The Borzoi College ReaderThis highly regarded, thematic reader for freshman composition offers students an introduction to issues in the arts and sciences. It includes a good balance of classic and contemporary selections from mixed genres and provides a wide range of viewpoints and voices. The readings are supported by introductions to each theme and individual headnotes. |
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Page 588
... Daru had spent long hours in his room , leaving it only to go to the shed and feed the chickens or get some coal . Fortunately the delivery truck from Tadjid , the nearest village to the north , had brought his supplies two days before ...
... Daru had spent long hours in his room , leaving it only to go to the shed and feed the chickens or get some coal . Fortunately the delivery truck from Tadjid , the nearest village to the north , had brought his supplies two days before ...
Page 590
... Daru still had his obstinate look . " Listen , son , " Balducci said . " I like you and you must understand . There's only a dozen of us at El Ameur to patrol throughout the whole territory of a small department and I must get back in a ...
... Daru still had his obstinate look . " Listen , son , " Balducci said . " I like you and you must understand . There's only a dozen of us at El Ameur to patrol throughout the whole territory of a small department and I must get back in a ...
Page 595
... Daru had not stirred . " He is running away , " he merely thought . " Good rid- dance ! " Yet he listened attentively . The hens were not fluttering ; the guest must be on the plateau . A faint sound of water reached him , and he didn't ...
... Daru had not stirred . " He is running away , " he merely thought . " Good rid- dance ! " Yet he listened attentively . The hens were not fluttering ; the guest must be on the plateau . A faint sound of water reached him , and he didn't ...
Contents
On Writing | 1 |
Anaïs Nin from The Personal Life Deeply Lived | 12 |
Thinking about Thinking | 19 |
Copyright | |
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