The Well-Stocked and Gilded Cage: Essays

The Well-Stocked and Gilded Cage: Essays

Five essays on petsâ€•a dog, a bird, a tortoise, a ferret, and a chameleonâ€•anchor this wild menagerie, exploring childhood spirituality, global positioning systems, wildlife conservation, and climate change. In a wide range of tones and styles, from lyric to visual, photojournalism to collage, THE WELL-STOCKED AND GILDED CAGE swings between Pennsylvania, Nepal, California, Cambodia, Arizona, Myanmar, Delaware, and Bangladesh.

From THE WELL-STOCKED AND GILDED CAGE, "Dogsucker: The Oral Exam" was selected as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2016, compiled by Jonathan Franzen. â€œGive Me That For Nothing, Now I Am Going Awayâ€ was selected as a Notable Essay in Best American Essays 2015, compiled by Ariel Levy. â€œOf No Ground: Late Days In the Country of Eighteen Tides,â€ earned Terrainâ€™s 6th Annual Creative Nonfiction Award, and the titular essay, â€œThe Well-Stocked and Gilded Cage,â€ won Prairie Schoonerâ€™s 2016 Virginia Faulkner Award for Excellence in Writing.
Country USA
Brand Outpost19
Manufacturer Outpost19
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781944853013
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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