Saving Place

Saving Place
ISBN-10
0767413245
ISBN-13
9780767413244
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Pages
460
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Mcgraw-hill
Author
Sidney I. Dobrin

Description

Suitable for the first-year composition, this reader presents 56 readings that encourage students to think about how they interact with the natural world, and how the act of writing affects that interaction. It addresses traditional environmental concerns, and also issues related to recreation, survival, consumption, and other topics of interest.

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