American essays


95 books
A bone to pick

the good and bad news about food, with wisdom and advice on diets, food safety, GMOs, farming, and more

Mark Bittman

Food habits--United States American essays Food industry and trade--Corrupt practices Food quality Food--Selection and purchase Agriculture and state Social problems and services--Food supply

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A field guide to getting lost

Rebecca Solnit

American essays

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A man without a country

Kurt Vonnegut

American essays

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A plea for Eros

essays

Siri Hustvedt

American essays

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A view from the diners club

Essays 1987-1991

Gore Vidal

American essays

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A week on the Concord and Merrimack rivers

by Henry David Thoreau

American essays Philosophy--Modern Western

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Against interpretation

Susan Sontag

Literature--Modern--History and criticism Criticism American essays

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All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten

reconsidered, revised & expanded with 25 new essays

Robert Fulghum

American essays

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America and Americans

and selected nonfiction

John Steinbeck; ed. by Susan Shillinglaw & Jackson J. Benson

American essays

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And then, you act

making art in an unpredictable world

Anne Bogart

American essays Arts and society

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Arguably

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by Christopher Hitchens

American essays

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Armageddon?

essays 1983-1987

Gore Vidal

American essays

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As we are now

mixblood essays on race and identity

ed. by William S. Penn

United States--Race relations Identity (Psychology) American essays Ethnicity

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Asimov on Science Fiction

Isaac Asimov

American essays American literature--History and criticism Books and reading Writing--For publication Science fiction--Literary aspects

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At large and at small

familiar essays

by Anne Fadiman

American essays

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Crime wave

reportage and fiction from the underside of L.A.

James Ellroy

American essays American fiction--Short stories and novellas

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Das rote Notizbuch

Paul Auster

American fiction--Autobiographical American fiction--Translated into German American essays

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Deliberate prose

selected essays, 1952-1995

Allen Ginsberg

American essays

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Distrust that particular flavor

William Gibson

American essays Technology--Risk assessment Technology and civilization

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Dress your family in corduroy and denim

David Sedaris

American essays

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Earth, Inc.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Science--Philosophy and theory Technology and civilization American essays

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Emerson's essays

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

American essays

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Essays and other writings

of Henry David Thoreau; ed. by Will H. Dircks

American fiction--Collected works American fiction--Miscellaneous writings American essays American poetry--19th century Letters

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Ex libris

confessions of a common reader

Anne Fadiman

American essays Books and reading

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Fallen leaves

last words on life, love, war, and God

Will Durant

American essays

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Fierce pajamas

an anthology of humor writing from The New Yorker

ed. by David Remnick & Henry Finder

American essays American fiction--Humour

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High tide in Tucson: essays from now or ever

Barbara Kingsolver

American essays

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Hooking up

Tom Wolfe

American essays American fiction--Social

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How to be Alone

essays

Jonathan Franzen

American essays

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I feel bad about my neck

and other thoughts on being a woman

Nora Ephron

American essays Women--Social role and status

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Inside dance

essays

Murray Louis

American essays Dance--Philosophy and theory

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It all adds up

from the dim past to the uncertain future. A nonfiction collection

Saul Bellow

American essays

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It all adds up

from the dim past to the uncertain future

Saul Bellow

American essays

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Kipling, Auden & Co.

essays and reviews, 1935-1964

Randall Jarrell

English literature--History and criticism American essays

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Letters to a young artist

Anna Deavere Smith

Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Arts--Philosophy and theory American essays

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Limits

Larry Niven

American fiction--Science fiction American fiction--Short stories and novellas American essays

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Living by the word

selected writings, 1973-1987

by Alice Walker

American essays

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Long life

essays and other writings

Mary Oliver

American fiction--Miscellaneous writings American essays American fiction

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Magic

the final fantasy collection

Isaac Asimov

American fiction--Fantasy American fiction--Anthologies American essays

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On the nature of things erotic

F. Gonzalez-Crussi

American essays Love--In literature Sex (Psychology) Man-woman relationships

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One good road is enough

Robert James Waller

American essays

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One man's meat

by E. B. White

American essays

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Ordinary magic

everyday life as spiritual path

ed. by John Welwood

Spiritual life--Literary works Mindfulness Conduct of life American essays

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Original dwelling place

Zen Buddhist essays

Robert Aitken

Buddhism--Zen--United States American essays

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Out of my later years

Albert Einstein

American essays

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Partial portraits

by Henry James

American essays Literary criticism

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Passionate politics

feminist theory in action. Essays 1968-1986

Charlotte Bunch

Feminism American essays

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Remembered rapture

the writer at work

Bell Hooks

Feminism and literature American essays

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Selected prejudices

by H. L. Mencken

American essays

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Selected prejudices

by H. L. Mencken

American essays

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Shiksa goddess

or, How I spent my forties. Essays

by Wendy Wasserstein

American essays Memoirs Biography--Literature--United States

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Slouching towards Bethlehem

Joan Didion

American essays Hippies

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Small victories

spotting improbable moments of grace

Anne Lamott

Spiritual life--Essays American essays

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Small wonder

Essays

Barbara Kingsolver; illustrations by Paul Mirocha

American essays

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Software for people

collected writings 1963-80

Pauline Oliveros

American essays American fiction--Miscellaneous writings Musicians--United States

