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America Now: Short Essays on Current Issues Thirteenth Edition
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America Now makes it easy for you to bring brief, thought-provoking essays on contemporary topics into your classroom, with reliable pedagogy and an expert reader's knowledge of what works for students.
As series editor for The Best American Essays, Robert Atwan constantly scours a wide range of publications, bringing to America Now an unrivaled focus on today’s best writing. Instructors tell us that their students want to respond to the essays in the book, and they praise the high-quality reading and writing instruction, critical thinking and reading questions, and model student essays that help them do so. Over half of the readings in America Now are new to this edition and published since 2018, making it truly a book for today's composition course.
- ISBN-101319056571
- ISBN-13978-1319056575
- EditionThirteenth
- PublisherBedford/St. Martin's
- Publication dateSeptember 24, 2019
- LanguageEnglish
- Dimensions5.44 x 0.62 x 8.18 inches
- Print length448 pages
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- Publisher : Bedford/St. Martin's; Thirteenth edition (September 24, 2019)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 448 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1319056571
- ISBN-13 : 978-1319056575
- Item Weight : 4 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.44 x 0.62 x 8.18 inches
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About the author
Robert Atwan is the founder and series editor of the annual Best American Essays. The editor of numerous anthologies, he has written on the ancient literature of the Near East and his critical essays and poetry reviews have appeared in many national periodicals. Laurance Wieder is the author of several volumes of poetry, including The Coronet of Tours; No Harm Done; The Last Century: Selected Poems; and One Hundred Fifty Psalms, a complete psalter. He has taught Bible and Ancient Authors at Cornell University.
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