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monografia Rebiun38007913 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun38007913 m o d | cr ||||||||||| 070427s2007 mau o 000 0 eng d 9780618709274 0618709266 9780618709267 0618709274 INARC eng INARC OCLCO OCLCF INARC OCLCO OCLCL OCLCQ 814.008 The best American essays. 2007 edited and with an introduction by David Foster Wallace ; Robert Atwan, series editor Boston Houghton Mifflin 2007 Boston Boston Houghton Mifflin 1 online resource (xxiv, 307 pages) 1 online resource (xxiv, 307 pages) Text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier The Best American series Foreword Robert Atwan. -- Introduction: deciderization 2007 -- a special report David Foster Wallace. -- Werner Jo Ann Beard. -- The freedom to offend Ian Burma. -- Iraq: the war of the imagination Mark Danner. -- Fathead's hard times W.S. Di Piero. -- An orgy of power George Gessert. -- What the dog saw Malcolm Gladwell. -- Afternoon of the sex children Mark Greif. -- Operation Gomorrah Marione Ingram. -- Loaded Garret Keizer. -- Petrified John Lahr. -- Name that tone Louis Menand. -- Shakers Danie Orozco. -- Out from Xanadu Cynthia Ozick. -- Passion flowers in winter Molly Peacock. -- In the Mosque of Imam Ali Phillip Robertson. -- Disappointment Richard Rodriguez. -- Rules of Engagement Elaine Scarry. -- A carnivore's credo Roger Scruton. -- What should a billionaire give -- and what should you? Peter Singer. -- Dragon slayers Jerald Walker. -- Apocalypse now Edward O. Wilson. -- Contributor's notes -- Notable essays of 2006 American essays- 21st century Essais américains- 21e siècle American essays. Wallace, David Foster Atwan, Robert Best American series