Other Rivers: A Chinese Education by Peter Hessler
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An intimate and revelatory eyewitness account of two generations of students in China's heartland, chronicling a country in the midst of tumultuous change through the prism of its education system
Macquarie Pocket Dictionary 5E + BONUS Macquarie Pocket Thesaurus - 2019 edition by Macquarie Staff
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Category: Dictionaries | Series: Macquarie Ser.
This fifth edition of the Macquarie Pocket Dictionary belongs to the proud pedigree of the Macquarie Dictionary, widely recognised as Australia's national dictionary. The highly successful Pocket draws on the same research and lexical database to create the most authoritative, up-to-date and definitive ...Show more
Grandiloquent Words: A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous Locutions by Jason Travis Ott
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Words confirm and deny, guarantee and deceive, elucidate and obfuscate. The more words you know, the better you can express yourself and the more you can do in life. The founder of Grandiloquent Word of the Day accordingly presents a voluptuary of verbiage encompassing rare and obscure terms that confo ...Show more
Telling Lives: The Seymour Biography Lecture 2005-2023 by Chris Wallace (Editor)
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'What we now want from a biography, or autobiography, is the very thing that Virginia Woolf said that we have no right to want: art. Not only art, obviously, but art nevertheless. And we love the illumination of dark corners of the soul, having quite a few of our own, if we're honest with ourselves. - ...Show more
Shakespeare Is Hard, but So Is Life by Fintan O'Toole
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The works of Shakespeare have become staples of literature. They are everywhere, from our earlyschooling to the lecture rooms of academia, from classic theatre to modern adaptations in popularculture. But how well do we really know his plays? In this witty, iconoclastic book, the bestselling author Fin ...Show more
The Conscious Style Guide: a flexible approach to language that includes, respects, and empowers by Karen Yin
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Thankfully, The Conscious Style Guide provides a roadmap for communicating with sensitivity and awareness - no matter how the world around us progresses. Readers will learn- How to identify biased language How to implement the overarching principles that guide us toward conscious language ...Show more
Abandon Every Hope: Essays for the Dead by Hayley Singer
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Abandon Every Hope mournfully investigates the literatures of the slaughterhouse and a world motivated by profitable death, to ultimately ask- where does this horror begin and how can it end?;Can anyone smell the suffering of souls? Of sadness, of hell on earth? Hell, I imagine, has a smell that bloats ...Show more
Great LGBTQ+ Speeches: Empowering Voices That Engage And Inspire by Tea Uglow
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Great LGBTQ+ Speeches is a book of empowering speeches celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in their own words. This influential collection spans from the 19th century up to the modern day. Great LGBTQ+ Speeches is a pioneering collection of over 40 empowering and influential speeches that chart the history ...Show more
Macquarie Concise Dictionary Ninth Edition by Macquarie Dictionary
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The <b><i>Macquarie Concise Dictionary Ninth Edition</i></b> provides an up-to-date account of Australian English, with wide coverage to meet the needs of the general dictionary user. Based on the comprehensive <i>Macquarie Dictionary Ninth Edition</i>, this volume in ...Show more
Macquarie Concise Dictionary Ninth Edition (HB) by Macquarie Dictionary
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The Macquarie Concise Dictionary Ninth Edition provides an up-to-date account of Australian English, with wide coverage to meet the needs of the general dictionary user. Based on the comprehensive Macquarie Dictionary Ninth Edition, this volume includes words and meanings which are peculiar to our varie ...Show more
50 French Coffee Breaks: Short activities to improve your French one cup at a time by Coffee Break Languages
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Category: Language | Series: Coffee Break Ser.
Transform your down time into 'do time'. The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 French Coffee Breaksmakes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your French by effortlessly integrating it with your calming daily ritual-from a 5-minute espress ...Show more
Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus Essential: All the Words You Need, Every Day [Sixth Edition] by Collins Dictionaries
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Category: Dictionaries | Series: Collins Essential Ser.
The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. The perfect word reference to broaden your knowledge of English, ideal for everyday use, at home, in the office or at school. Matching dictionary and thesaurus entries are shown together for easy reference, with synonyms ...Show more