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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Mariner Books
Publication date
October 5, 2005
Pages
325
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780618570485
ISBN-10
0618570489
Dimensions
1 by 5.50 by 8 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
Original list price
$30.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The ecclectic new volume in the annual series presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction by Jhumpa Lahiri, George Saunders, William Langewiesche, Stephen Elliott, and other authors. Simultaneous.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
The Best American Series First, Best, and Best-Selling
The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. For each volume, the very best pieces are selected by a leading writer in the field, making the Best American series the most respected--and most popular--of its kind.
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005 includes
Daniel Alarcón ⢠Aimee Bender ⢠Dan Chaon ⢠Daniel Clowes ⢠Tish Durkin ⢠Stephen Elliott ⢠Al Franken ⢠Jhumpa Lahiri ⢠Rattawut Lapcharoensap ⢠Anders Nilsen ⢠Georges Saunders ⢠William T. Vollmann ⢠and others
Dave Eggers, editor, is the author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, You Shall Know Our Velocity!, and How We Are Hungry, and the editor of McSweeney's. He is the founder of 826 Valencia, a San Francisco writing lab for young people.
Beck, guest introducer, whose single "Loser" was instantly labeled an anthem for the slacker generation, is also known for his Grammy Award-winning albums Odelay and Mutations.
The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. For each volume, the very best pieces are selected by a leading writer in the field, making the Best American series the most respected--and most popular--of its kind.
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005 includes
Daniel Alarcón ⢠Aimee Bender ⢠Dan Chaon ⢠Daniel Clowes ⢠Tish Durkin ⢠Stephen Elliott ⢠Al Franken ⢠Jhumpa Lahiri ⢠Rattawut Lapcharoensap ⢠Anders Nilsen ⢠Georges Saunders ⢠William T. Vollmann ⢠and others
Dave Eggers, editor, is the author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, You Shall Know Our Velocity!, and How We Are Hungry, and the editor of McSweeney's. He is the founder of 826 Valencia, a San Francisco writing lab for young people.
Beck, guest introducer, whose single "Loser" was instantly labeled an anthem for the slacker generation, is also known for his Grammy Award-winning albums Odelay and Mutations.
Editions
Hardcover
from Houghton Mifflin (October 5, 2005)
9780618570478 | details & prices | 325 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $27.50
About: Presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of subjects from magazines from the 'New Yorker' and 'Rolling Stone' to 'Zoetrope.
About: Presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of subjects from magazines from the 'New Yorker' and 'Rolling Stone' to 'Zoetrope.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Mariner Books (October 5, 2005)
9780618570485 | details & prices | 325 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $30.95
About: Presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of subjects from magazines from the 'New Yorker' and 'Rolling Stone' to 'Zoetrope.
About: Presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of subjects from magazines from the 'New Yorker' and 'Rolling Stone' to 'Zoetrope.
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