THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ESSAY

A dazzling anthology of essays by some of America's best writers, drawn from the past quarter century. AN ANCHOR ORIGINAL.The past t wo decades in America have seen a blossoming of creative nonfiction, and no one is better suited to curate that exciting resurgence than Phillip Lopate. In this remarkable collection, he mingles new and younger voices--like Samantha Irby, Meghan O'Gieblyn, Leslie Jamison, Rivka Galchen, Karen Russell, and Teju Cole--with such long-established eminences as John McPhee, Barry Lopez, Louise Gluck , Geoff Dy...[Leer más]