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    Halls Of Fame

    John D'Agata

    John D'Agata journeys the endless corridoors of America’s myriad halls of fame and faithfully reports on what he finds there. In a voice all of his own, he brilliantly maps…

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    The Lost Origins of the Essay

    John D'Agata

    An expansive and exhilarating world tour of innovative nonfiction writing

    I think the reason we’ve never pinpointed the real beginning to this genre is because we’ve never agreed on what…

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    About a Mountain

    John D'Agata

    From one of the most significant U.S. writers (David Foster Wallace) comes an investigation of the federal government’s plan to store high-level nuclear waste at a place called Yucca Mountain…

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    The Making of the American Essay

    John D'Agata (University of Iowa)

    For two decades, essayist John D'Agata has been exploring the contours of the essay through a series of innovative, informative, and expansive anthologies that have become foundational texts in the…

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    Halls of Fame: Essays

    John D'Agata (University of Iowa)

    In these refreshingly bold, creative, and incisive essays, John D'Agata journeys the endless corridors of American’s myriad halls of fame and faithfully reports on what he finds there. In a…

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    The Lifespan of a Fact

    John D'Agata (University of Iowa),Jim Fingal

    Now a Broadway Play. An innovative essayist and his fact-checker do battle about the use of truth and the definition of nonfiction.

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    Mobile: A Novel

    Michel Butor,Richard Howard,John D'Agata

    Mobile is not only a memorable experience, accomplishing that rich task of all true art providing the reader with new eyes but it is also work which fellow writers and…

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    Truth in Nonfiction: Essays

    The past and the truth are slippery things, and the art of nonfiction writing requires the writer to shape as well as explore. In personal essays, meditations on the nature…

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