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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Laurie G Kirszner; Stephen R Mandell |
ISBN: | 9780312537593 031253759X 9780312601522 0312601522 |
OCLC Number: | 690626732 |
Description: | 819 : illustrations ; 25 cm + instructor's resources |
Contents: | Set contains resources for instructors to accompany patterns for college writing, easy writer, easy writer exercises. "What's in a name?" / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Only daughter / Sandra Cisneros -- Sixty-nine cents / Gary Shteyngart -- Finishing school / Maya Angelou -- My mother never worked / Bonnie Smith-Yackel -- Thirty-eight who saw murder, didn't call police / Martin Gansberg -- Shooting an elephant / George Orwell -- Indian education (fiction) / Sherman Alexie -- Panacea / Dorothy Allison -- Ground zero / Suzanne Berne -- Words left unspoken / Leah Hager Cohen -- The hidden life of garbage / Heather Rogers -- Once more to the lake / E.B. White -- The storm (fiction) / Kate Chopin -- The Peter principle / Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull -- The catbird seat / David J. Birnbaum -- Why marriage is good for you / Maggie Gallagher -- Just Walk on by: a Black man ponders his power to alter public space -- Fatwa City / Cullen Murphy -- The human cost of an illiterate society / Jonathan Kozol -- Samuel (fiction) / Grace Paley -- My first conk / Malcolm X -- Getting coffee is hard to do / Stanley fish -- How to escape from a bad date / Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht, and Jennifer Worick -- Get it right: privatized executions / Arthur Miller -- The embalming of Mr. Jones / Jessica Mitford -- The lottery (fiction) / Shirley Jackson -- Who killed Benny Paret? / Norman Cousins -- The "Black table" is still there / Lawrence Otis Graham -- Guns and grief / Lillian B. Rubin -- A peaceful woman explains why she carries a gun / Linda M. Hasselstrom -- The power of words in wartime / Robin Tolmach Lakoff -- Earth without people / Alan Weisman -- Suicide note (poetry) / Janie Mirikitani. Grant and Lee: a study in contrasts / Bruce Catton -- Two ways to belong in America / Bharati Mukherjee -- I'm your teacher, not your Internet-service provider / Ellen Laird -- Swollen expectations / John De Graaf, David Wann, and Thomas H. Naylor -- Friending, ancient or otherwise / Alex Wright -- Sex, lies, and conversation / Deborah Tannen -- Sadie and Maud (poetry) / Gwendolyn Brooks -- College pressures / William Zinsser -- The dog ate my disk, and other tales of woe / Carolyn Foster Segal -- Mother tongue / Amy Tan -- The ways we lie / Stephanie Ericsson -- There's no place to hide / Jonathan Koppell -- Five ways to kill a man (poetry) / Edwin Brock -- I want a wife / Judy Brady -- Tortillas / José Antonio Burciaga -- The wife-beater / Gayle Rosenwald Smith -- Fame-iness / Meghan Daum -- Black and Latino / Roberto Santiago -- What work is (poetry) / Philip Levine -- The Declaration of Independence / Thomas Jefferson -- Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions / Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Letter from a Birmingham jail / Martin Luther King Jr. -- Calling nooses what they are -- terrorism / George Curry -- Ignore the noose makers / Ellis Cose -- The time to act is now / Al Gore -- Global warming delusions / Daniel B. Botkin -- The case for Wal-Mart / Karen De Coster and Brad Edmonds -- Down and out in discount America / Liza Featherstone -- American dreams, foreign flags / Linda Chavez -- Statement in support of comprehensive immigration reform / Dianne Feinstein -- Why Americans hate this "immigration" debate / Herbert Meyer -- To reunite a nation / Patrick Buchanan -- The case for torture / Michael Levin -- The case for torture warrants / Alan M. Dershowitz -- How much torture is ok? / Cathy Young -- Torture's terrible toll / John McCain -- On dumpster diving / Lars Eighner -- The myth of the Latin woman: I just met a girl named Maria / Judith Oritz Cofer -- Inked well / David Kirby -- A modest proposal / Jonathan Swift. |
Responsibility: | Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell. |
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