by Beverly Lawn
A Portable Anthology
Fourth Edition ©2013
ISBN-10: 1-4576-0475-2 ISBN-13: 978-1-4576-0475-1 Paper Text, 576 pages See available formats »
15 new selections include proven classics and exciting contemporary stories. Guided by instructor reviews, Beverly Lawn has replaced more than a third of the fiction, adding fresh stories that students will love. More contemporary stories by award-winning authors T. C. Boyle, Sherman Alexie, and Jhumpa Lahiri, among others. In fact, nine of the stories in this collection were published since 1990.Ahead of the curve selections by talented young writers just beginning to be noticed, including two from The New Yorker's "20 Under 40" list, Chimamande Ngozi Adichie and Tea Obreht. Enduring classics include Sarah Orne Jewett's "A White Heron," Katherine Mansfield's "The Garden-Party," and Anton Chekhov's "The Lady with the Dog."Help with critical reading. A new section about close-reading and annotation, which leads into the academic writing section, will help students better understand and engage with the stories they read.
Help with critical reading. A new section about close-reading and annotation, which leads into the academic writing section, will help students better understand and engage with the stories they read.
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