The Best American Essays 2019: Literary Voices Exploring Personal Discovery and Public Connection―Edited by Rebecca Solnit (The Best American Series ®)

A collection of the year’s best essays selected by Robert Atwan and guest editor Rebecca Solnit.

Award-winning writer, cultural critic, and activist, Rebecca Solnit, an “unparalleled high priestess of nuance and intelligent contemplation” (Maria Popova), selects the best essays of the year from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites.