Compact Reader 7e Pocket Style 4e Author:Jane E. Aaron, Diana Hacker From its well-chosen essays to its thorough editorial apparatus to its distinctive organization, The Compact Reader provides the fundamental support students need to write successfully. The unique dual organization rhetorical and thematic introduces students to essential strategies of writing while engaging them with brief r... more »eadings on captivating topics. For the instructor who wants a concise, effective means for teaching students to think critically about the connection between form and content, The Compact Reader is the perfect choice.« less