The Blair Reader

THE BLAIR READER offers 114 essays, seven poems, and two short stories arranged thematically under ten interesting and thought-provoking topics (e.g., "Family and Memory, The Politics of Language, The American Dream," and "The Wired Revolution"). NEW FEATURES: -- Thirty-seven new selections highly-rated by faculty reviewers to encourage critical inquiry -- Photographic images with reflective thinking questions in every chapter -- End-of-chapter Internet research activities for further discovery COMPANION WEBSITE www.prenhall.com/kirszner The Companion Website provides additional chapter exercises, links, and activities that reinforce and build upon the material presented in the text. Website features include: Additional essay and short answer questions for every reading Web links that provide additional contextual information Web destinations for each essay topic