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Blue Highways: A Journey Into America

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heat Moon, William Least, PUBLISHER: Back Bay Books, Hailed as a masterpiece of American travel ong>writingong>, Blue Highways is an unforgettable journey along our nation's backroads. William Least Heat-Moon set out with little more than the need to put home behind him and a sense of curiosity about "those little towns that get on the map-if they get on at all-only because some cartographer has a blank space to fill: Remote, Oregon; Simplicity, Virginia; ong>Newong> Freedom, Pennsylvania; ong>Newong> Hope, Tennessee; Why, Arizona; Whynot, Mississippi." His adventures, his discoveries, and his recollections of the extraordinary people he encountered along the way amount to a revelation of the true American experience.

On Writing Short Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bailey, Tom, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, On ong>Writingong> Short Stories offers a fascinating introduction to ong>writingong> fiction and the short story by bringing together 9 original essays by professional writers and 30 exemplars of short fiction. The first part features original essays by well-known authors such as Francine Prose, Joyce Carol Oates, and Andre Dubus that take the student through the process of ong>writingong> These essays focus on the characteristics and craft of the short story and its writer, and take the student from the workshopping process all the way through the experience of working with agents and publishers. The second part of the text is an anthology of stories-many referred to in the essays-that gives readers dynamic examples of technique brought to life. In this second edition, Bailey brings the text up-to-date with ong>newong> and revised essays and a freshened anthology that retains many of the classics, but adds in ong>newong> styles and diverse voices-from short short fiction to the postcolonial ong>writingong> of non-Western authors. In doing so, Bailey gives readers a broader scope of the short fiction landscape. The first part of the text now features Bailey's updated essay on the elements of fiction, which incorporates many of the nw stories in the anthology. There are also two ong>newong> essays that expand on the workshopping process: "Whose Story Is It? The Anonymous Workshop" by Antonya Nelson and "After the Workshop: Transitional Drafts" by Robert Nelson. C. Michael Curtis also updates his essay on "Publishers and Publishing" from the first edition, bringing in the latest innovations in electronic and online publishing.

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Writing Desk Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Made by cabinetmaker Alex Martin in . This ong>writingong> desk for Walter Blackie, for The Hill House, Helensburgh, is considered to be one of Mackintosh's most accomplished pieces of furniture design. Three working designs exist for this piece (all in the collection of Glasgow University), showing the desk's evolution and reflecting discussions that must have taken ong>placeong> between Mackintosh and Blackie. The ebonised wood is inlaid with luxurious materials that reflect the composite shapes of the desk: squares of mother-of-pearl on the doors, and dotted lines of ivory along the top curves. The result is a piece of furniture with proportional and musical harmony.

SF Express: Includes MLA Guidelines

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ruszkiewicz, John / Hairston, Maxine / Friend, Christy, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, "SF Express" is unique in providing coverage of a full range of ong>writingong> issues in a pocket handbook format. It begins with six chapters on critical ong>writingong> and thinking issues, including a separate chapter on ong>writingong> logical arguments. And its treatment of style, design, and visual/online literacy is fuller than that provided in competing handbooks. The book offers all these features in an attractive, affordable, student-friendly format. Will answer any questions a writer has about grammar, the ong>writingong> process, or research. The ong>writingong> process, critical thinking, argumentative ong>writingong>, style, grammar, mechanics, usage, the research process, how to document sources. Anyone who wants a reliable ong>writingong> reference book.

A Place of Exile: The European Settlement of New South Wales

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: MacKay, David, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, In recent years, historians have argued that commercial or strategic reasons lay behind the European settlement of ong>Newong> South Wales. This revisionist work reexamines the founding of Botany Bay and reaches quite a different conclusion: that severe penal pressures in Britain were the real impetus for the decision. Drawing on the latest research on crime and punishment in Britain, Mackay uncovers the financial, political, and logistical problems plaguing the British penal system from to , which finally forced the Pitt ministry to look to ong>Newong> South Wales for a quick and desperate solution.

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Exploring Writing and Play in the Early Years, Second

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hall, Nigel / Hall Nigel / Robinson, Anne, PUBLISHER: David Fulton Publishers, The second edition of this text shows how play and literacy can combine to help young children develop a more complete understanding of ong>writingong>, as well as literacy more generally. In addition to discussing the implications of the ong>newong> Guidance for the Foundation Stage, the authors use more recent research to extend the discussion of how and why play and literacy work together so powerfully, and provide further advice on planning and developing effective experiences. Early years practitioners should find that this book helps them to focus on the development of literacy knowledge and skills.

