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The Good Land: Stories of Saskatchewan People

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wilson, Peter / Wilson, Peter, PUBLISHER: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Saskatchewan is filled with people who have ignored the world's values and expectations and lived their lives, in their own way, on the land they love. The Good Land tells their stories - the stories of the many dreamers, inventors, immigrants, hermits, farmers, and artists who call Saskatchewan their home.

Three Courses and a Dessert

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clarke, William / Cruikshank, George, PUBLISHER: Nonsuch, "Three Courses and a Desser"t is a collection of humorous short stories with West Country, Irish, and legal settings (the "three courses") together with a more miscellaneous selection (the "dessert"). First published in , it is richly illustrated by the author in a style familiar to readers of "Oliver Twist," and includes a varied cast of characters who come vividly to life in the mind of the reader. These stories represent Cruikshank's biting satire at its best. Sometimes scandalous but always humorous, these stories are sure to delight a modern audience able to see in its allegories and allusions plenty that is still relevant to the social and political scene of today.

Nine Florida Stories by Marjory Stoneman Douglas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Douglas, Marjory Stoneman / McCarthy, Kevin M., PUBLISHER: University Press of Florida, "A collection of tales boiling with real estate dealers, egret poachers, rumrunners, mango growers, sportsmen, land grubbers, murderers, and mosquitoes. First printed in "The Saturday Evening Post" during the s, '30s, and '40s, these stories constitute a rip-snorting glimpse back to a South Florida that now exists only in memory."--"Miami Herald" "Reflects the same concerns found in her better-known non-fiction work--a fascination with the beauty of Florida and a warning against its imminent destruction."--"Tallahassee Democrat" The subjects that would fire Marjory Stoneman Douglas's enthusiasm for the rest of her life first appeared in her short fiction published in the s. Florida's most celebrated environmentalist, the author of "The Everglades: River of Grass, " wrote even then about protecting South Florida's fragile ecosystem and the state's endangered species, about the dangers of short-sighted land development, and about Florida history. The nine stories in this first collection take place in a scattering of South Florida settings--Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, the Tamiami Trail, the Keys, the Everglades--and reveal the drama of hurricanes and plane crashes, of kidnappers, escaped convicts, and smugglers. Editor Kevin McCarthy relates each story to Douglas's life and points out the autobiographical touches which surface frequently in her stories.

FASTBACK THE DISAPPEARING MAN (HORROR) C (Fearon/Fb:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: FEARON, PUBLISHER: FEARON, The Pearson Education Library Collection offers you over fiction, nonfiction, classic, adapted classic, illustrated classic, short stories, biographies, special anthologies, atlases, visual dictionaries, history trade, animal, sports titles and more

Ten short stories R. Dahl in lingua inglese

Ten short stories libro introvabile di Roald Dahl in lingua inglese Penguin student edition edited by Ronald Carter pagg. 190, in perfetto stato, non perfettamente liscia la copertina (flessibile) con introduzione di Ronald Carter Posso spedire o ritiro a riano o roma Ho molti altri libri in inglese e in francese, spagnolo, tedesco, greco...

Anthology of Contemporary Latin American Literature,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Finke, Wayne H. / Luby, Barry J., PUBLISHER: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, This anthology presents the short stories and poetry of prominent, as well as recently noticed writers in the Spanish-speaking Americas. The translations appear in English for the first time, and an introduction provides an overview of current literary and social trends.

Tea Time Stories for Women: Refreshment and Inspiration to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shepherd, Linda Evans, PUBLISHER: David C. Cook, Like a good cup of herbal tea, these personal narratives will warm the heart and nourish the soul. Collected by Linda Evans Shepherd, these stories deliver true tales from everyday life. They involve the issues that most of us are heir to; they lift up the God-transformed human spirit; they demonstrate God's concern for our well being. Written in the first person, each short narrative presents a life scenario, and then peaks with reminders of Heaven's proximity, and the Father's ability to make "all things work for good".

Oscar Wilde's Short Stories - edizioni Black Cat

Oscar Wilde's Short Stories, di Oscar Wilde, edizioni Black Cat (Green Apple) Step 2. Con CD audio, immagini a colori, test e quiz fatti quasi tutti, a matita, quindi cancellabili, e generalmente corretti. Alcune pagine si sono staccate ma sono state riattaccate con scotch nel migliore dei modi, a parte questo buone condizioni e copertina semi-rigida.

