A collection of the year’s best essays selected by Robert Atwan and guest editor Rebecca Solnit. "Essays are restless...... more

In her introduction to this year’s The Best American Essays, guest editor Vivian Gornick states that... more

"A creature from an alternative universe . . . wanting to understand what is on the American mind sh... more

Presents a collection of the year’s best essays as selected by best-selling author Alexander Chee.... more

The twenty-two essays in this powerful collection -- perhaps the most diverse in the entire series -... more

Perform time series analysis and forecasting confidently with this Python code bank and reference ma... more

"Jamison has done an exceptional job curating this volume, selecting essayists who are diverse in id... more

prologue from Robert Atwan, founding editor of the Best American Essays series, who details the rise of nonfiction as a...... more

Edited by award-winning poet and essayist Mary Oliver, the latest edition of this "rich and thoughtf... more

"The essays in this volume are powerful, plainspoken meditations on birthing, dying, and all the bus... more

Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the... more

Since 1986, The Best American Essays has gathered the most interesting and provocative writing of th... more

This year’s Best American Essays is edited by the best-selling, award-winning writer Kathleen Norris... more

Best-selling author Alan Lightman selects the year’s finest nonfiction as this acclaimed series cele... more

Drawing a unique map of the history of English poetry, Chapters Into Verse surveys and defines the l... more

, Robert Atwan, George Dardess, and Peggy Rosenthal present 280 remarkable poems from world literature focusing on Jesus’s life...... more

For generations, poets have turned to the Bible for insight and inspiration. What did so many creati... more

For generations, poets have turned to the Bible for insight and inspiration. What did so many creati... more

A collection of the year’s best essays selected by André Aciman, author of the worldwide bestseller ... more

des Lettres. ROBERT ATWAN, the series editor of The Best American Essays since its inception in 1986, has published on a...... more

and important book, Abdel Bari Atwan draws on his unrivaled knowledge of the global jihadi movement and Middle Eastern...... more

Paying close attention to voice, tone, and figurative language, the combination of essays in Writer ... more

prologue from Robert Atwan, founding editor of the Best American Essays series, who details the rise of nonfiction as a...... more

and important book, Abdel Bari Atwan draws on his unrivaled knowledge of the global jihadi movement and Middle Eastern...... more

Focused on the best writing about today s issues, America Now, High School Edition helps you improve... more

Set primarily in Mexico and the American Northwest, yet equally at home with Achilleus on the Trojan... more

Selected and introduced by Cheryl Strayed, the New York Times best-selling author of Wild and the wr... more

uniquely well-placed sources within Al Qaeda, noted journalist and expert Abdel Bari Atwan investigates the movement s new...... more

approach. In the introduction, Robert Atwan offers an overview of various types of essays to prepare students for the readings...... more

There is no better time to curl up in a comfortable chair and read than in wintertime. And winter ha... more

Aperture magazine was founded in 1952 by the photographers Ansel Adams, Minor White, Barbara Morgan ... more

The provocative and best-selling author Christopher Hitchens takes the helm of the twenty-fifth anni... more