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The Riverside readerJoseph F. Trimmer, Maxine Hairston

The Riverside reader

Joseph F. Trimmer, Maxine Hairston
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This is Volume 2 of Houghton Mifflin's new series for the teaching of writing, The Riverside Readers. Volume 2 retains the purpose, strategy, and design of the first Riverside Reader but offers a completely new collection of essays—fifty-one in all, drawn as before from a wide variety of sources. Study questions and writing assignments have, of course, also been changed to reflect the new essays. The original Riverside Reader remains in print. The ten sections in this reader are arranged in a sequence that is familiar to most writing teachers. The first eight sections group essays according…

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7 editions
  • Paperback · English · 1983
    Houghton Mifflin Company · 523 pages · 9780395326398
  • Other · English · 2008
    Houghton Mifflin · 665 pages · 9780618811250
  • Other · English · 1999
    Houghton Mifflin · 641 pages · 9780395903544
  • Other · English · 1996
    Houghton Mifflin · 667 pages · 9780395729731
  • Other · English · 1990
    Houghton Mifflin · 661 pages · 9780395369487
  • Other · English · 1985
    Riverside Reader
    Houghton Mifflin College Div · 9780395357491
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