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Best New American Voices 2007 (Best New American Voices) by Sue Miller Publisher Comments Bestselling novelist and acclaimed teacher Sue Miller continues the tradition of identifying the best young writers on the cusp of their careers in this years volume of Best New American Voices. Here are stories culled from hundreds of writing programs... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Best New American Voices (Best New American Voices) by Mary Gaitskill Publisher Comments Critically acclaimed novelist and short-story writer Mary Gaitskill continues the tradition of identifying the best young writers on the cusp of their careers in this years volume of Best New American Voices. Here are stories culled from hundreds of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Best New American Voices (Best New American Voices) by Dani Shapiro Publisher Comments Praise for the Best New American Voices Series: "A wonderful assortment of the coming attractions."--Chicago Tribune "A heads-up for readers interested in emerging talent." -- Hartford Courant The bestselling novelist and memoirist Dani Shapiro... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Best American Essays (Best American Essays) by Adam Gopnik Publisher Comments Edited by the award-winning and critically-acclaimed Edwidge Danticat, author ofBrother, I Am Dying,this classic collection of essays showcases the year's best.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry by Rita Dove Publisher Comments Penguin proudly presents an unparalleled survey of the best poems of the past century. Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former U .S. Poet Laureate, introduces readers to the most significant and compelling poems of the past hundred years... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Three American Poets by Jonathan Bean Publisher Comments A unique collection of poems from three writers living under the shadow of the Civil War Three great American poets, all of whom preferred the solitary life, and yet each responded, in very different ways, to the greatest social event of their times: the... (read more) List Price $17.25 Your price: $2.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Best American Poetry (Best American Poetry) by Charles Wright Publisher Comments The Best American Poetry series is a beloved mainstay of American poetry. This year's edition was edited by one of the most admired and acclaimed poets of his generation, Charles Wright. Known for his meditative and beautiful observations of landscape... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Amplified: Fiction from Leading Alt-Country, Indie Rock, Blues and Folk Musicians by Steven Horwitz and Julie Schaper Publisher Comments Sixteen original short stories by some of the most important young songwriters working today. Amplifed presents sixteen short stories by some of the most compelling songwriters performing today. With original contributions from Mary Gauthier, Chris... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Mending the World: Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers by Rosemarie Robotham Publisher Comments The many facets of black family life have not always been fully visible in American literature. Black families have often been portrayed as chaotic, fractured, and emotionally devastated, and historians and sociologists are just beginning to acknowledge... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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2033: Future of Misbehavior by Nervecom Publisher Comments What is the future of sex? Some of the brightest minds writing today offer their predictions in this tantalizing anthology. Rick Moody considers the repornification of Times Square, Lisa Gabriele predicts 100 percent divorce rate, Ana Marie Cox sees the... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $3.75 Sale - Hardcover
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The Best American Nonrequired Reading (Best American Nonrequired Reading) by Dave Eggers Publisher Comments An eclectic volume introduced by Guillermo del Toro and compiled by Dave Eggers and students of his San Francisco writing center, who dont leave a stone unturned in their search for nonrequired gems.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Best American Poetry (Best American Poetry) by Kevin Young Publisher Comments The latest installment of the yearly anthology of contemporary American poetry that has achieved brand-name status in the literary world.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Stories by Neil Gaiman Publisher Comments The joy of fiction is the joy of the imagination. . . . The best stories pull readers in and keep them turning the pages, eager to discover more--to find the answer to the question: And then what happened? The true hallmark of great literature is great... (read more) Your price: $8.98 Sale - Mass Market
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The Oxford Book of Latin American Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology by Cecilia Vicuna Publisher Comments Here is the first anthology to present a full range of multilingual poetries from Latin America, covering over 500 years of a poetic tradition as varied, robust, and vividly imaginative as any in the world. Editors Cecilia Vicu�a and Ernesto Livon... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Bookmark Now: Writing in Unreaderly Times by Kevin Smokler Publisher Comments An anthology of original essays from our most intriguing young writers, Bookmark Now boldly addresses the significance of the production of literature in the twenty-first century. Or simply, "How do we talk about writing and reading in an age where they... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Best American Essays (Best American Essays) by Mary Oliver Publisher Comments Edited by the award-winning and critically-acclaimed Edwidge Danticat, author ofBrother, I Am Dying,this classic collection of essays showcases the year's best.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Fault Lines Stories of Divorce by Caitlin Shetterly Publisher Comments Now available in trade paperback-- a first-of-its-kind collection, this bestselling anthology represents a journey through the rocky terrain of separation and divorce, from the viewpoints of the various people affected by the dissolution of a marriage... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Soothing Soak: A Bathtub Reader by Melcher Media Publisher Comments From the same team that produced the wildly popular "Aqua Erotica comes "The Soothing Soak: A Bathtub Reader, a collection of sensuous and spiritually uplifting stories, meditations, and poetry. "The Soothing Soak is the perfect companion for bathers in... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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20 under 40: Stories from the New Yorker by Deborah Treisman Publisher Comments In June 2010, the editors of the New Yorker announced to widespread media coverage their selection of “20 Under 40”the young fiction writers who are, or will be, central to their generation. The magazine published twenty stories by this... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Paris Review Interviews, I by The Paris Review and Philip Gourevitch Publisher Comments A Picador Paperback Original How do great writers do it? From James M. Cain's hard-nosed observation that "writing a novel is like working on foreign policy. There are problems to be solved. It's not all inspirational," to Joan... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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