Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Release: Oct 2005
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Editor: Dave Eggers
ISBN: 0618570489
Summary: Pulled once again from the hip to the mainstream, this collection of fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, and "anything else that defies categorization" (USA Today) is as fresh and bold as ever. Compiled by Dave Eggers and students from his San Francisco writing center, it's a "bouillabaisse of nonrequired reading that should be required" (Publishers Weekly). Contributors include Jhumpa Lahiri, George Saunders, William Langewiesche, Stephen Elliott, and others.