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Writing: A Guide for College and Beyond, Brief Edition, with MyWritingLab with
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Writing: A Guide for College and Beyond, Brief Edition, with MyWritingLab with eText -- Access Card Package (3rd Edition) Paperback -

by Lester Faigley


From the publisher

"Writing: A Guide for College and Beyond" uses written instruction and visual tools to teach students how to read, write, and research effectively for different purposes. Lester Faigley's clear and inviting teaching style and Dorling Kindersley's accessible and striking design combine to give students a textbook that shows them what readers and writers actually do. Unique and dynamic presentations of reading, writing, and research processes in the text bring writing alive for students and speak to students with many learning styles. Throughout the book, students are engaged and learning, with such notable features as "process maps" to guide students through the major writing assignments, extensive examples of student "Writers at work," and diverse, distinctive reading selections.

Details

  • Title Writing: A Guide for College and Beyond, Brief Edition, with MyWritingLab with eText -- Access Card Package (3rd Edition)
  • Author Lester Faigley
  • Binding Paperback
  • Publisher Longman
  • ISBN 9780133880878

About the author

Lester Faigley holds the Robert Adger Law and Thos. H. Law Professorship in Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin. He was the founding director of the Division (now Department) of Rhetoric and Writing at Texas in 1993, and he served as the 1996 Chair of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Faigley has published over twenty books and editions, including "Fragments of Rationality" (Pittsburgh, 1992), which received the MLA Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize.