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The best American science fiction and fantasy 2023.

Publication Date

2023

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BES 2023

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SD_ILS:703199

The best American science and nature writing 2021

Yong, Ed, editor.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Books

Call Number

508 BES 2021

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:632978

The best American short stories 2019

Doerr, Anthony, 1973- editor, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

BES 2019

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SD_ILS:547841

The best American travel writing 2019

Fuller, Alexandra, 1969- editor.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

910.4 BES 2019

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SD_ILS:547840

The best American mystery stories 2016

George, Elizabeth, 1949- writer of introduction, editor.

Publication Date

2016

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Books

Call Number

BES 2016

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SD_ILS:400222

The best American food and travel writing 2024

Lakshmi, Padma, editor.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

641 BES 2024

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SD_ILS:799800

The best American short stories 2024 : selected from U.S. and Canadian magazines

Groff, Lauren, editor.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

BES 2024

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SD_ILS:800346

The best American essays 2024

Morris, Wesley, 1975- editor.

Publication Date

2024

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814.608 BES 2024

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SD_ILS:790431

The best American short stories 2021

Ward, Jesmyn, editor.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

BES 2021

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SD_ILS:634622

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The best American science and nature writing 2020

Kaku, Michio, editor, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2020

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Books

Call Number

508 BES 2020

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SD_ILS:632977

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The best American science and nature writing 2019

Montgomery, Sy, editor, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

508 BES 2019

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SD_ILS:509258

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The best American comics 2019

Tamaki, Jillian, 1980- editor, writer of introduction.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

BES 2019

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SD_ILS:786250

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Alcott, Kathleen. Trapdoor.

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Ariza, Mario Alejandro. Come heat and high water.

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Asim, Jabari, 1962- Getting it twisted.

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Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. Sonny's blues.

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Container of (work): Aguon, Julian. To hell with drowning.

(1)

Container of (work): Alfaro, Ciara. When we were boys.

(1)

Container of (work): Anderson, Sam, 1977- Rick Steves wants to set you free.

(1)

Container of (work): Anderson, Selena, 1984- Godmother tea.

(1)

Container of (work): Arax, Mark, 1956- How we drained California dry.

(1)

Container of (work): Atkin, Emily. Work from home, save the planet?

(1)

Container of (work): Bahnson, Fred, 1973- On the road with Thomas Merton.

(1)

Container of (work): Barnet, Jillian. Any kind of leaving.

(1)

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(1)

Container of (work): Bazile, Cherline. Tender.

(1)

Container of (work): Binyam, Maya, 1993- Do you belong to anybody?

(1)

Container of (work): Bissell, Tom, 1974- His finest moment.

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Container of (work): Blanchfield, Brian, 1973- Abasement.

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Container of (work): Bowe, Taryn. Camp Emeline.

(1)

Container of (work): Boyle, T. Coraghessan. Apartment.

(1)

Container of (work): Bradley, Ryan. Lost list.

(1)

Container of (work): Brown, Jason, 1969- Faithful but melancholy account of several barbarities lately committed.

(1)

Container of (work): Brown, Jason, 1969- Wrong Jason Brown.

(1)

Container of (work): Brown, Molly McCully, 1991- If you are permanently lost.

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Container of (work): Budd, Ken. Volunteer's dilemma.

(1)

Container of (work): Byers, Michael. Sibling rivalry.

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Container of (work): Calma, Justine. Power shift.

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Container of (work): Chu, Andrea Long. China brain.

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Container of (work): Cline, Emma. Nanny.

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Container of (work): Crotty, Marian, 1980- Halloween.

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Container of (work): Danica, Li. My brother William.

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Container of (work): Dennis, Chris, 1979- We were hungry.

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Container of (work): Ehrlich, Benjamin. Master mourner.

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Container of (work): Ferrell, Carolyn. Something Street.

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Container of (work): Funes, Yessenia. Future moves

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Container of (work): Gaitskill, Mary, 1954- This is pleasure.

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Container of (work): Jackson, Jared. Bebo.

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Container of (work): Jackson, Naomi A. Her kind.

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Container of (work): Jin, Meng, 1989- In the event.

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Container of (work): Johnson, Corey G. Poisoned.

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Container of (work): Johnson, Lacy M., 1978- How to mourn a glacier.

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Container of (work): Johnson, Lacy M., 1978- What slime knows.

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Container of (work): Jones, Chloé Cooper. Such perfection.

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Container of (work): Kaplan, Sara. Recipe for fighting climate change and feeding the world.

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Container of (work): Krasikov, Sana, 1979- Muddle.

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Container of (work): Laguatan, Tanner Akoni. Between these lives, Azeroth.

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Container of (work): Lee, Andrea, 1953- Children.

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Container of (work): Lescure, Abue Rey. At the bend of the road.

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Container of (work): Long, Arianna S. Too big for the universe.

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Container of (work): Wells, Lisa A. To be a field of poppies.

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Cudmore, Becca. Case for leaving city rats alone.

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