Required Texts

The following texts will be read in and out of class during the course of the year. Please secure your own, personal copies of these texts. You will need to annotate the texts, and read the texts in and out of class. Used copies in good or excellent condition are available from Amazon for a nominal price (usually 99 cents plus shipping). Please order or buy the texts early so you are prepared once we started reading each title.

The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
https://www.amazon.com/Professor-Madman-Insanity-English-Dictionary/dp/0060839783

Night by Elie Wiesel

http://www.amazon.com/Night-Elie-Wiesel/dp/0374500010

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
https://www.amazon.com/Cold-Blood-Truman-Capote/dp/0679745580

The Awakening and Selected Short Stories - Enriched Classics by Kate Chopin

http://www.amazon.com/Awakening-Selected-Stories-Enriched-Classics/dp/0743487672/ref=tmm_mmp_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1440174415&sr=1-7

Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do by Studs Terkel

http://www.amazon.com/Working-People-Talk-About-What/dp/1565843428