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  • How to Write Like a Writer

    A Sharp and Subversive Guide to Ignoring Inhibitions, Inviting Inspiration, and Finding Your True Voice

    The New York Times bestselling author of the beloved classic How to Read Literature Like a Professor teaches you how to write everything from a report for your community association to a meaningful memoir in this masterful and engaging writing guide.Combing anecdotes and hard-won lessons from decades of teaching and writing—and invoking everyone from Hemingway to your third-grade teacher—retired ... Read more

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  • How to Read Literature Like a Professor Revised

    A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines

    Thoroughly revised and expanded for a new generation of readers, this classic guide to enjoying literature to its fullest—a lively, enlightening, and entertaining introduction to a diverse range of writing and literary devices that enrich these works, including symbols, themes, and contexts—teaches you how to make your everyday reading experience richer and more rewarding.While books can be ... Read more

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  • The Art of the Novel

    by Milan Kundera ...
    “Incites us to reflect on fiction and philosophy, knowledge and truth, and brilliantly illustrates the art of the essay.” — The New Republic"Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of what the novel is. I have tried to express the idea of the novel that is inherent in my own novels." — Milan KunderaKundera brilliantly examines the evolution, ... Read more

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  • Aromatherapy and Essential Oils Ultimate Guide (Boxed Set)

    3 Books In 1 Essential Oils and Aromatherapy Guide with Recipes, Uses and Benefits

    Aromathery and Essential oils have a variety of positive uses. Peppermint can help with stomach issues and PMS. Clove oil is used to cure headaches. Inhaling citrus oils has been said to cure cabin fever. Other oils like mint and citrus help people relax during summer. Essential oils are organic and all-natural, so they can be used as replacements for certain harmful medicines and perfumes. ... Read more

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  • Essential Oils & Aromatherapy Reloaded: The Complete Step by Step Guide

    by Janet Evans ...
    Essential Oils Are a Natural and Effective Way to Look beautiful and claim your perfect health! Do you want to find out how to create a healthier lifestyle for yourself and your family by using essential oils? Essential Oils & Aromatherapy Reloaded: The Complete Step by Step Guide is a book containing practical and easy-to-understand form, detailing every conceivable use for essential oils and ... Read more

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  • The New York Times Book Review

    125 Years of Literary History

    A “delightful” (Vanity Fair) collection from the longest-running, most influential book review in America, featuring its best, funniest, strangest, and most memorable coverage over the past 125 years.Since its first issue on October 10, 1896, The New York Times Book Review has brought the world of ideas to the reading public. It is the publication where authors have been made, and where readers ... Read more

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  • Essential Oils Beauty Secrets Reloaded: How To Make Beauty Products At Home for Skin, Hair & Body Care -A Step by Step Guide & 70 Simple Recipes for Any Skin Type and Hair Type

    by Janet Evans ...
    Essential Oils Are a Natural and Effective Way to Look beautiful and claim your perfect health! Do you want to find out how to create a healthier lifestyle for yourself and your family by using essential oils? Essential Oils Beauty Secrets Reloaded: How To Make Beauty Products At Home For Skin, Hair & Body Care Step by Step Guide is one of the most complete book on the subject, especially for the ... Read more

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  • The Art of Memoir

    by Mary Karr ...
    Credited with sparking the current memoir explosion, Mary Karr’s The Liars’ Club spent more than a year at the top of the New York Times list. She followed with two other smash bestsellers: Cherry and Lit, which were critical hits as well.For thirty years Karr has also taught the form, winning teaching prizes at Syracuse. (The writing program there produced such acclaimed authors as Cheryl Strayed ... Read more

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  • The Pleasure of Reading

    43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them

    In this delightful collection, forty acclaimed writers explain what first made them interested in literature, what inspired them to read, and what makes them continue to do so. First published in 1992 in hardback only, original contributors include Margaret Atwood, J. G. Ballard, Melvyn Bragg, A. S. Byatt, Catherine Cookson, Carol Ann Duffy, Germaine Greer, Alan Hollinghurst, Doris Lessing, Candia ... Read more

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  • A BUDDHIST BIBLE

    A Buddhist Bibleby Dwight GoddardDwight Goddard’s collection of translations of a cross-section of Buddhist traditions was a fundamental part of the importation of Buddhism into the USA and then, through the work of the Beat Poets that the book influenced, throughout the West as a whole.Goddard had originally been an engineer but after his wife's death, when he was twenty-nine years old, he ... Read more

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  • Ex Libris

    100+ Books to Read and Reread

    **Pulitzer Prize–winning literary critic Michiko Kakutani shares 100 personal, thought-provoking essays about books that have mattered to her and that help illuminate the world we live in today—with beautiful illustrations throughout.“A book tailormade for bibliophiles.”—Oprah Winfrey“An ebullient celebration of books and reading.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)**In the introduction to her new ... Read more

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  • Literary Theory: A Complete Introduction

    by Sara Upstone ...
    Literary theory has now become integral to how we produce literary criticism. When critics write about a text, they no longer think just about the biographical or historical contexts of the work, but also about the different approaches that literary theory offers. By making use of these, they create new interpretations of the text that would not otherwise be possible. In your own reading and ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Dictionary (Illustrated + Audiobook Download Link + Active TOC)

    FEATURES:• Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations• A link of a FREE audio book to download at the end of the book• Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book• Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standardsCheck out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, ... Read more

