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245	0	4	_aThe best American essays 2022 / _cedited and with an introduction by Alexander Chee ; Robert Atwan, series editor.
250			_aFirst edition.
260			_aNew York ; _aBoston : _bMariner Books, _c[2022]
260			_c©2022.
300			_axxv, 306 pages ; _c21 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 291-306).
505	0	0	_tAbasement / _rBrian Blanchfield -- _tDrinking story / _rElissa Washuta -- _tFire and ice / _rDebra Gwartney -- _tGhosts / _rVauhini Vara -- _tThe wild, sublime body / _rMelissa Febos -- _tBaby yeah / _rAnthony Veasna So -- _tThe Gye, the no-name hair salon, the coup d'État, and the small dreamers / _rJung Hae Chae -- _tIt had to be gold / _rJustin Torress -- _tFuturity / _rAlex Marzano-Lesnevich -- _tHer kind / _rNaomi A. Jackson -- _tGhost bread / _rAngelique Stevens -- _tThe gamble / _rLina Mounzer -- _tThe wrong Jason Brown / _rJason Brown -- _tBetween these lives, Azeroth / _rTanner Akoni Laguatan -- _tAmong men / _rCalvin Gimpelevich -- _tChina brain / _rAndrea Long Chu -- _tWhat she would always and should always be doing / _rKaitlyn Greenidge -- _tMy gentile region / _rGary Shteyngart -- _tAnatomy of a botched assimilation / _rJesus Quintero -- _tMother country / _rElias Rodriques -- _tAt the bend of the road / _rAube Rey Lescure -- _tIf you ever find yourself / _rErica J. Simpson -- _tThe lost list / _rRyan Bradley -- _tContributor's notes -- _tNotable essays and literary nonfiction of 2021 -- _tNotable special issues of 2021.
520			_aThis work presents twenty-three "essays brimming with insight and emotional truth. From a writer turning to an AI language enerator to write about her sister's death, to a son grappling with the memory of his abusive mother, to a pilgrim walking in the shadow of a missing woman, these selections interrogate the past and illuminate the present." --back cover.
650		0	_aAmerican essays _y21st century.
650		0	_aEssays.
700	1		_aChee, Alexander,
700	1	2	_aBlanchfield, Brian, _d1973- _tAbasement.
700	1	2	_aWashuta, Elissa. _tDrinking story.
700	1	2	_aGwartney, Debra. _tFire and ice.
700	1	2	_aVara, Vauhini, _d1982- _tGhosts.
700	1	2	_aFebos, Melissa. _tWild, sublime body.
700	1	2	_aSo, Anthony Veasna, _d1992-2020. _tBaby yeah.
700	1	2	_aChae, Jung Hae. _tGye, the no-name hair salon, the coup d'État, and the small dreamers.
700	1	2	_aTorres, Justin, _d1980- _tIt had to be gold.
700	1	2	_aMarzano-Lesnevich, Alexandria. _tFuturity.
700	1	2	_aJackson, Naomi A. _tHer kind.
700	1	2	_aStevens, Angelique. _tGhost bread.
700	1	2	_aMounzer, Lina. _tGamble.
700	1	2	_aBrown, Jason, _d1969- _tWrong Jason Brown.
700	1	2	_aLaguatan, Tanner Akoni. _tBetween these lives, Azeroth.
700	1	2	_aGimpelevich, Calvin, _d1989- _tAmong men.
700	1	2	_aChu, Andrea Long. _tChina brain.
700	1	2	_aGreenidge, Kaitlyn. _tWhat she would always and should always be doing.
700	1	2	_aShteyngart, Gary, _d1972- _tMy gentile region.
700	1	2	_aQuintero, Jesus _c(Author) _tAnatomy of a botched assimilation.
700	1	2	_aRodriques, Elias. _tMother country.
700	1	2	_aLescure, Abue Rey. _tAt the bend of the road.
700	1	2	_aSimpson, Erika J. _tIf you ever find yourself.
700	1	2	_aBradley, Ryan _c(Freelance writer). _tLost list.
700	1		_aAtwan, Robert,
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