Like its highly acclaimed companions,
The Outlaw Bible of American Poetry
and
The Outlaw Bible of American Literature
, this edition is a prime for generational revolt and an enduring document of the visionary tradition of authenticity and nonconformity in American lives and letters. A raucous eruption of language and a showcase for the best essayists of our time,
The Outlaw Bible of American Essays
chronicles American history and measures the boundlessness of dissident thought.