Best American Essays 2000 (2000)

Title: Best American Essays 2000 (2000)
Author: Atwan, Robert
ISBN: 9780618035809
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 2000
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher Description:

Best-selling author Alan Lightman selects the year's finest nonfiction as this acclaimed series celebrates its fifteenth year. He has chosen a diverse, very personal collection that celebrates the essay as an independent genre unlike any other. This year's pieces embrace stylistic freedom and strong opinions and afford the reader a fascinating view of the writer's mind as it struggles with truth, memory, and experience. Featured writers include Jamaica Kincaid, Edward Hoagland, Cynthia Ozick, Mary Gordon, Edwidge Danticat, and others.