My Favorite Bible Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mitter, Matt / Cox, Steve, PUBLISHER: Kregel Kidzone, What might the garden of Eden have looked like? How many people did Jesus feed with just two fish and five loaves of bread? Brilliant illustrations bring six Bible stories to life in eye-popping detail: The Creation, Noah and the Ark, Baby Moses, the Feeding of the Five Thousand, the Parable of the Lost Sheep, and Palm Sunday. Busy scenes and more than 175 labeled people and objects will keep kids looking and learning as they soak in the details of their beloved Bible stories.

The River Underground: An Anthology of Nevada Fiction

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Griffin, Shaun T., PUBLISHER: University of Nevada Press, Short stories and exciting excerpts from twenty-five Nevada writers offer a sampler of literary talent from the Silver State. Edited by Shaun T. Griffin.

The Gift of Presence: Stories That Celebrate Nursing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jackson, Dave / Landis, Beth / Jackson, Neta, PUBLISHER: Herald Press, Nurses share with those entrusted to their care life's peaks and valleys, life's joys, tears, and mysteries. They are present for the baby's first cry and the dying person's last breath. They lose races to save life and see miracles unfold just as defeat seems imminent. Here is captured such moments. The 50 stories span the 50-year history of the Mennonite Nurses Association. These stories are universal stories that Christian nurses everywhere will recognize from their own experiences.

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The Ghosts of Charleston

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Macy, Edward / Buxton, Julian, PUBLISHER: Beaufort Books, Charleston, SC is one of the most haunted cities in North America. Buxton and Macy tell chilling stories about the ghosts that inhabit Charleston's historical buildings. Timeless legends and recent accounts of spirits abound in this long-awaited book. Stories include: the Gentleman Ghost and Headless torso of the Battery Carriage House Inn, the despairing ghost in the beautiful Aiken-Rhett House, the tragic death of a young doctor and his return to a house on Church Street, and the ghost car on the imposing Cooper River Bridge, among many others. These are the stories behind the haunts of the Holy City.

Grandpa Was a Cowboy and an Indian and Other Stories Grandpa

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Driving Hawk Sneve, Virginia / Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press, "'Grandpa, ' I quietly asked, 'how come when you talk about the past, you say you were a cowboy and an Indian?' I sensed the regret in his short laugh when he answered, 'Cause I was both and both ways are gone forever.'" With great imagination and vigor, award-winning Lakota storyteller Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve treats readers to a collection of her best stories. She first spins tales of Lakota and Dakota generations today, of what the youngest can learn from their elders, if they choose to listen. The second group of stories, set in the turbulent and tragic years of the nineteenth century, teaches the need for understanding across cultures. The collection ends with spellbinding ancient Sioux tales about the birth of the universe, the deeds of legendary beings, and an unforgettable story about Old Woman, whose quill work maps out the end of the world.

Perrine's Story and Structure

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Arp, Thomas R. / Johnson, Greg, PUBLISHER: Heinle & Heinle Publishers, The fiction section from Laurence Perrineas all-time bestselling introduction to literature, this concise, authoritative text provides a complete overview of the essential elements of fiction, along with a diverse selection of stories to illustrate them. This reliable, well-written classic has introduced thousands of students to the serious study of fiction, yet it remains vital and compelling for todayas readers, presenting the most important and engaging stories available in a single collection. The section on three featured writers, James Joyce, Flannery OaConnor, and Joyce Carol Oates, includes three stories by each author, as well as essays by noted critics on their works.

Oscar wilde

OSCAR WILDE The Complete Works. Plays, Poems, Novels and Stories. Magpie Books / Parragon, London .

Censored The Top 25 Censored Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Project Censored, PUBLISHER: Seven Stories Press, NA

