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Orlean, Susan.
Atwan, Robert.

SUBJECTS
American essays -- 20th century.