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The guest editor of this year's addition to the "Best American Essays" series treasures most the "authenticity and life" shown by the pieces gathered here. Physicist and author Lightman (Einstein's Dreams) finds "that the one thing that matters is genuine human experience." Reflecting this view, the essayists he has chosen hold forth on such topics as the pleasures and fears of aging, the difficulties of fitting into a foreign s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More