This textbook is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing skills. It covers a wide range of topics, from basic paragraph structure to advanced essay writing techniques. The book is written in English and is a paperback format, with a weight of 1 pound. The author of the book is Kathleen T. McWhorter and it was published by Cengage Learning in the year 2000. It is a third edition, which means it has been updated and improved over time. This book is classified as a textbook, with the aim of providing students with the necessary skills to improve their writing abilities.