A writer's reference / Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers ; contributing ESL specialist, Marcy Carbajal Van Horn.

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Main Authors: Hacker, Diana, 1942-2004., Sommers, Nancy I. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : Bedford/St. Martins, [2011]
Edition:Seventh edition, student edition.
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