The Best American Essays 2012

The Best American Series(R)
First, Best, and Best-Selling

The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected -- and most popular -- of its kind.

The Best American Essays 2012 includes

Marcia Angell, Miah Arnold, Mark Doty, Joseph Epstein, Jonathan Franzen,
Malcolm Gladwell, Francine Prose, Lauren Slater,
Sandra Tsing Loh, Jose Antonio Vargas, and others

Author: Robert Atwan
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 10/02/2012
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780547840093

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 09/10/2012
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2012
Library Journal 11/15/2012 pg. 80
Christianity Today 12/01/2012 pg. 68

About the Author
Atwan, Robert: - ROBERT ATWAN has been the series editor of The Best American Essays since its inception in 1986. He has edited numerous literary anthologies and written essays and reviews for periodicals nationwide.