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In the Light of What We Know
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780374175627
 
from Farrar Straus & Giroux (April 22, 2014)
9780374175627 | details & prices | 497 pages | 6.75 × 9.50 × 2.00 in. | 1.66 lbs | List price $27.00
Paperback
Book cover for 9780312148379 Book cover for 9780345321657 Book cover for 9781250062376 Book cover for 9781447231233
 
Reprint edition from Picador USA (February 17, 2015)
9781250062376 | details & prices | 495 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $17.00
from Pan Macmillan (January 1, 2015)
9781447231233 | details & prices | 448 pages | List price $15.25
With Bonnie Lisle (other contributor), Gary Colombo (other contributor), Robert Cullen (other contributor) | 4th edition from Bedford/st Martins (March 1, 1998); titled "Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing"
9780312148379 | details & prices | 802 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 2.20 lbs | List price $41.90
This edition also contains Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing
With Norman W. Schur | Reprint edition from Ballantine Books (September 1, 1988); titled "1,000 Most Challenging Words"
9780345321657 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $4.95
This edition also contains 1,000 Most Challenging Words
About: Provides definitions and histories for unusual and unfamiliar English words, and includes examples of their use