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The Best American Essays of the Century (The Best American Series) (Reprint Edition) by Robert Atwan (Consultant Editor), Joyce Carol Oates (Editor) Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-618-15587-2 / 0618155872 ISBN-13: 978-0-618-15587-3 / 9780618155873 The title The Best American Essays of the Century seems transparent enough, but don't be deceived. What Joyce Carol Oates has assembled is not so much a diverse collection as a sonorous march through what keeps getting called the American century. Read this not as a collection to dip into but as |