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Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present
Contributor(s): Williford, Lex (Editor), Martone, Michael (Editor)

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ISBN: 1416531742     ISBN-13: 9781416531746
Publisher: Touchstone Books
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: December 2007
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Annotation: An exceptional showcase of topflight memoir, literary journalism, personal essay, and cultural criticism, this uniquely comprehensive collection is the first and only creative nonfiction volume to cover all genres, from magazine writing to book excerpts.
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Essays
- Literary Criticism | American - General
- Literary Collections | Diaries & Journals
Dewey: 814.540
LCCN: 2007039255
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" L (1.35 lbs) 576 pages
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From memoir to journalism, personal essays to cultural criticism, this indispensable anthology brings together works from all genres of creative nonfiction, with pieces by fifty contemporary writers including Cheryl Strayed, David Sedaris, Barbara Kingsol

Contributor Bio(s): Williford, Lex: - Lex Williford teaches in the bilingual writing program at the University of Texas, El Paso. He previously taught in the writing programs at Southern Illinois University and the University of Alabama. His collection of stories, Macauley's Thumb, was co-winner of the 1993 Iowa School of Letters Award for Short Fiction. He lives with his wife in El Paso, Texas.Martone, Michael: - Michael Martone has taught at Iowa State University, Harvard University, and Syracuse University. He is currently teaching at the University of Alabama, where he has directed the MFA Program in Creative Writing. Double-wide: Collected Fiction is his eighth book of stories. Racing in Place, his third book of nonfiction, will be published in 2008. He has edited six other volumes of prose including the Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction with Lex Williford. He lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
 
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