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  • Little Book Of Tips For Descriptive Writing

    by Patti Roberts ...
    This book is a gem, if only for the list of creative words Patti had generously put together, to save the budding writer the time and effort of having to do so.Thanks Patti. Jeremy Poole.Includes Bonus reading includes Writing Tips from Authors.Participating Authors.David Bishop - The WomanSuzy Turner - The Ghost Of Josiah GrimshawElla Medler - Blood Is Power.Kenneth Hoss - Deadly Storm.Patricia ... Read more

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  • Der Mythos des Athamas in der griechischen und lateinischen Literatur

    Series Book 51 - Classica Monacensia
    Die mythische Figur Athamas ist in die Literaturgeschichte als Prototyp des durch die Götter mit Wahnsinn gestraen Menschen eingegangen: Er tötet seinen Sohn Learchos, verfolgt seine Frau Ino und seinen anderen Sohn Melikertes und zwingt sie dazu, sich ins Meer zu stürzen. Durch eine eingehende Untersuchung dieses Mythos zeichnet das Buch ein anderes, dierenzierteres Bild dieser Gestalt. In der ... Read more

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  • Die Hugo Awards 2001 – 2017

    Der Hugo Award ist weltweit der wichtigste und bekannteste Preis für Science-Fiction-Werke.Er wird seit 1953 von den Mitgliedern der World Science Fiction Convention während einer feierlichen Zeremonie in zahlreichen, Gelegentlich wechselnden Kategorien vergeben. In diesem dritten Band der Reihe werden die ausgezeichneten Werke und die Preisträger aus dem Zeitraum 2001 bis 2017 gewürdigt und ... Read more

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  • Imagining Culture (Routledge Revivals)

    Essays in Early Modern History and Literature

    Edited by Jonathan Hart ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Imagining Culture, first published in 1996, discusses literature as a whole rather than a partisan interest in those who are in or out of favour, and how that literature relates to other arts as well as to philosophical, historical, and cultural contexts. This title will be of interest to students of literature and cultural studies. ... Read more

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  • Spracherhalt und Sprachverlust bei Jugendlichen

    Eine Analyse begünstigender und hemmender Faktoren für Spracherhalt im Kontext von Migration

    by Helena Olfert ...
    Series Book 40 - Language Development
    Der Erhalt von Minderheitensprachen ist ein in der Mehrsprachigkeitsforschung aktuell vielfach diskutiertes Thema. Die Beschäftigung mit diesem Gegenstand stellt nicht nur das gängige Verständnis von muttersprachlicher Kompetenz infrage, sondern erweitert auch eine idealisierte Vorstellung von balanciert Mehrsprachigen um Sprecher mit vielfältigeren Sprachprofilen. Dieser Band stellt nach einem ... Read more

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  • - Passen Sie auf, in wen Sie sich verlieben –

    Ziel ist es, ein Leben im Einklang mit Frieden, Sinn und Authentizität zu führen.

    by Heinz Duthel ...
    Dankbarkeit bedeutet nicht einfach nur Danke zu sagen, sondern es tief zu empfinden, die Fülle dessen anzuerkennen, was wir oft für selbstverständlich halten. Denken Sie jeden Morgen über drei Dinge nach, für die Sie dankbar sind. Das können so einfache Dinge sein wie der Atem, der durch Sie strömt, die Wärme des Sonnenlichts oder die Freundlichkeit eines Freundes. Mit der Zeit verändert ... Read more

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  • Metapher, Allegorie, Symbol

    by Gerhard Kurz ...
    Für die 5., nunmehr in der KLEINEN REIHE V&R erscheinende Auflage hat Gerhard Kurz den seit 1982 vielfach bewährten Standardband vollständig durchgesehen und das Literaturverzeichnis aktualisiert. Die Analysen und Begriffsbestimmungen zu drei zentralen literaturwissenschaftlichen Termini werden im ständigen Rekurs auf tradierte Verwendungen erklärt und bieten zahlreiche Beispiele aus der deutschen ... Read more

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  • Bannmeilen

    Ein Roman in Streifzügen

    by Anne Weber ...
    Wo die Stadt aufhört und die Vorstadt anfängt, ist in Paris klar markiert durch den Périphérique, den zu überschreiten Anne Webers Erzählerin bisher kaum in den Sinn gekommen ist. Denn was gibt es dort, in den verruchten Banlieues, außer einem Geflecht aus Schienen, Schnellstraßen und Autobahnen, zwischen denen Lagerhallen, gewaltige Supermärkte und Baustellen und Millionen von Menschen ... Read more

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  • Digital Textualities and Spaces in ELT

    Edited by Theresa Summer, Ralf Gießler ...
    Series Book 14 - Studies in English Language Teaching /Augsburger Studien zur Englischdidaktik
    The digital world opens up a vast number of spaces such as immersive virtual reality, digital book corners, and discourses marked by hashtags. In this volume, we argue that digital spaces and textualities should play a more central role in English language teaching and learning (ELT), emphasising their multimodal and interactive nature as a means of engaging with different layers of meaning in the ... Read more

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  • The Arthurian Legend

    Comparison of Treatment in Modern and Mediaeval Literature

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Arthurian Literature
    First published in 1938, this study explores the reception of the mythology of King Arthur by modern poets and playwrights. More specifically, the author explores the lineage of the legendary material since the first edition of Malory in 1485, exploring a vast range of artists who have made use of it: Spenser, Milton and Dryden, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Hardy, Matthew Arnold, and even Wagner.The ... Read more

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