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Duration
12H 54min
Language
English
Format
Category

Non-Fiction

A collection of the year’s best essays, selected by award-winning writer Alexander Chee.

Alexander Chee, an essayist of “virtuosity and power” (Washington Post), selects twenty essays out of thousands that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year.

Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

© 2022 Mariner Books (Audiobook): 9780063274501

Release date

Audiobook: 1 November 2022

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