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A deft analysis and appreciation of fiction-what makes it work and what can make it fail. Here is a book about the craft of writing fiction that is thoroug...

The Magic of Memoir is a memoirist’s companion for when the going gets tough. Editors Linda Joy Myers and Brooke Warner have taught and coached hundreds ...

This invaluable reference work offers the best and most sought-after advice on English grammar based on Henry Fowler's original, which is still a classic te...

Need to learn statistics as part of your job, or want some help passing a statistics course? Statistics in a Nutshell is a clear and concise introduction a...

With Easily Accessible Cross-references That Build Bite-size Pieces Of Information Into A Narrative That Leads Readers Back And Forth Through Time, Timeline...

Craft your fiction with scene-by-scene flow, logic and readability.An imprisoned man receives an unexpected caller, after which "everything changed..."And ...

New revised and updated edition of the bestselling book on writing memoir. Publishers Weekly In 1963, when poet Barrington was 19, an event sliced her li...

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Examines Japanese thought through the traditions of Shinto, Buddhism, Confucianism, liberalism, nationalism, and socialism from earliest times to the presen...

Vol. I. The Earliest Records Of Japan -- Early Shinto -- Prince Shōtoku And His Constitution -- Chinese Thought And Institutions In Early Japan -- Nara Bud...

Draws On The Conversations And Experiences Of Students In The Author's Writing Class To Offer Practical Insights And Advice On The Craft Of Writing, Stressi...

Japan's transformation from an isolated society to a military empire and, after a crushing defeat in World War II, into one of the world's foremost economi...

From The Publisher: One Of America's Most Influential Writing Teachers Offers A Toolbox From Which Writers Of All Kinds Can Draw Practical Inspiration. Writ...

Hot On The Heels Of The Award-winning And Best Selling Discovering Statistics Using Spss Third Edition, Andy Field Has Teamed Up With Jeremy Miles (co-autho...

through Detailed Instruction And Examples From Contemporary Bestsellers And Classic Page-turners, This Book Delineates The Moral Continuum Of Protagonists A...

Originally Created To Help Writers And Editors At The Globe And Mail Present Clear, Accurate, And Concise Stories, This Comprehensive And Entertaining Style...

gotham Writers' Workshop Has Mastered The Art Of Teaching The Craft Of Writing In A Way That Is Practical, Accessible, And Entertaining. Now The Techniques...

Intended as a guide to the terms and phrases that partially shape the origins, purpose, logic, meaning, and methods of the practices known as qualitative i...

No More Excuses! Anyone Can Write A Novel, Novelist Mosley Advises, And In This Book Of Tips, Practical Advice, And Wisdom, He Promises That The Writer-in-w...

It's 1946 and author Juliet Ashton can't think what to write next. Out of the blue, she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - by chance, he's ac...

Students And Researchers All Write Under Pressure, And Those Pressures--most Lamentably, The Desire To Impress Your Audience Rather Than To Communicate With...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac comes a full-color book celebrating the world's most breathtaking, exciting, and astonishing attraction...

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Danny L. Jorgensen's book certainly provides a good handbook to supplement the more general comments on participant observation found in other texts. . . ...

Make your descriptions fresh and they'll move your story forward, imbue your work with atmosphere, create that tang of feeling that editors cry for and read...

The First Edition Of Garner's Modern American Usage Established Bryan Garner As An American Equivalent Of Fowler (library Journal). With More Than 23,500 Co...

From The #1 New York Times Bestselling World Almanac® Comes A Full-color, Full-of-fun, Oversize Book Packed With Thousands Of Awesome Facts About Science, ...

A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Eighth Edition: Chicago Style for Students and ResearchersCategories: Medical BooksResea...