The International Story is an anthology with guidelines for reading and writing about fiction.

A generous selection of thought-provoking classic and contemporary short stories from many different countries integrates the study of literary works with detailed guidelines for reading and writing. Unique to this text is an extensive section that takes students step-by-step through writing an essay that interprets a work of fiction. This text fosters reflection, creativity, and critical thinking through interactive discussion activities. It emphasizes the connection between reading and writing and between literature and composition.

Key features

• Integrates literary works with detailed guidelines for reading and writing and for crafting an interpretive essay.
• Fosters reflection, creativity, and critical thinking through interactive discussion activities.
• Emphasizes the connection between reading and writing, and between literature and composition.