Best of McSweeney's by Dave Eggers (2013, Hardcover)

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PublisherMcsweeney's Publishing
ISBN-101938073592
ISBN-139781938073595
eBay Product ID (ePID)160161390

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Book TitleBest of Mcsweeney's
Number of Pages624 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicPublishing, American / General, Literary
IllustratorYes
GenreLanguage Arts & Disciplines, Fiction, Literary Collections
AuthorDave Eggers
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.9 in
Item Weight47.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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ReviewsVoted as one of Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill The first bona fide literary movement in decades." — Slate "An inimitable retrospective on modern storytelling." — Publishers Weekly "An impressive warehouse of treasures." — the Wilamette Weekly, Voted as one of Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill The first bona fide literary movement in decades." — Slate "An inimitable retrospective on modern storytelling." — Publishers Weekly "An impressive warehouse of treasures." — Willamette Week " The Best of McSweeney's is not just a giant tome to read and admire—it's a thing to behold."––Rebecca Rubenstein, Kirkus, Voted as one of Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill The first bona fide literary movement in decades." — Slate, Voted as one of "Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill "The first bona fide literary movement in decades." -- Slate, Voted as one of "Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill "The first bona fide literary movement in decades." -- Slate "An inimitable retrospective on modern storytelling." -- Publishers Weekly "An impressive warehouse of treasures." -- Willamette Week " The Best of McSweeney's is not just a giant tome to read and admire--it's a thing to behold."--Rebecca Rubenstein, Kirkus, Voted as one of ?Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill ?The first bona fide literary movement in decades." ? Slate "An inimitable retrospective on modern storytelling." ? Publishers Weekly "An impressive warehouse of treasures." ? Willamette Week " The Best of McSweeney's is not just a giant tome to read and admire?it's a thing to behold."??Rebecca Rubenstein, Kirkus, Voted as one of Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill The first bona fide literary movement in decades." — Slate "An inimitable retrospective on modern storytelling." — Publishers Weekly "An impressive warehouse of treasures." — Willamette Week " The Best of McSweeney's is not just a giant tome to read and admire—it's a thing to behold."----Rebecca Rubenstein, Kirkus, Voted as one of Ten Books to Restore Your Faith in Print" by Flavorpill The first bona fide literary movement in decades." — Slate "An inimitable retrospective on modern storytelling." — Publishers Weekly "An impressive warehouse of treasures." — Willamette Week
Table Of ContentNOTABLE CONTRIBUTORS: Andrew Sean Greer Wells Tower Rick Moody John Hodgman Zadie Smith Jonathan Ames Roddy Doyle Dan Chaon Anthony Doerr Lydia Davis Steven Millhauser Lawrence Weschler Ann Beattie Sheila Heti Chris Adrian David Foster Wallace A.M. Homes Kevin Brockmeier Aleksandar Hemon William T. Vollmann Deb Olin Unferth Clancy Martin Adam Levin
SynopsisTo commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the journal called "a key barometer of the literary climate" by the New York Times and twice honored with a National Magazine Award for fiction, here is The Best of McSweeney' s -- a comprehensive collection of the most remarkable work from a remarkable magazine. Drawing on the full range of the journal thus far--from the very earliest volumes to our groundbreaking, Chris Ware-edited graphic novel issue to our most popular project yet, the full-on Sunday-newspaper issue known as "San Francisco Panorama," The Best of McSweeney's is an essential retrospective of recent literary history. With full-color contributions from some of the pioneering artists and illustrators featured in our pages over the years (Marcel Dzama, Art Spiegelman, and many more) and a breathtaking array of first-rate fiction (and some incredible nonfiction, too), this is a book to be pored over, and lasting proof that the contemporary short story is as vital as ever., To commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the journal called ?a key barometer of the literary climate" by The New York Times and twice honored with a National Magazine Award for fiction, here is The Best of McSweeney's ?a comprehensive collection of the most remarkable work from a remarkable magazine. Drawing on the full range of the journal thus far?from the very earliest volumes to our groundbreaking, Chris Ware?edited graphic novel issue to our most popular project yet, the full-on Sunday-newspaper issue known as San Francisco Panorama , The Best of McSweeney's is an essential retrospective of recent literary history. With full-color contributions from some of the pioneering artists and illustrators featured in our pages over the years (Marcel Dzama, Art Spiegelman, and many more) and a breathtaking array of first-rate fiction (and some incredible nonfiction, too), this is a book to be pored over, and lasting proof that the contemporary short story is as vital as ever., To commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the journal called "a key barometer of the literary climate" by The New York Times and twice honored with a National Magazine Award for fiction, here is The Best of McSweeney's --a comprehensive collection of the most remarkable work from a remarkable magazine. Drawing on the full range of the journal thus far--from the very earliest volumes to our groundbreaking, Chris Ware-edited graphic novel issue to our most popular project yet, the full-on Sunday-newspaper issue known as San Francisco Panorama , The Best of McSweeney's is an essential retrospective of recent literary history. With full-color contributions from some of the pioneering artists and illustrators featured in our pages over the years (Marcel Dzama, Art Spiegelman, and many more) and a breathtaking array of first-rate fiction (and some incredible nonfiction, too), this is a book to be pored over, and lasting proof that the contemporary short story is as vital as ever., To commemorate the fifteenth anniversary of the journal called "a key barometer of the literary climate" by The New York Times and twice honored with a National Magazine Award for fiction, here is The Best of McSweeney's --a comprehensive collection of the most remarkable work from a remarkable magazine. Drawing on the full range of the journal thus far--from the very earliest volumes to our groundbreaking, Chris Ware-edited graphic novel issue to our most popular project yet, the full-on Sunday-newspaper issue known as San Francisco Panorama , The Best of McSweeney's is an essential retrospective of recent literary history. With full-color contributions from some of the pioneering artists and illustrators featured in our pages over the years (Marcel Dzama, Art Spiegelman, and many more) and a breathtaking array of first-rate fiction (and some incredible nonfiction, too), this is a book to be pored over, and lasting proof that the contemporary short story is as vital as ever. This special deluxe edition will feature a slipcase, or a box, or a container of some kind, maybe even with magnets? Or combs? Or playing cards? It'll be great.
LC Classification NumberPS648.S5B47 2013

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