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245 1 4 _aThe best American essays 2000
_c/ edited and with an introduction by Alan Lightman ; Robert Atwan, series editor
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts
_b: Houghton Mifflin Company
_c, c2000.
300 _a233 p.
505 0 _aThe last time I saw Paris / André Aciman -- In distrust of movements / Wendell Berry -- The joys and perils of victimhood / Ian Buruma -- A son in shadow / Fred D'Aguiar -- Westbury court / Edwidge Danticat -- In defense of the book / William H. Gass -- Rome : the visible city / Mary Gordon -- Earth's eye / Edward Hoagland -- Those words that echo ... echo ... echo ... through life / Jamaica Kincaid -- If you are what you eat, then what am I? / Geeta Kothari -- The resurrectionist / Richard McCann -- The synthetic sublime / Cynthia Ozick -- The force of spirit / Scott Russell Sanders -- At a certain age / Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- The Singer solution to world poverty / Peter Singer -- Gray area : thinking with a damaged brain / Floyd Skloot -- Listening for silence / Mark Slouka -- Heroin/e / Cheryl Strayed -- What's so bad about hate? / Andrew Sullivan -- A designer universe? / Steven Weinberg -- A shark in the mind of one contemplating wilderness / Terry Tempest Williams ..
650 4 _aAmerican essays
_y-21st century
700 1 _aLightman, Alan P., 1948-
700 1 _aAtwan, Robert
942 _cMO
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