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Soul on ice

selected essays

Eldridge Cleaver

Memoirs Biography--Rebels, revolutionaries, reformers African American authors--Biography Cleaver, Eldridge (US civil rights activist, 1935-1998) American essays African Americans--Civil rights

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The Adding Machine

selected essays

William Burroughs

American essays

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The anatomy of freedom

feminism, physics, and global politics

Robin Morgan

Freedom of choice Liberty Feminism Women--Social role and status American essays

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The collected schizophrenias

essays

Esmé Weijun Wang

American essays Schizophrenia

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The end of the end of the Earth

essays

Jonathan Franzen

American essays

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The essential Chomsky

Noam Chomsky; ed. by Anthony Arnove

American essays Linguistics--Philosophy and theory Civilization--Modern--Criticism

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The future of religions

Paul Tillich

American essays Christianity--Philosophy and theory

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The liberal imagination

essays on literature and society

by Lionel Trilling

Literature--History and criticism American essays Literature and society Liberalism--United States

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The measure of her powers

an M. F. K. reader

ed. by Dominique Gioia

Cookery Family living Travel literature (mixed) American essays

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The merry heart

reflections on reading, writing and the world of books

Robertson Davies

American essays Books and reading

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The mind of clover

essays in Zen Buddhist ethics

Robert Aitken

Buddhism--Zen--Ethics American essays

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The more beautiful world our heart knows is possible

Charles Eisenstein

Spiritual life--New Age movement American essays Books published under Creative Commons

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The mother of all questions

Rebecca Solnit; img. by Paz de la Calzada

American essays Feminism--United States

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The night is large

collected essays 1938-1995

Martin Gardner

American essays

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The origin of others

Toni Morrison; w a fwd by Ta-Nehisi Coates

American essays

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The painted word

Tom Wolfe

Paintings--20th century Paintings--Appreciation American essays Arts--Appreciation

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The practice of the wild

essays

Gary Snyder

American essays

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The precious days

Ann Patchett

American essays

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The red notebook

and other writings

Paul Auster

American essays

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The sixties

art, politics, and media of our most explosive decade

Gerald Howard

American fiction--Anthologies Social history--20th century American essays

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The size of thoughts

essays and other lumber

Nicholson Baker

American essays

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The spiritual Emerson

Essential works

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Spiritual life--Literary works American essays

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The unexpected universe

by Loren Eiseley

American essays Science--General

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The Vintage Mencken

H. L Mencken

American essays

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The works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Essays and Representative men

American essays American fiction--Collected works American fiction--Miscellaneous writings

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The works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

English Traits; The Conduct of Life; Nature

American fiction--Collected works American essays American fiction--Miscellaneous writings

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The works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Society and Solitude; Letters and social aims; Addresses

American fiction--Miscellaneous writings American essays Speeches Letters American fiction--Collected works

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The works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Miscellaneous pieces

American fiction--Miscellaneous writings American fiction--Collected works American essays

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The year of magical thinking

Joan Didion

American fiction--Biographical Dunne, John Gregory (1932-2003) Didion, Joan (1934-) American fiction--Families Conduct of life Death--Psychological aspects American essays

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Things are against us

Lucy Ellmann

Essays American essays Feminism Patriarchy Women

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Thought to exist in the wild

& other essays

Derrick Jensen

American essays Civilization--Modern--Criticism Environmental protection--Moral and ethical aspects Social change--Through disruption Human ecology--Philosophy

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Tree

& The woman who slept with men to take the war out of them

Deena Metzger

American essays

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Uncensored

views & (re)views

Joyce Carol Oates

American essays Literary criticism

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Upstream

selected essays

Mary Oliver

American essays

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Vamps & tramps

new essays

Camille Paglia

American essays

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Vintage Didion

Joan Didion

American essays

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Was mir das Leben bedeutet

Essays und Erzählungen

Jack London

American essays American fiction--Short stories and novellas American fiction--Translated into German

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What Happened Here

Bush cronicles

by Eliot Weinberger

American essays Biography--Families Bush, George Walker (43rd US President, 1946-) War on Terrorism (2001-) United States--Politics and government--2001-2009 (Bush Jr.)

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What the Dog Saw

and other adventures

Malcolm Gladwell

American essays

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Wouldn't take nothing for my journey now

Maya Angelou

American essays

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