Libri in inglese per studenti ragazzi

Libri in inglese per studenti: - "Operation Mastermind" di L.G. Alexander ed. Longman Structural readers stage 3 (presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) - "Dangerous game" di William Harris ed. Longman structural readers stage 3(presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) - "The spy and other stories" di Paul Victor ed. Longman structural readers stage 3(presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) -" Ulster story" di Michael Villeneuve ed. Longman structural readers stage 3(presenta alcune sottolineature e appunti a matita) - " The book of British Humour" ed Longman structural readers stage 4(presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) - "Hard times" di Charles Dickens ed. longman structural readers stage 5(presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) - "Brave new world" di Aldous Huxley ed. Longman structural readers stage 6(presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) - " The Canterville ghost" di Oscar Wilde ed. Easy readers livello A basato su un vocabolario di 650 parole - "Noah's Ark and other stories" di Alan Sillitoe ed Easy readers livello C basato su un vocabolario di parole - "Dracula" di Bram Stoker ed. Longman stage 3 (presenta alcune sottolineature a matita) - " Three short stories from The return of Sherlock Holmes " di Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ed. Longman stage 3(presenta alcuni appunti a matita) - "The best short stories" of D.H. Lawrence" ed. Longman basato su un vocabolario di parole - " Tom Jones" di Henry Fielding ed. Mac Millan Publishers (senior stories)(presenta alcune sottolineature e appunti a matita) 3 euro ciascuno, 2 libri per 5 euro, consegna gratuita a Genova, eventuale spedizione solo tracciabile con piego libri raccomandata.

The Best American Short Plays

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Young, Glenn, PUBLISHER: Applause Books, Scripts for 14 short plays complete with bios on each author. Includes: Window of Opportunity (John Augustine) * Barry, Betty, and Bill (Renee Taylor/Joseph Bologna) * Come Down Burning (Kia Corthron) * For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls (Christopher Durang) * The Universal Language (David Ives) * The Midlife Crisis of Dionysus (Garrison Keillor) * The Magenta Shift (Carol K. Mack) * My Left Breast (Susan Miller) * The Interview (Joyce Carol Oates) * Tall Tales from The Kentucky Cycle (Robert Schenkkan) * Blue Stars (Stuart Spencer) * An Act of Devotion (Deborah Tannen) * Zipless (Ernest Thompson) * Date With a Stranger (Cherie Vogelstein).

Brevity and Echo: An Anthology of Short Short Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beckel, Abigail / Rooney, Kathleen / Beckel, A., PUBLISHER: Rose Metal Press, Fiction. Anthology. Edited by Abigail Beckel and Kathleen Rooney. BREVITY & ECHO is an essential anthology of previously published short shorts by Emerson College alumni. BREVITY & ECHO broadens the scope of this rich and expanding genre with a wide range of flash fiction styles, and celebrates of the continuing legacy of Emerson's writing program. The anthology contains work by Don Lee, Denise Duhamel, Lee Harrington, and many more, as well as an introduction by Ron Carlson and an afterword by Pamela Painter. These tiny fictions--the longest weighing in at words and the shortest at just 55--appeared originally in the pages of such books and journals as McSweeney's, StoryQuarterly, Quick Fiction, What If?, Night Train, failbetter, and Best American Non-Required Reading.

Finding the Center: Narrative Poetry of the Zuni Indians

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tedlock, Dennis, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press, "" This second edition features three new Zuni stories, updated transcriptions of stories from the original edition, a bibliography, and a new preface and introduction.

The jungle book

Rudyard Kipling Here are the famous stories of how Mowgli came to the wolf pack, learned the law of the jungle from Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, and Kaa the python, and killed the evil tiger Shere Khan. (cod. I_)

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Fantastic Faith

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clifton, Kenny, PUBLISHER: PublishAmerica, Fantastic Faith is the result of a personal mission on the part of the author to combine quality fiction (the most creative storylines, the most realistic characters, the deepest emotional scenes, etc.) with a non-watered-down gospel message. From science-fiction to end times to spiritual warfare, this bookas short stories accomplish this mission. You will feel for the charactersa losses and celebrate their successes. At some point, you will find yourself saying, aWow, I never knew Christian fiction could be so fun or interesting.a Life shouldnat imitate art, but true art should be an imitation of life. In these stories, the scenes may not totally fit your life, but as you read the pages, you will recognize yourself in the story and draw inspiration for your days.

Cliffs Notes varie

Vendo le seguenti Cliff Notes IN LINGUA INGLESE, ottime per la preparazione degli esami universitari e l'esame di maturità: Shakespeare: Othello, King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra; Crane: Red Badge of Courage; Faulkner: Light in August, As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury; Poe: Short Stories; Hawthorne: The House of the Seven Gables, The Scarlett Letter; Melville: Moby Dick, Bily Bud and Typee; Thoreau: Walden; Dickinson: Selected Poems; T.S. Eliot: Prufrock/The Waste Land/Four Quartets/Murder in the Cathedral; Fitzgeradd: The Great Gatsby; James: The Portrait of a Lady, Daisy Miller, The Turn of the Screw; Ritiro zona Chirignago - Mestre - Padova, spedizione ?1,50.

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