In “Essays,” award-winning playwright Wallace Shawn tackles difficult subjects like morality, privilege, and art with his characteristic dry humor.
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49“Changing My Mind”
Zadie Smith tackles topics from Kafka to Katherine Hepburn, from the Oscars to Obama, in “Changing My Mind,” her first collection of nonfiction.
89“The Essays of Leonard Michaels”
Best known for his short stories, Leonard Michaels also wrote essays, published together in this posthumous collection.