The Short Prose Reader by Muller, Gilbert H.; Wiener, Harvey S. (12th Edition). Publisher ‎McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages; 12th edition (December 8, 2008) Language ‎English Paperback ‎608 pages ISBN-10 ‎0073533149 ISBN-13 ‎978-0073533148 Item Weight ‎Approx 1.4 pounds Dimensions ‎Approx 5.75 x 0.75 x 8.5 inches Product Description This rhetorically organized reader, maintains the best features of the earlier editions: lively reading selections supported by helpful apparatus to integrate reading and writing in college composition and reading courses. In working through the text, the student progresses from key aspects of the writing and reading processes to chapters on the essential patterns of writing and then to more rigorous forms of analysis and argument. Each chapter provides diverse and lively prose models suited for discussion, analysis, and imitation. Some crease in the cover and damage corners but still in good condition. Please check pictures before purchasing.