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The Bedford Handbook
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The Bedford Handbook Hardcover - 2010

by Sommers, Nancy, Hacker, Diana

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Bedford/Saint Martin's. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title The Bedford Handbook
  • Author Sommers, Nancy, Hacker, Diana
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Eighth Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 820
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bedford/Saint Martin's, ^^ in Stock: we Ship at Once fr. IL USA;
  • Date 2010
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 5573160-6
  • ISBN 9780312479749 / 0312479743
  • Weight 1.57 lbs (0.71 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.59 x 6.44 x 1.25 in (19.28 x 16.36 x 3.18 cm)
  • Reading level 1100
  • Library of Congress subjects Report writing, English language - Grammar
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009924937
  • Dewey Decimal Code 808.042

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About the author

DIANA HACKER personally class-tested her handbooks with nearly four thousand students over 35 years at Prince George's Community College in Maryland, where she was a member of the English faculty. Hacker handbooks, built on innovation and on a keen understanding of the challenges facing student writers, are the most widely adopted in America. Other Hacker handbooks, all published by Bedford/St. Martin's, include "A Writer's Reference, "Sixth Edition (2007); "Rules for "Writers, Sixth Edition (2008); and "A Pocket Style Manual, " Fifth Edition (2008).

NANCY SOMMERS, who has taught composition and directed composition programs for thirty years, now teaches writing in the Graduate School of Education at Harvard University. A two-time Braddock Award winner, Sommers is well-known for her research and publications on student writing. Her recent work involves a longitudinal study of undergraduate writing. Nancy Sommers is co-author of "Fields of Reading, " Ninth Edition (2010) for Bedford/St. Martin's.

TOM JEHN teaches composition and directs the Expository Writing program at Harvard University. A recipient of numerous teaching awards both at Harvard and at the University of Virginia, he also leads seminars on writing instruction for public high school teachers.
JANE ROSENZWEIG teaches composition and directs the writing center at Harvard University. She has also taught writing at Yale University and the University of Iowa.