The Towers Hold Memories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mozeika, Lynn, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, Lynn Mozeika graduated from Lyndon State College in with a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and minored in early childhood education. She started working on a masteras degree at Adelphi University while working at St. Francis Hospital in Poughkeepsie, ong>Newong> York. She discontinued working on her degree to have a child who has become the inspiration and birth of much of her ong>writingong>. She always had an interest in poetry, childrenas literature and ong>writingong>. Most of her ong>writingong> comes from her experiences or someone elseas, simple everyday occurrences, something said that stays with her, or a feeling about something. She can have two poems about the same situationaone often containing the good of a situation and one containing the dark side of the situation. When this happens, she doesnat realize it until she has read through her poems. She rarely has experienced writeras block because when she thinks of something, she writes it down immediately, wherever she is. She was once at a restaurant and went to the ladies room to write something down, and a woman came in and asked if she was in the right ong>placeong> because she saw her sitting in a chair ong>writingong>. That is how it goes for hera]

New York Yankee Openers: An Opening Day History of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Spatz, Lyle / ong>Alvarezong>, Mark, PUBLISHER: McFarland & Company, On April , a crowd of filled Washingtons American League Park to watch the ong>Newong> York Highlanders (renamed the Yankees three years later) play their first American League game. Once the pregame festivities ended, the team that was to become baseballs most storied got off to a rather inauspicious beginning, losing to the hometown Senators 3-1. From through , the ong>Newong> York Yankees opening game for each season is fully covered in this book. The game descriptions are nearly inning-by-inning, highlighting the big plays and the top performances. The comprehensive game accounts are augmented by rich looks at the pageantry of opening day, from the parades on the streets to who threw out the seasons first pitch. Each account concludes with a brief overview of the Yankees entire season.

Writing and Getting Published: A Primer for Nurses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barnum, Barbara S., PUBLISHER: Springer Publishing Company, A step-by-step guide to developing professional ong>writingong> skills and navigating the publication process. It includes pointers on structuring one's ong>writingong>, avoiding common mistakes, ong>writingong> query letters and book proposals, and finding and working with a publisher.

Writing in the Academic Disciplines, : A Curricular

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Russell, David R., PUBLISHER: Southern Illinois University Press, In this singular study, David R. Russell provides a history of ong>writingong> instruction outside general composition courses in American secondary and higher education, from the founding of public secondary schools and research universities in the s through the spread of the ong>writingong>-across-the-curriculum movement in the s. Russell's task is to examine the ways ong>writingong> was taught in the myriad curricula that composed the varied structure of secondary and higher education in modern America. He begins with the assertion that, before the s, ong>writingong> was taught as ancillary to speaking. As a result, formal ong>writingong> instruction was essentially training in handong>writingong>, the mechanical process of transcribing sound to visual form. From this point, Russell carefully examines academic ong>writingong>, its origins and its teaching, from a broad institutional perspective. He looks at the history of little-studied genres of student ong>writingong> such as the research paper, lab report, and essay examination. Tracing the effects of increasing specialization on ong>writingong> instruction, he notes how two ong>newong> ideals of academic life, research and utilitarian service, shaped ong>writingong> instruction into its modern forms. Finally, he contributes the definitive history of the current ong>writingong>-across-the-curriculum movement, providing a study of the long tradition of other WAC efforts with an analysis of why they have waned.

The Rise of Neoconservatism: Intellectuals and Foreign

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ehrman, John, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, This is the first book to analyze the history of neoconservatism and trace its influence on foreign policy, using ong>newong> information from interviews and archives. Ehrman focuses on key individuals-Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Norman Podhoretz, and Elliott Abrams, showing the development of their ideas and their ong>placeong> in American conservatism today

Writing With, Through, and Beyond the Text: An Ecology of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Luce-Kapler, Rebecca / Luce-Kapler, PUBLISHER: Routledge, "ong>Writingong> With, Through, and Beyond the Text: An Ecology of Language" elaborates an understanding of ong>writingong>, its influences on our interpretations of experience and identity, and its potential for enabling individuals to learn about and connect to the world beyond themselves. Rather than considering ong>writingong> a process, the author describes it as a system, an ecology that engages the individual in a variety of socially constituted and interacting systems. The book examines the pedagogical and curricular implications of this approach to ong>writingong>, considering what it means to write and teach ong>writingong> in ways that understand and acknowledge the ecological character of ong>writingong>. This is an illuminating text for a wide audience of faculty, professionals, and graduate students in English, ong>writingong>, education, and women's studies/feminist theory.

