The fire next time

James Baldwin

1962 ★ 4.5

Borderlands/La Frontera

Gloria Anzaldúa

1987 ★ 4.1

Sister Outsider

Audre Lorde, Robin Eller

2004 ★ 4.7

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

David Sedaris

2004 ★ 3.9

The best American essays of the century

Joyce Carol Oates

2000 ★ 3.3

In Search of Our Mother's Garden

Alice Walker

1983 ★ 5.0

Citizen

Claudia Rankine, Carme Manuel Cuenca, Allyson Johnson

2015 ★ 4.0

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris

2008 ★ 3.8

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

David Sedaris

2013 ★ 3.6

Essays

Ralph Waldo Emerson

1800 ★ 3.5

Consider the lobster, and other essays

David Foster Wallace

2007 ★ 4.1

slouching towards bethlehem

Joan Didion

1967 ★ 4.3

How to Be Alone

Jonathan Franzen

2002 ★ 3.7

Upstream

Mary Oliver

2016 ★ 3.8

They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

Hanif Abdurraqib

2017

The Source of Self-Regard

Toni Morrison

2019 ★ 4.2

The Opposite of Loneliness

Marina Keegan

2014 ★ 3.0

Barrel Fever

David Sedaris

1994 ★ 3.7

The writings of Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

1884

Essays of E. B. White

E. B. White

1977

50 Essays -- sixth edition

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Samuel Cohen

2020

The Empathy Exams Essays

Coleen Marlo, Leslie Jamison

2015 ★ 3.3

Nature

Ralph Waldo Emerson

1836

The faraway nearby

Rebecca Solnit

2013 ★ 4.2

SeinLanguage

Jerry Seinfeld

1993 ★ 3.0

I was told there'd be cake

Sloane Crosley

2008 ★ 2.2

Styles of Radical Will

Susan Sontag

1969

The White Album

Joan Didion

1979 ★ 3.7

Stranger Than Fiction

Chuck Palahniuk

2004

Touchstone anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction

Lex Williford, Michael Martone

2007