Discourses in Search of Members is a festschrift in honor of Professor Ron Scollon on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday in May, 1999. The 25 contributions, which vary from conventional research based articles to essays to poetic genres, all reflect the significant scholarly influence Professor Ron Scollon has had on his students and colleagues. The contributors come from various regions including Finland, Australia, Japan and the UK and truly represent an international community. ?the volume provides the readers a true picture of a rare man?>>>> (Hailong Tian Language In Society ) From these three articles, it can be seen that 'Discourses in Search of Members' is a collection of writings that will appeal to linguists, educators, anthropologists, intercultural communicators, sociologists, and historians, among others. Its 600+ page length reflects the depth of Scollon's scholarly endeavors; its scope of topics illustrates the social, cultural, and political breadth of discourse analysis.>>> (Elana Shefrin Discourse Studies ) From these three articles, it can be seen that 'Discourses in Search of Members' is a collection of writings that will appeal to linguists, educators, anthropologists, intercultural communicators, sociologists, and historians, among others. Its 600+ page length reflects the depth of Scollon's scholarly endeavors; its scope of topics illustrates the social, cultural, and political breadth of discourse analysis. (Elana Shefrin Discourse Studies ) …the volume provides the readers a true picture of a rare man… (Hailong Tian Language In Society ) David C. S. Li is Associate Professor, Department of English and Communication, City University of Hong Kong.