Learning for Life in the 21st Century: Sociocultural

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wells, Richard Ed. / Wells, Gordon / Claxton, Guy, PUBLISHER: Wiley-Blackwell, United by the belief that the most significant factor in shaping the minds of young people is the cultural setting in which learning takes ong>placeong>, the twenty eminent contributors to this volume present ong>newong> thinking on education across the boundaries of school, home, work and community.

Moll Flanders

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Defoe, Daniel / Scanlon, Paul A., PUBLISHER: Broadview Press, Moll's quest for respectability takes her to the ong>Newong> World, first as a wife and then as a transported felon in Virginia. ong>Newong>gate Prison casts its shadow over the story, but it is here that Moll's moral regeneration takes ong>placeong>, leading to repentance, reunion with her husband and son, and finally worldly prosperity. In ong>writingong> Moll Flanders, Defoe drew on various literary traditions and his own rich background to create a work of originality and genius. Appendices include related ong>writingong>s by Defoe, contemporary responses to Moll Flanders, and eighteenth-century documents on crime, prisons, and the Virginia colony.

Empire Writing: An Anthology of Colonial Literature

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Boehmer, Elleke, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Empire ong>Writingong> is the first anthology to gather together British imperial ong>writingong> alongside native and settler literature, interweaving short stories, poems, essays, travel ong>writingong>, and memoirs from the phase of British expansionist imperialism known as high empire. This wide-ranging selection reveals the diversity of responses to colonial experience, and encompasses some of the empire's key symbols and emblematic moments. Comprehensive notes and full biographies ensure that this is one of the most compelling, readable and academically valuable source books on the period.

Writing the Map of Anglo-Saxon England Essays in Cultural

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Professor Nicholas Howe, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, NA

Bridges to Better Writing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nazario, Luis / Borchers, Deborah / Lewis, William, PUBLISHER: Wadsworth Publishing Company, BRIDGES TO BETTER ong>WRITINGong> makes the ong>writingong> process less daunting to students by guiding them through each step, giving them only what they need to know for a specific ong>writingong> task. Throughout the text, the authors incorporate the ong>writingong> process and grammar into their discussion of the methods of development so that students can connect the skills all at once. With ong>writingong> samples from each method that illustrate how ong>writingong> is relevant to students' academic, personal, and future professional lives, BRIDGES TO BETTER ong>WRITINGong> motivates students to take control of their future by developing better ong>writingong> skills.

Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mayne, Tracy J. / Norcross, John C. / Sayette, Michael A., PUBLISHER: Guilford Publications, This perennial bestseller is the resource students count on for the most current information on applying to doctoral programs in clinical or counseling psychology in the US and Canada. The ong>newong> edition features over 15 ong>newong> programs; additional data on acceptance rates and enrollment rates; the latest information on financial assistance and loans; 42 ong>newong> website listings; and updated appendices on research areas and clinical opportunities.

The Original New Testament: The First Definitive Translation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schonfield, Hugh J., PUBLISHER: Element Books, This remarkable translation brings the ong>Newong> Testament to life as never before. The first truly historical translation with no theological motivation or devotional purpose, The Original ong>Newong> Testament rediscovers the force and urgency of the original message. Eminent scholar Hugh Schonfield returned the ong>Newong> Testament to its own time and ong>placeong>, relating its documents to contemporary literature, customs and beliefs. Both passionate and scholarly, this inspiring work re-emphasizes the "Jewishness" of the ong>Newong> Testament and offers ong>newong> opportunities for understanding and applying the Bible's message. Acquista Ora

Treasure Map

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Murphy, Stuart J. / Tusa, Tricia, PUBLISHER: Perfection Learning, Matthew has found a treasure map, and soon the Elm Street Kids' Club is off on a quest. The map guides them into a wonderful, magical world, but it's the real-life math skills of understanding distance, scale, direction, and symbols that will help Matthew, Sheri, Meg, Danny, and Jed -- with some assistance from Petey the parrot -- find a treasure hidden fifty years ago. Acquista Ora

New Essays on My Antonia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Brien, Sharon / Elliot, Emory, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, My Antonia is the Cather novel that is most often taught in high school and college courses, and the one that most readers try first when they approach Cather. It is at once her most autobiographical novel and her most aesthetically complex; it can be enjoyed both for its simple, pure prose and for its literary depth. The essays in this volume ong>placeong> the novel in the context of American literary history, African-American music, and Southern ong>writingong>, and offer illuminating ways of reading Cather's best-known work.

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Blessings of Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morgan, D., PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, The gentle artistry and poetry of D. Morgan take us to the ong>placeong> where our hearts most want to be--home. Our piece of heaven on earth, home puts the soul at ease, comforts the weary traveler, and holds our dearest and warmest memories. Celebrate the heart's resting ong>placeong> and the people who live there.

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