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by William Gass from House & Garden / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15834798W/The_Best_American_essays_1986

by Robert Fitzgerald from The Yale Review / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15834798W/The_Best_American_essays_1986

by Kai Erikson from The Nation / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15834798W/The_Best_American_essays_1986

by Gerald Early from The Kenyon Review / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4335570 https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15834798W/The_Best_American_essays_1986

by Alexander Cockburn from Grand Street / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25006772 https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15834798W/The_Best_American_essays_1986

by Joseph Brodsky from The New York Times Book Review / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1985/10/28/flight-from-byzantium

by Donald Barthelme from The Georgia Review / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://manoftheword.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/not-knowing-donald-barthelme.pdf

by Julian Barnes from The New York Times Book Review / The Best American Essays 1986 Read at: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/25/specials/barnes-worship.html