The Norton Sampler
Short Essays for Composition
8th Edition
Published on 15. February 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
736 pages
978-0-393-91946-2 (ISBN)
Description
With 71 readings (half new to this edition), well-written writing instruction (including templates to help students get started), and new navigation features that make it very easy to use, The Norton Sampler is a rhetorically arranged reader that practices what it preaches about good writing.
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Edition
Eighth Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
486 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-393-91946-2 (9780393919462)
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Other editions
Previous edition
Book
08/2010
7th Edition
WW Norton & Co
€55.95
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Person
Thomas Cooley (PhD, Indiana University) is emeritus professor of English at The Ohio State University. In addition to Back to the Lake, he is the editor of The Norton Sampler and the Norton Critical Edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and the author of several other books, among them Educated Lives: The Rise of Modern Autobiography in America and The Ivory Leg in the Ebony Cabinet: Madness, Race, and Gender in Victorian America.