The Current Voice: Readings in Contemporary Prose

The book is in good condition with some wear visible on the cover, typical for its age. The binding is intact and the pages are clean, without any inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, as is common with this edition.

The Current Voice: Readings in Contemporary Prose, authored by Don L. Cook, James H. Justus, and Wallace E. Williams, was published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in 1971. This Alternate Edition, printed in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., offers a curated selection of contemporary prose that reflects the literary trends of the early 1970s. The book is a first edition, as indicated by the number line on the copyright page. This edition is particularly appealing to collectors and scholars interested in mid-20th-century literature, providing insights into the prose styles and thematic concerns of the period. The book's significance lies in its comprehensive representation of contemporary voices, making it a valuable resource for both academic and literary exploration. The physical condition is good, with the cover showing some wear consistent with age, but the binding remains intact and sturdy.