Collection of short, non-fiction pieces, illustrating the many forms of non-fiction writing, including the essay, anecdote, journal entry, and commentary, arranged thematically, with biographical notes on each author.
A collection of essays by well-known authors for young people, reflecting on various aspects of life in twentieth-century America, including politics, the environment, sports, fashion, and civil rights.
Contains photographs and essays that present the words and ideas of fifty American heroes of the twentieth century from the fields of art, entertainment, business, politics, science, philosophy, and others.
"Collected essays on the nexus of fate, community, and nature by a group of writers and scholars that has collaborated on several initiatives and projects tied to the same. By looking at external landscape and the human heart, the writings explore how to best make a home on earth"--Provided by publisher.
Contains over thirty essays written by author E.B. White over the course of many years on a wide variety of topics including the farm, the planet, the city, Florida, memories, diversions and obsessions, and books, men, and writing.
