The Annie Dillard Reader

Annie Dillard — "one of the most distinctive voices in American letters today" (Boston Globe) — collects her favorite selections from her own writings in this compact volume. A perfect introduction to one of America's most acclaimed and bestselling authors.

Annie Dillard — "one of the most distinctive voices in American letters today" (Boston Globe) — collects her favorite selections from her own writings in this compact volume. A perfect introduction to one of America's most acclaimed and bestselling authors.

Boston Globe

One of the most distinctive voices in American letters today.

Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood; the Northwest pioneer epic The Living; and the nonfiction narrative Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. A gregarious recluse, she is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.