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It occurs to me that I am America: new stories and art
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Table of Contents
From the Book - First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Foreword / Johnathan Santlofer
Introduction / Viet Thanh Nguyen
Speak! Speak! / Julia Alvarez
Oh, Canada / Russell Banks
Blackout / Jane Kent
The party / Bliss Broyard
Compline / Stephen, L. Carter
Scenes from late paradise: stupidity ; Late America / Eric Fischl
New blank document / Lee Child
Tell her anyway / Bridget Hawkins
Veterans Day / Mary Higgins Clark
Atonement / Michael Cunningham
Intersections / Mark Di Ionno
The third twin / Anna Dunn
Politics / Roz Chast
Balancing acts / Louise Erdrich
The Miss April Houses / Angela Flournoy
The world is yours, the world is mine ; The many faces of Islam / Shahzia Sikander
Fires / Elizabeth Frank
Hate for sale / Neil Gaiman
Unaccountable / Philip Gourevitch
White baby / James Hannaham
Your sacred American rights bingo / Mimi Pond
In the trees / Alice Hoffman
Getting somewhere / Susan Isaacs
Guantánamo, ERF team: making prisoner in the eye ; Guantánamo, ERF team: waterboarding prisoner / Susan Crile
Mr. Crime and punishment and war and peace / Gish Jen
Finally I am American at heart / Ha Jin
Arlington street / Lily King
The harlot and the murderer: Sonia's story / Sheila Kohler
Starry starry night ; Trade canoe: forty days and forty nights / Jaune Quick-To-See Smith
"People are people" / Elinor Lipman
The trout fisherman / Joyce Maynard
Listen / Susan Minot
Between storms / Walter Mosley
Our cuntry needs you ; Tic-tac-toe ; Deep frost / Marilyn Minter
"Good news!" / Joyce Carol Oates
Island of tears ... ; Island of hope! ; Ghost of Ellis Island / Art Spiegelman
Safety first / Sara Paretsky
Look away ; Loving in black & white / Beverly McIver
Bystanders (April 2003) / Tom Piazza
Lucky girl / Heidi Pitlor
If they come in the morning / S.J. Rozan
Top step / Richard Russo
The ugliest American alphabet / Eric Orner
Hope / Johnathan Santlofer
The walk / Elizabeth Strout
Vote Hillary / Deborah Kass
Stop & shop / Paul Theroux
Little house on the prairie holding company LLC / David Storey
The way we read now / Justin Torres
Don't despair / Alice Walker
Learning American values / Edmund White
Letter from Anthony D. Romero
Acknowledgments
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Contributors
Alvarez, Julia Author
Banks, Russell,1940-2023 Author
Broyard, Bliss Author
Carter, Stephen L.,1954- Author
Chast, Roz Artist
Banks, Russell,1940-2023 Author
Broyard, Bliss Author
Carter, Stephen L.,1954- Author
Chast, Roz Artist
Child, Lee Author
Clark, Mary Higgins Author
Crile, Susan,1942- Artist
Cunningham, Michael,1952- Author
Di Ionno, Mark Author
Dunn, Anna Author
Erdrich, Louise Author
Fischl, Eric,1948- Artist
Flournoy, Angela Author
Frank, Elizabeth,1945- Author
Gaiman, Neil Author
Gourevitch, Philip,1961- Author
Hannaham, James Author
Hawkins, Bridget,1996- Artist
Hoffman, Alice Author
Isaacs, Susan,1943- Author
Jen, Gish Author
Jin, Ha,1956- Author
Kass, Deborah,1952- Artist
Kent, J. A.,1952- Artist
King, Lily Author
Kohler, Sheila Author
Lipman, Elinor Author
Maynard, Joyce,1953- Author
McIver, Beverly Artist
Minot, Susan Author
Minter, Marilyn,1948- Artist
Mosley, Walter Author
Nguyen, Viet Thanh,1971- Writer of introduction
Oates, Joyce Carol,1938- Author
Orner, Eric Artist
Paretsky, Sara Author
Piazza, Tom,1955- Author
Pitlor, Heidi Author
Pond, Mimi Artist
Rozan, S. J. Author
Russo, Richard,1949- Author
Santlofer, Jonathan,1946- Editor, Author
Sikander, Shahzia,1969- Artist
Smith, Jaune Quick-to-See,1940- Artist
Spiegelman, Art Artist
Storey, David,1954- Artist
Strout, Elizabeth Author
Theroux, Paul Author
Torres, Justin,1980- Author
Walker, Alice,1944- Author
White, Edmund,1940- Author
Clark, Mary Higgins Author
Crile, Susan,1942- Artist
Cunningham, Michael,1952- Author
Di Ionno, Mark Author
Dunn, Anna Author
Erdrich, Louise Author
Fischl, Eric,1948- Artist
Flournoy, Angela Author
Frank, Elizabeth,1945- Author
Gaiman, Neil Author
Gourevitch, Philip,1961- Author
Hannaham, James Author
Hawkins, Bridget,1996- Artist
Hoffman, Alice Author
Isaacs, Susan,1943- Author
Jen, Gish Author
Jin, Ha,1956- Author
Kass, Deborah,1952- Artist
Kent, J. A.,1952- Artist
King, Lily Author
Kohler, Sheila Author
Lipman, Elinor Author
Maynard, Joyce,1953- Author
McIver, Beverly Artist
Minot, Susan Author
Minter, Marilyn,1948- Artist
Mosley, Walter Author
Nguyen, Viet Thanh,1971- Writer of introduction
Oates, Joyce Carol,1938- Author
Orner, Eric Artist
Paretsky, Sara Author
Piazza, Tom,1955- Author
Pitlor, Heidi Author
Pond, Mimi Artist
Rozan, S. J. Author
Russo, Richard,1949- Author
Santlofer, Jonathan,1946- Editor, Author
Sikander, Shahzia,1969- Artist
Smith, Jaune Quick-to-See,1940- Artist
Spiegelman, Art Artist
Storey, David,1954- Artist
Strout, Elizabeth Author
Theroux, Paul Author
Torres, Justin,1980- Author
Walker, Alice,1944- Author
White, Edmund,1940- Author
ISBN
9781501179600