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The Pushcart book of essays

the best essays from a quarter-century of the Pushcart Prize
2002
Presents thirty-five essays drawn from throughout the twenty-five-year history of the Pushcart Prize, including literary critiques, political and social commentary, and personal memoirs.

The Art of the personal essay

an anthology from the classical era to the present
1994
Celebrates the personal essay, a rich and lively literary form, with more than seventy five selections from well-known writers.

Contrary to popular opinion

1992
Author selects his most recent columns, articles, essays, and adds original commentary to discuss issues of our time.

Step across this line

collected nonfiction 1992-2002
2002
A collection of non-fiction writings by Salman Rushdie which were written between 1992 and 2002 as he traveled across the American frontier.

Afternoon of an author

a selection of uncollected stories and essays
Contains fourteen uncollected stories and six uncollected essays of Fitzgerald.

Letters of transit

reflections on exile, identity, language, and loss
1999
Contains five essays in which the authors meditate upon themes of exile, home, and memory.

Illegal immigration

2007
Contains six essays that present opposing viewpoints on aspects of illegal immigration; cause-and-effect model essays and writing exercises; a fact list; a guide to creating an MLA-style works cited list; sample essay topics; and an annotated list of organizations to contact.

Climate change

2009
A collection of controversial essays that debate issues associated with climate change, with model essays and writing exercises.

Assisted suicide

2007
A collection of controversial essays that debate the issues surrounding the legalization of assisted suicide.

Arguably

essays
2011
A collection of essays in which Christopher Hitchens ruminates on a variety of political and cultural issues and offers perspectives on a number of figures, such as Charles Dickens, Karl Marx, Rebecca West, and others.

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