The Norton sampler :  short essays for composition  
/ Thomas Cooley. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - New York :  W.W. Norton,  1993 
 - xxv, 427 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>1.	Transfiguration / Annie Dillard <br/>2.	Crossing the bar on a fiberglas pole / David Dubber <br/>3.	Four generations / Joyce Maynard <br/>4.	The back of the bus / Mary E. Mebane <br/>5.	None of this is fair / Richard Rodriguez <br/>6.	Ducks vs. hard rocks / Deairich Hunter <br/>7.	Cinematypes / Susan Allen Toth <br/>8.	What do you call a platypus? / Isaac Asimov <br/>9.	Mother tongue / Amy Tan <br/>10.	Garbage / Katie Kelley <br/>11.	The spider and the wasp / Alexander Petrunkevitch <br/>12.	How to set a world record / William Allen <br/>13.	How to write a letter / Garrison Keillor <br/>14.	The potato: how it shaped the world / Mary Talbot <br/>15.	A lesson for Mom / Patricia Raybon <br/>16.	I forgot the words to the National anthem / James Seilsopour <br/>17.	A giant step / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. <br/>18.	Barrier signals / Desmond Morris <br/>19.	Deconstruction in Columbus / Thomas Cooley <br/>20.	The Maidenform woman administers shock treatment / Ellen Goodman <br/>21.	Anosmia / Diane Ackerman <br/>22.	Body imperfect / Debi Davis <br/>23.	Grant and Lee: a study in contrasts / Bruce Catton <br/>24.	A nice place to visit / Russell Baker <br/>25.	Like Mexicans / Gary Soto <br/>26.	On societies as organisms / Lewis Thomas <br/>27.	My horse / Barry Lopez <br/>28.	More room / Judith Ortiz Cofer <br/>29.	Shouting "Fire!" / Alan M. Dershowitz <br/>30.	A view from the bridge / Cherokee Paul Mcdonald <br/>31.	Body ritual among the Nacirema / Horace Miner <br/>32.	No rainbows, no roses / Beverly Dipo <br/>33.	No wonder they call me a bitch / Ann Hodgman <br/>34.	The Declaration of Independence / Thomas Jefferson <br/>35.	The island of plenty / Johnson C. Montgomery <br/>36.	The other difference between boys and girls / Richard M. Restak <br/>37.	The sexes are not born with different brains / Martha Mednick and Nancy Felipe Russo <br/>38.	The price of power: living in the nuclear age / Kori Quintana <br/>39.	Being prepared in suburbia / Roger Verhulst <br/>40.	Good AIDS, bad AIDS / Randy Shilts <br/>41.	The war on drinks / Anna Quindlen <br/>42.	Reply to the U.S. government / Chief Seattle <br/>43.	A modest proposal / Jonathan Swift <br/>44.	Politics and the English language / George Orwell <br/>45.	Once more to the lake / E.B. White <br/>46.	The death of the moth / Virginia Woolf <br/>47.	The angry winter / Loren Eisely <br/>48.	On keeping a notebook / Joan Didion.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>039395739X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>College readers.<br/>English language--Rhetoric.<br/>Essays.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808/.0427  / T4541