Collects essays regarding the topic of colonialism in Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart," and includes a brief biography of the author and his personal commitment as an African writer.
Discusses how Elie Wiesel's "Night" incorporates the topic of genocide, and gives a short background on both the author and instances of genocide occurring today.
The Global Viewpoints series provides students and other readers with the information they need to explore global connections and think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues. Ea
Presents essays that examine Steinbeck's treatment of industrialization in "The Grapes of Wrath," discussing such topics as his sympathy of the common people and corporate ethics in a post-Enron envir
