num_pages: 320
description: The first volume in a new annual series presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of subject matter from magazines ranging from The New Yorker and Rolling Stone to The Onion.
language: English
title: The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2002
titlecomplete: The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2002
genres: Essays, Literature, Young Adult, Collections, Short Stories, Humor, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Audiobook, Anthologies
ratings_count: 989
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt