The best American essays of the century /
Joyce Carol Oates, editor ; Robert Atwan, coeditor ; with an introduction by Joyce Carol Oates.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
- xxviii, 596 p. ; 24 cm.
A collection of essays written by some of the twentieth-century's best-known writers on subjects of profound and universal significance that retain the power and spirit of a personal address.