| Edition |
2004 Modern Library paperback edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 284 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Gryphon / Charles Baxter -- Doctor Jack-o'-lantern / Richard Yates -- In the garden of the North American martyrs / Tobias Wolff -- Are the peasant children to learn to write from us? Or, are we to learn from the peasant children? / Leo Tolstoy -- September, the first day of school / Howard Nemerov -- From Yo! / Julia Alvarez -- The bus to St. James's / John Cheever -- A classical student / Anton Chekhov -- I stand here ironing / Tillie Olsen -- Cathedral / Raymond Carver -- The lame shall enter first / Flannery O'Connor -- From Jude the obscure / Thomas Hardy -- The artificial nigger / Flannery O'Connor -- From The bluest eye / Toni Morrison -- From Let us now praise famous men / James Agee -- A witness to public education / Robert Coles -- Feeling for a story / Trevor B. Hall -- The power of narrative / Ernest Patterson -- Tolstoy teaching today's young Americans / Michael Coles -- Remarks, Cotuit, Massachusetts, 1965 / Erik H. Erikson -- Remarks, New Haven, Connecticut 1971 / Anna Freud -- From Teacher / Mark Edmundson. |
| Subject |
Education -- Fiction.
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Teacher-student relationships -- Fiction.
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Teachers -- Fiction.
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Students -- Fiction.
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American fiction.
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| Added Author |
Coles, Robert.
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| ISBN |
0812971698 |
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