College Writing Skills with Readings, 8th Edition - Softcover

John Langan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071221581 ISBN 13: 9780071221580

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2010

Synopsis

"College Writing Skills with Readings" offers students a practical guide to becoming better writers. From mastering the traditional five-paragraph essay and its variations to learning about the finer points of grammar and punctuation, "College Writing Skills with Readings" empowers students to take control of their writing and put it to work for them. Now, with the new online writing program Connect Writing and the soon-to-come 'Connect Langan', an online interactive version of "College Writing Skills with Readings", this new eighth edition brings writing closer to students and helps to take them where they need to go. Whether online or in class, "College Writing Skills with Readings" offers students the tools to succeed.

About this title

About the Author:

John Langan has taught reading and writing at Atlantic Community College near Atlantic City, New Jersey, for over twenty years. The author of a popular series of college textbook on both reading and writing, he enjoys the challenge of developinging materials that teach skills in an especially clear and lively way. Before teaching, he earned advanced degrees in writing at Rutgers University and in reading at Glassboro State Collee. He also spent a year writing fiction.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0071221581
• ISBN 13: 9780071221580
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 800