It's rather ironic; as I student I don't think I ever had a bad experience when professors selected books OTHER than the latest edition Pearson/McGraw was hawki

It's rather ironic; as I student I don't think I ever had a bad experience when professors selected books OTHER than the latest edition Pearson/McGraw was hawking. It meant that they actually put some effort into the course, rather than just taking the materials from the publisher and making it up at they went along.