Tuesday, December 7, 2010

2009 Best American Essays

Chris Arthur
Edited by Mary Oliver

Mid-American Review; The Literary Review; Harper's (3); Orion; The Sun; The Iowa Review; Lapham's Quarterly; National Geographic; A Public Space; Conde Naste Portfolio; Portland; Harvard Review; The American Scholar (2); Ecotone; Virginia Quarterly Review; PEN America; AARP; The Gettysburg Review; The Missouri Review


Sue Allison:  "Taking a Reading" from Mid-American Review
Chris Arthur:  "(En)trance" from The Literary Review
John Berger:  "Portrait of a Masked Man" from Harper's Magazine
Wendell Berry:  "Faustian Economics" from Harper's Magazine
Brian Doyle:  "The Greatest Nature Essay Ever" from Orion
David James Duncan: Cherish This Ecstasy: from The Sun
Patricia Hampl:  The Dark Art of Description: from The Iowa Review
Garrett Keizer: And Such Small Deer: from Lapham's Quarterly
Verlyn Klinkenborg:  Our Vanishing Night: from National Geographic
You Be the Moon: from A Public Space
Michael Lewis:  The Mansion: A Subprime Parable: from Conde Nast Portfolio
Barry Lopez:  Madre de Dios: from Portland
James Marcus:  Faint Music: from Harvard Review
Jill McCorkle:  Cuss Time: from The American Scholar
Kathryn Miles:  Dog Is Our Copilot: from Ecotone
Gregory Orr:  Return to Hayneville: from The Virginia Quarterly Review
Cynthia Ozick:  Ghost Writers: from PEN America
Richard Rodriguez: The God of the Desert: from Harper's Magazine
Janna Malamud Smith:  Shipwrecked: from The American Scholar
John Updike:  The Writer in Winter: from AARP Magazine
Ryan Van Meter:  First: from The Gettysburg Review
Jerald Walker:  The Mechanics of Being: from The Missouri Review

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