“Back to the Lake” by Thomas Cooley is a composition and creative writing textbook published by Norton & Company, Incorporated. This hardcover book, with a publication year of 2019, is designed for high school and adult education levels. With a total of 880 pages, it covers a range of topics within the subject area of language arts and disciplines. The book offers a comprehensive resource for students looking to enhance their writing skills and explore various creative writing techniques in the English language.