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"The Norton Reader offers 150 ways to inspire students to think and write about ideas and issues that matter. The most diverse selection of essays, carefully curated, are now more closely connected with new chapter introductions. Essays on timely issues and ideas will engage students, and trusted apparatus will help them read and write. The new edition features more than 60 new contemporary essays, three new chapters, and a new framework for connecting the selections. The Norton Reader has always aimed to uphold a tradition of anthologizing excellent prose, and the essays in this volume are well-written, focus on topics that matter, and demonstrate good writing"--