The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction

by Linda H. Peterson

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Presents an anthology of nonfiction prose on topics such as human nature, language, nature, the environment, ethics, science, literature, and philosophy, featuring over one hundred essays by writers such as Toni Morrison, E.B. White, Aldo Leopold, Frederick Douglass, Garrison Keillor, Jonathan Swift, Isaac Asimov, and Henry David Thoreau.

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Linda H. Peterson is Professor of English and Chair of the English department at Yale University

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Fiction and Literature
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808.0427Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismRhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literaturesRhetoric and anthologiesHandbooks for writersEnglish
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PE1122 .N68Language and LiteratureEnglish languageEnglishModern English
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