Brief encounters

a collection of contemporary nonfiction
edited by Judith Kitchen and Dinah Lenney
Book - 2016

A collection of the best creative nonfiction of the year includes entries by such authors as Roxanne Gay, Eduardo Galeano, Leslie Jamison, Julian Barnes, and Patricia Hampl.

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Other Authors: Kitchen, Judith (Editor), Lenney, Dinah (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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