This great volume highlights the very best of this year's fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, screenplys, blogs and more (OK!).Compiled by Dave Eggers and students from his San Francisco writing center, it is both uproarious and illuminating (Publishers Weekly).
A selection of the best writing, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and comics, published in American periodicals during 2008 aimed at readers 15 and up.
...zesty...a terrific hodgepodge of essays, satirical pieces, short fiction, lists and comics --The Cleveland Plain Dealer
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