Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618833757
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich the lives of all readers. Includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
The Best American Spiritual Writing 2008
Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618833757
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich the lives of all readers. Includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618833757
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich the lives of all readers. Includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
The Best American Spiritual Writing 2006
Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618586455
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich lives. It includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618586455
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich lives. It includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
The Best American Spiritual Writing 2005
Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780618586424
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Contains a collection of essays, short stories, and poems that examine issues of spirituality and religious faith from a wide range of perspectives. Includes work by Philip Levine, Oliver Sacks, Mary Gordon, W.S. Merwin, and others.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780618586424
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Contains a collection of essays, short stories, and poems that examine issues of spirituality and religious faith from a wide range of perspectives. Includes work by Philip Levine, Oliver Sacks, Mary Gordon, W.S. Merwin, and others.
The Best American Spiritual Writing 2004
Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618443031
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich the lives of all readers. Includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618443031
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The newest addition to the acclaimed Best American series brings readers the year's best writing about faith and spirituality and is sure to enrich the lives of all readers. Includes writings that reflect Christian, Muslim, Jewish, secular, and pan-Hindu perspectives.
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2008
Author: Tim Folger
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618834471
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Bestselling author and staff writer for "The New Yorker" Groopman edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing. Contributors include Walter Kirn, Ron Rosenbaum, Jeffrey Toobin, and Oliver Sacks.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 9780618834471
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Bestselling author and staff writer for "The New Yorker" Groopman edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing. Contributors include Walter Kirn, Ron Rosenbaum, Jeffrey Toobin, and Oliver Sacks.
John Updike Remembered
Author: Jack A. De Bellis
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476667063
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Fifty-three individuals present a prismatic view of the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and his work through anecdote and insight. Interviews and essays from family, friends and associates reveal sides of the novelist perhaps unfamiliar to the public--the high school prankster, the golfer, the creator of bedtime stories, the charming ironist, the faithful correspondent with scholars, the devoted friend and the dedicated practitioner of his craft. The contributors include his first wife, Mary Pennington, and three of their children; high school and college friends; authors John Barth, Joyce Carol Oates and Nicholson Baker; journalists Terri Gross and Ann Goldstein; and scholars Jay Parini, William Pritchard, James Plath, and Adam Begley, Updike's biographer.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476667063
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Fifty-three individuals present a prismatic view of the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and his work through anecdote and insight. Interviews and essays from family, friends and associates reveal sides of the novelist perhaps unfamiliar to the public--the high school prankster, the golfer, the creator of bedtime stories, the charming ironist, the faithful correspondent with scholars, the devoted friend and the dedicated practitioner of his craft. The contributors include his first wife, Mary Pennington, and three of their children; high school and college friends; authors John Barth, Joyce Carol Oates and Nicholson Baker; journalists Terri Gross and Ann Goldstein; and scholars Jay Parini, William Pritchard, James Plath, and Adam Begley, Updike's biographer.
John Updike's Early Years
Author: Jack De Bellis
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1611461308
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
John Updike's Early Years first examines his family, then places him in the context of the Depression and World War II. Relying upon interviews with former classmates, the next chapters examine Updike's early life and leisure activities, his athletic ability, social leadership, intellectual prowess, comical pranks, and his experience with girls. Two chapters explore Updike's cartooning and drawing, and the last chapter explains how he modeled his characters on his schoolmates. Lists of Updike's works treating Pennsylvania, and a compilation of contributions to his school paper are included, along with profiles of all students, faculty and administrators during his years at Shillington High School.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1611461308
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
John Updike's Early Years first examines his family, then places him in the context of the Depression and World War II. Relying upon interviews with former classmates, the next chapters examine Updike's early life and leisure activities, his athletic ability, social leadership, intellectual prowess, comical pranks, and his experience with girls. Two chapters explore Updike's cartooning and drawing, and the last chapter explains how he modeled his characters on his schoolmates. Lists of Updike's works treating Pennsylvania, and a compilation of contributions to his school paper are included, along with profiles of all students, faculty and administrators during his years at Shillington High School.
The Best American Magazine Writing 2008
Author: The American Society of Magazine Editors
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231147149
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Showcases articles written by a variety of journalists judged as finalists or winners in a contest sponsored by the American Society of Magazine Editors, and addresses topics ranging from reporting to feature writing.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231147149
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Showcases articles written by a variety of journalists judged as finalists or winners in a contest sponsored by the American Society of Magazine Editors, and addresses topics ranging from reporting to feature writing.
The Best American Spiritual Writing
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
The Best Spiritual Writing 2013
Author: Philip Zaleski
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101603607
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A new volume of the critically acclaimed spiritual writing series, with an introduction by bestselling author Stephen Prothero Boasting an impressive selection of personal essays, articles, and poems by today's leading luminaries, The Best Spiritual Writing 2013 captures our nation's spiritual pulse and offers readers an opportunity to explore the most nourishing writings on spirituality published in the past year. As in previous editions, Philip Zaleski draws from a wide range of journals and magazines to build an anthology of stimulating works by some of the nation's most esteemed writers such as Adam Gopnik, Edward Hirsch, and Melissa Range. The result is a book, ideal for gift giving, that will appeal to religious thinkers, atheists, and people of all faiths and beliefs.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101603607
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
A new volume of the critically acclaimed spiritual writing series, with an introduction by bestselling author Stephen Prothero Boasting an impressive selection of personal essays, articles, and poems by today's leading luminaries, The Best Spiritual Writing 2013 captures our nation's spiritual pulse and offers readers an opportunity to explore the most nourishing writings on spirituality published in the past year. As in previous editions, Philip Zaleski draws from a wide range of journals and magazines to build an anthology of stimulating works by some of the nation's most esteemed writers such as Adam Gopnik, Edward Hirsch, and Melissa Range. The result is a book, ideal for gift giving, that will appeal to religious thinkers, atheists, and people of all faiths and beliefs.