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Summary:

This anthology collects the ten winners of the 2020 Best American Newspaper Narrative Writing Contest at UNT's Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. First place winner: Christopher Goffard, ""Detective Trapp"" (Los Angeles Times) is about a complicated murder investigation and its human impact. Second place: Annie Gowen, ""Left Behind: American Farm Families in Crisis during Trump's Trade War"" (The Washington Post) tells about a despairing farmer's suicide and aftermath. Third place: Jennifer Berry Hawes and Stephen Hobbs, ""It's Time for You to Die"" (Post & Courier) presents a gut-wrenchi.

Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Detective Trapp: A Cop's Quest For the Mothers Who Lost Their Daughters: Los Angeles Times / Christopher Goffard
• Trade War's Casualties: the Washington Post / Annie Gowen
• It's Time For You To Die: How Flaws in the Sc Prison System Led To 7 Deaths in A Single Night: the Post and Courier (Charleston, South Carolina) / Stephen Hobbs
• Confession: the Washington Post / Peter Jamison
• House Calls and Rarest of Diseases: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / Mark Johnson
• At the Edge of A Warming World: the Boston Globe / Nestor Ramos
• No Mercy: the Oregonian / Beth Nakamura
• Fisherman's Secret: A Modern-Day Treasure Hunt: San Francisco Chronicle / Jason Fagone
• Brilliant, Faithful, Undaunted: the Boston Globe / Jenna Russell.

Contributors:

Reaves, Gayle, 1952- , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Mayborn best American newspaper narrative series; no. 8

Subjects:

Reportage literature, American

Feature stories — United States

Journalism — Awards — United States

General Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 24, 2021).

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

PN4726 .B478 2021eb

ISBNs:

9781574418361 (electronic book)
157441836X (electronic book)
1574418289 [Invalid]
9781574418286 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1264387680

Other Control Numbers:

EBC6703042 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp302402748