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Edsels, Luckies and Frigidaires

By Robert Atwan

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9780440534877 | Dell Books, June 1, 1979, cover price $9.95

Bedside Hollywood: Great Scenes from Movie Memoirs

Gathers excerpts from the memoirs of actresses and actors, including Bacall, Chaplin, Turner, Heston, Crosby, MacLaine, Swanson, Flynn, and Cagney

By Robert Atwan and Bruce Forer (editor)

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9780918825117 | Moyer Bell Ltd, November 1, 1985, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Gathers excerpts from the memoirs of actresses and actors, including Bacall, Chaplin, Turner, Heston, Crosby, MacLaine, Swanson, Flynn, and Cagney

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9780918825308 | Moyer Bell Ltd, October 1, 1986, cover price $12.95

American Mass Media: Industries and Issues

By Robert Atwan

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9780075546337 | 3 sub edition (Random House Inc, November 1, 1985), cover price $31.60

Why We Write: A Thematic Reader

By Robert Atwan and Bruce Forer

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9780060403614 | Harpercollins College Div, January 1, 1986, cover price $15.31

Effective Writing for the College Curriculum

Product Description: Writing guide for college students

By Robert Atwan (editor) and William Vesterman

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9780070024397 | McGraw-Hill, January 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Writing guide for college students

Writing Day by Day: 101 Complete Short Essays

By Robert Atwan

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9780060403621 | Harpercollins College Div, February 1, 1987, cover price $18.75

Thinking in Writing

By Robert Atwan and Donald McQuade

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9780075546375 | 3 sub edition (McGraw-Hill College, January 1, 1988), cover price $42.60

Openings: Original Essays by Contemporary Soviet and American Writers

Soviet and American writers examine their respective cultures and the social and political conditions that continue to shape the two nations

By Robert Atwan and Valeri Vinokurov (editor)

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9780295969688 | Univ of Washington Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Soviet and American writers examine their respective cultures and the social and political conditions that continue to shape the two nations

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9780295969909 | Univ of Washington Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Soviet and American writers examine their respective cultures and the social and political conditions that continue to shape the two nations

The Best American Essays 1990

Product Description: Essays by Paul West , Tom Wolfe , Ann Hodgman , Sue Hubbell , Joy Williams , Natalie Kusz , Randy Shilts , Annie Dillard , Jay McInerney , Michael Arlen , Stanley Elkin , Jacques Barzun , Micheal Pollan , Stuart Klawans, Anatole Broyard , Leonard Michaels , Alan M...read more

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Justin Kaplan (editor)

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9780899199276 | Houghton Mifflin, November 7, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Essays by Paul West , Tom Wolfe , Ann Hodgman , Sue Hubbell , Joy Williams , Natalie Kusz , Randy Shilts , Annie Dillard , Jay McInerney , Michael Arlen , Stanley Elkin , Jacques Barzun , Micheal Pollan , Stuart Klawans, Anatole Broyard , Leonard Michaels , Alan M.

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9780899199375 | Ticknor & Fields, October 1, 1990, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

The Winchester Reader

Product Description: Great book, used in my college English class. Has many great stories inside.

By Robert Atwan and Donald McQuade

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9780312048808 | Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1991, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Great book, used in my college English class.

Our Times 2: Readings from Recent Periodicals

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By Robert Atwan

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9780312056742 | 2 edition (St Martins Pr, March 1, 1991), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Our Times 2: Readings from Recent Periodicals

Ten on Ten: Major Essayists on Recurring Themes

Product Description: This essayists-in-depth reader is also a thematic reader. It arranges 55 essays by 10 of the most widely read and highly regarded writers in the English language today (including Joan Didion, Virginia Woolf, E. B. White, and George Orwell) under 10 classic and provocative themes...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert Atwan

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9780312062361 | Bedford/st Martins, January 1, 1992, cover price $67.45 | About this edition: This essayists-in-depth reader is also a thematic reader.

9789990004793 | Bedford/st Martins, January 1, 1992, cover price $0.02

Our Times 3: Readings from Recent Periodicals

By Robert Atwan

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9780312065485 | St Martins Pr, February 1, 1993, cover price $25.95

By Robert Atwan and Donald McQuade (editor)

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9780195073089 | 5 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 15, 1993), cover price $94.95

Chapters into Verse: Poetry in English Inspired by the Bible : Genesis to Malachi

Product Description: For generations, poets have turned to the Bible for insight and inspiration. What did so many creative minds find in scripture? Is the Bible still a vital source of poetic inspirations? Chapters Into Verse is the first comprehensive collection ever made of poems written in English inspired by the Bible...read more

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Laurance Wieder (editor)

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9780195069136 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 6, 1993, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: For generations, poets have turned to the Bible for insight and inspiration.

Chapters into Verse: Poetry in English Inspired by the Bible : Gospels to Revelation

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Laurance Wieder (editor)

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9780195083057 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 6, 1993, cover price $55.00

The Best American Essays, 1993

A collection of essays on the most poignant and humorous issues of today features the writing of Ada Louise Huxtable, Ward Just, Oliver Sacks, Cynthia Ozick, Alex Haley, and Barbara Grizzuti Harrison. Simultaneous. 35,000 first printing.

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Joseph Epstein

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9780395636497, titled "The Best American Essays 1993" | Ticknor & Fields, November 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

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9780395636480 | Ticknor & Fields, November 1, 1993, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

Writers Presence: A Pool of Essays

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By Robert Atwan (editor) and Donald McQuade (editor)

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9780312136321 | 2nd edition (Bedford/st Martins, February 1, 1994), cover price $37.65 | also contains Los mejores vinos 2013-14 / Top Wines 2013-14: De Argentina, Chile, Espana, Mexico

9780312084806 | St Martins Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $31.25 | also contains New Waw, Saharan Oasis

The Best American Essays 1994

Expanding the conventional definition of the essay to include literary nonfiction, reportage, and informative articles that defy classification, the new collection in an acclaimed series covers a wide range of subjects from tropical palms to temporary insanity. Simultaneous.

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Tracy Kidder

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9780395692547 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

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9780395692530 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

Our Times: Readings from Recent Periodicals

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By Robert Atwan

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9780312149314 | 5th edition (Bedford/st Martins, March 1, 1998), cover price $68.20

9780312101992 | 4th edition (Bedford/st Martins, January 1, 1995), cover price $29.99 | also contains The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: Prima Official Game Guide: Legendary Edition

Best American Essays 1995

An esteemed annual anthology assembles an eclectic collection of twenty essays drawn from periodicals across the country, including nonfiction by Grace Paley, Cynthia Ozick, William Gass, and others, about such subjects as AIDS, gardening, activism, and marriage. Simultaneous.

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Jamaica Kincaid (editor)

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9780395691847, titled "The Best American Essays 1995" | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

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9780395691830 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1995, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

Harper American Literature, Native Son

By Robert Atwan, Martha Banta, Justin Kaplan, Donald McQuade, David Minter, Robert Stepto and Cecelia Tichi

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9780065022674 | 2 edition (Harpercollins College Div, December 1, 1995), cover price $55.00

Left, Right, and Center: Voices from Across the Political Spectrum

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By Robert Atwan (editor) and Jon Roberts (editor)

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9780312102005 | Bedford/st Martins, January 1, 1996, cover price $67.45

The Best American Essays 1996

A collection of essays focuses on the work of such writers as Ian Frazier as he takes a ride on the F train to Brooklyn, Chang-Rae Lee in his kitchen as he prepares food for his dying mother, and Amitav Ghosh's visit to New Delhi during a period of unrest.

By Robert Atwan (editor) and Geoffrey C. Ward (editor)

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9780395717578 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1996, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

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9780395717561 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1996, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Compiles the best literary essays of the year originally published in American periodicals

Thinking in Writing: Rhetorical Patterns and Critical Response

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By Robert Atwan (editor) and Donald McQuade (editor)

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9780070459830 | 4 sub edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, October 1, 1997), cover price $72.80

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