State by State: A Panoramic Portrait of America
of Matt Weiland (Editor), Sean Wilsey (Editor), Myla Goldberg (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Anthony Bourdain (Contributor), Jonathan Franzen (Contributor), S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Louise Erdrich (Contributor), Jhumpa Lahiri (Contributor), moreâŠ
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âA funny, moving, rousing collection, greater than the sum of its excellent parts.ââNew York Times Book Review Edited by Matt Weiland and Sean Wilsey, State by State is a panoramic portrait of America and an appreciation of all fifty states (and Washington, D.C.) by fifty-one of the most acclaimed writers in the nation. Contributors include renowned and bestselling authors such as Louise Erdrich, Jonathan Franzen, Ann Patchett, Anthony Bourdain, William T. Vollmann, S.E. Hinton, Dave Eggers, Myla Goldberg, Rick Moody, and Alexander Payne. Inspired by the Depression-era WPA guides and awarded an âAâ grade by Entertainment Weekly, these delightful essays on the American character deliver âthe full plumage of American life, in all its riotous gloryâ (The New Yorker).
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- Format Hardcover
- Pages 608 pages
- Publisher Ecco
- Publication Date September 16th 2008
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780061470905
- Edition Not informed
- Category Non-Fiction
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