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The Well-Educated Mind

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

The Well-Educated Mind

By Susan Wise Bauer

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About the book

Including standout works from the twenty-first century as well as essential readings in science, The Well-Educated Mind offers brief, entertaining histories of six literary genres-fiction, autobiography, history, drama, poetry and science-accompanied by instructions on how to read each type. The annotated lists at the end of each chapter preview recommended reading and encourage readers to make connections between ancient traditions and contemporary writing. In her best-selling work, The Well-Tr...Show more

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ISBN

9780393080964

Publisher

WW Norton & Co

Published year

2015

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Well-Educated Mind

Format

Hardcover

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