Longman Publishing Group, 1988 - 110 pp.
The Whole Story includes the work of a variety of 20th century writers in English from around the world; among them Greene, Hemingway, Achebe and others.
(Audio)
Frame uses carefully structured exercises to make the texts accessible and encourage personal response emphasises vocabulary development, providing explanations of less common words with each text, plus exercises to encourage students to explore the meanings of words in context provides user’s notes and an easy reference key, making the book suitable for both class use and self-study. The book is accompanied by a cassette of selected readings.
Childhood:
The First day of School by William Saroyan
Tell us about the Turkey, Jo by Alan Marshall
Heat by Jean Rhys
A Shadow by R. K. Narayan
Spy by Graham Greene
Adulthood:
Dead Men’s Path by Chinua Achebe
A Tree Falls by Roger Mais
A High Dive by L. P. Hartley
Eye Witness by Ed McBain
Old Age:
You are Now Entering the Human Heart by Janet Frame
Old Man at the Bridge by Ernest Hemingway
Embroidery by Ray Bradbury
