Literature for Life: A Thematic Introduction to Reading and Writing� as both its title and content suggests, forges a close relationship between students' reading and life experiences��he texts used are accessible, grounded, relatable, and meaningful.� There's enough range to suit instructors of many backgrounds, experiences, and strengths and to encourage instructors to better teaching and students to better learning.� Literature for Life is organized around seven enduring themes: Families, Love, Life's Journeys, Individual and Society, Personal Identity, Nature and the Environment, and War and Peace. Each theme is divided into clusters� that provide instructors with useful teaching units.
