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02760cam a2200493 a 4500 001 36B13F9A2B1011DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 005 20220910012104 008 071016s2007 nyu 000 0 eng d 010 $a 2007299643 020 $a 1594482675 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781594482670 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)149010937 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d OCO $d JTE $d CPL $d JED $d UPZ $d Q2Z $d JIW $d SILO 050 00 $a PS659.2 $b .N49 2007 082 04 $a 810 $b N532 245 0 $a The new kings of nonfiction / $c edited and introduced by Ira Glass. 250 $a 1st Riverhead trade pbk ed. 260 $a New York : $b Riverhead Books, $c 2007. 300 $a 455 p. ; $c 21 cm. 505 0 $a Introduction / Ira Glass -- Jonathan Lebed's extracurricular activities / Michael Lewis -- Toxic dreams: a California town finds meaning in an acid pit / Jack Hitt -- Six degrees of Lois Weisberg / Malcolm Gladwell -- Shapinsky's karma / Lawrence Weschler -- The American man, age ten / Susan Orlean -- Among the thugs / Bill Buford -- Crazy things seem normal, normal things seem crazy / Chuck Klosterman -- Host / David Foster Wallace -- Tales of the tyrant / Mark Bowden -- Losing the war / Lee Sandlin -- The hostess diaries: my year at a hot spot / Coco Henson Scales -- My Republican journey / Dan Savage -- Power steer / Michael Pollan -- Fortune's smile: world series of poker / James McManus. 520 $a An anthology of the best new masters of nonfiction storytelling, personally chosen and introduced by Ira Glass, the producer and host of the award-winning public radio program This American Life. These pieces-on teenage white collar criminals, buying a cow, Saddam Hussein, drunken British soccer culture, and how we know everyone in our Rolodex-are meant to mesmerize and inspire. --From publisher description. 650 0 $a American prose literature $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Reportage literature, American. 650 0 $a American essays $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Anecdotes 700 1 $a Glass, Ira. 939 $a 5849272 941 $a 14 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240717025427.0 952 $l GZPE631 $d 20240305024501.0 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214041411.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117021228.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20201013083307.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204070804.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110052731.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20181107043046.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006042506.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202033942.0 952 $l RZPE145 $d 20140619015203.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20131112022434.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=36B13F9A2B1011DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b JIW 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search