The eloquent essay : an anthology of classic & creative nonfiction
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The eloquent essay : an anthology of classic & creative nonfiction
Persea Books, c2000
- : pbk
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Collection of essays originally published 1931-1998
"A Karen and Michael Braziller Book."
Contents of Works
- A hanging / George Orwell
- The guilty vicarage / W.H. Auden
- Writing and analyzing a story / Eudora Welty
- The ignored lesson of Anne Frank / Bruno Bettelheim
- Letter from Birmingham jail / Martin Luther King Jr.
- Georgia O'Keefe / Joan Didion
- The cowboy and his cow / Edward Abbey
- Huck at 100 / Leo Marx
- In praise of the humble comma / Pico Iyer
- When free speech was first condemned : the trial of Socrates reconsidered / I.F. Stone
- Mother tongue / Amy Tan
- Becoming a doctor / Lewis Thomas
- How Mr. Dewey Decimal saved my life / Barbara Kingsolver
- Is hunting ethical? / Ann S. Causey
- The fine art of baloney detection / Carl Sagan
- Space is numeric / Ellen Ullman
- Lying in the tall grasses, eating cane / Opal Palmer Adisa