{"product_id":"the-best-american-nonrequired-reading-2005-9780618570485","title":"The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005","description":"The Best American Series First, Best, and Best-Selling \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. For each volume, the very best pieces are selected by a leading writer in the field, making the Best American series the most respected--and most popular--of its kind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005 includes \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDaniel Alarcón - Aimee Bender - Dan Chaon - Daniel Clowes - Tish Durkin - Stephen Elliott - Al Franken - Jhumpa Lahiri - Rattawut Lapcharoensap - Anders Nilsen - Georges Saunders - William T. Vollmann - and others \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDave Eggers, editor, is the author of A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, You Shall Know Our Velocity!, and How We Are Hungry, and the editor of McSweeney's. He is the founder of 826 Valencia, a San Francisco writing lab for young people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeck, guest introducer, whose single Loser was instantly labeled an anthem for the slacker generation, is also known for his Grammy Award-winning albums Odelay and Mutations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780618570485\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.56w x 0.97d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2005 pg. 128 - Best Of The Best\/Highly Recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2005 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2005 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dave Eggers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574608961717,"sku":"9780618570485","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4d903c76-5e37-4a2c-923c-f991e8d1a145.jpg?v=1643696710","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-best-american-nonrequired-reading-2005-9780618570485","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}