01180cam a2200277 4500 770771230 TxAuBib 20050823120000.0 000710s2000||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780618043705 $30.00 0618043705 $30.00 NjBwBT NjBwBT NjBwBT TxAuBib The best American essays of the century [Book] / Joyce Carol Oates, editor ; Robert Atwan, coeditor ; with an introduction by Joyce Carol Oates. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000. xxviii, 596 p. ; 24 cm. Bklst 08/01/2000. LJ 08/01/2000. PW 07/10/2000. Kirkus 07/15/2000. An anthology of fifty-five essays on a variety of topics features contributions by F. Scott Fitzgerald, James Baldwin, Stephen Jay Gould, Alice Walker, Maya Angelou, and other notable twentieth-century literary masters. 20000915. Eleanor Steele Blocher Endowment Fund. American essays. Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- Atwan, Robert.