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Great Ideas Are Vital Ideas!

  • Vital Ideas: Sex $14.95
  • Vital Ideas: Work $14.94
  • Vital Ideas: Money $14.95
  • Vital Ideas: Crime $14.95

The new Vital Ideas series from the Great Books Foundation is designed to answer your need for rich content-based material for both reading and composition courses and discussion groups.

Each of the four volumes in the Vital Ideas series—Sex, Crime, Money, and Work—focuses on a thought-provoking topic through some of the best classic and contemporary fiction, essays, poetry, and journalism. Questions accompanying each selection can be used to prompt lively discussions as well as writing assignments.

At about 160 pages per volume, Vital Ideas can easily fit into your course design or book group schedule and add an exciting element that will keep everyone talking, even after the formal discussion ends.

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Teachers ONLY may request an examination copy.

Daniel Born, Kaplan University
Series Editor

Volume Editors:

Work
Christina Boufis, San Francisco Art Institute

Crime
Theresa Starkey, University of Mississippi

Money
Dana Heller, Old Dominion University; Claire Pamplin, Borough of Manhattan Community College

Sex
Regina Barreca, University of Connecticut

 

 

 

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