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The first Bedford title ever published, The Bedford Reader continues to make its mark. This popular composition reader combines timeless readings with the leading voices of our time. It takes a practical and flexible approach to the rhetorical methods, focusing on their uses... Read Full Overview

Inspire your writing through reading as the Bedford Reader takes you through a variety of writing situations, teaching you the writing skills you'll need to succeed in college and your future career.

This enduring classic introduces students to writers worth reading as a way of teaching writing skills to help throughout college and beyond.

Long one of the most popular composition readers on the market, The Bedford Reader provides compelling readings by excellent writers. It takes a practical and flexible approach to the rhetorical methods, focusing on their uses in varied writing situations. The popular "Writers... Read Full Overview

Connect critical reading to academic writing through the combination of timless selections with modern-day voices as the Bedford Reader helps you become a better writer and reader.

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