Building Great Sentences: Exploring the Writer's Craft -(The Great Courses)
By: Brooks Landon
3.81
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
TABLE OF (1) A Sequence of Words (2) Grammar and Rhetoric (3) Propositions and Meaning (4) How Sen…
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1. Annie John
By: Jamaica Kincaid
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Annie John is a haunting and provocative story of a young girl growing up on the island of Antigua.… read more
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"Like father like son, like mother like daughter!"-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
"I began to feel alternately too big and too small. First, I grew so big that I took up the whole street; then I grew so small that nobody could see me — not even if I cried out."-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
"I went back to my cabin and lay down on my berth. Everything trembled as if it had a spring at its very center. I could hear the small waves lap-lapping around the ship. They made an unexpected sound…"-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
"She smelled sometimes of lemons, sometimes of sage, sometimes of roses, sometimes of bay leaf. At times I would no longer hear what it was she was saying; I just liked to look at her mouth as it open…"-Jamaica Kincaid, Annie John
2. How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author
By: Janet Evanovich , Ina Yalof , None
3.80
Format: None pages,
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3. Theaetetus
By: Plato , Robin Waterfield
4.20
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Set immediately prior to the trial and execution of Socrates in 399 BC, Theaetetus shows the great … read more
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4. Analysis and Critique: How to Engage and Write about Anything
By: Dorsey Armstrong
3.64
Format: 24 pages, Audible Audio
Tap into the power of effective writing by developing the fundamental critical and analytical skill… read more
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5. The Weight of Glory
By: C.S. Lewis
4.38
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century,… read more
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"He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
"Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
"Have courage, dear heart, for there is nothing to be afraid of and never has been."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
"Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses."-C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
6. Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction
By: Robert J.C. Young
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
Postcolonialism explores the political, social, and cultural effects of decolonization, continuing … read more
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7. Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques
By: James Hynes
0.00
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Whether you're huddled around the campfire, composing an email to a friend, or sitting down to writ… read more
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8. The Elements of Style
By: E.B. White , William Strunk Jr.
4.18
Format: 105 pages, Hardcover
This style manual offers practical advice on improving writing skills. Throughout, the emphasis is … read more
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"He owned"-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
"To achieve style, begin by affecting none."-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
"Writers will often find themselves steering by stars that are disturbingly in motion."-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
"When you say something, make sure you have said it. The chances of your having said it are only fair."-E.B. White, The Elements of Style
9. Writing Creative Nonfiction
By: Tilar J. Mazzeo
3.79
Format: 704 pages,
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10. Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving
By: Pete Walker
3.99
Format: 512 pages,
I have Complex PTSD [Cptsd] and wrote this book from the perspective of someone who has experienced… read more
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11. This is the Story of a Happy Marriage
By: Ann Patchett
4.14
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
Blending literature and memoir, Ann Patchett, author of State of Wonder, Run,and Bel Canto,examines… read more
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12. Euthyphro
By: Plato , Chris Emlyn-Jones
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Awaiting his trial on charges of impiety and heresy, Socrates encounters Euthyphro, a self-proclaim… read more
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13. Great Battles of the Ancient World
By: Garrett G. Fagan
4.42
Format: None pages, Audio Book
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14. The Good Soldier
By: Ford Madox Ford , None , Kenneth Womack
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
"A Tale of Passion," as its subtitle declares, The Good Soldierrelates the complex social and sexua… read more
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15. How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One
By: Stanley Fish
3.81
Format: 329 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Bestseller "Both deeper and more democratic thanThe Elements of Style" - Adam Hasle… read more
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16. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
By: Steve Brusatte
4.38
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
In his acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, American paleontologist Steve Brusa… read more
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17. The Problem of Pain
By: C.S. Lewis
4.13
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful… read more
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"Man is to be understood only in his relation to God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Nonsense remains nonsense even when we talk it about God."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
"Now God, who has made us, knows what we are and that our happiness lies in Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
18. Becoming a Great Essayist (The Great Courses)
By: Jennifer Cognard-Black
3.74
Format: 24 pages, Audio CD
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19. Building Great Sentences: Exploring the Writer's Craft -(The Great Courses)
By: Brooks Landon
3.81
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
TABLE OF (1) A Sequence of Words (2) Grammar and Rhetoric (3) Propositions and Meaning (4) How Sen… read more
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20. The Vietnam War
By: John C. McManus
4.17
Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio
The war in Vietnam was initially a localized civil conflict—a bloody and brutal contest for state c… read more
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21. Screenwriting 101: Mastering the Art of Story
By: Angus Fletcher
4.16
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
One of the 20th century’s greatest fiction writers, F. Scott Fitzgerald, was lured by the promise o… read more
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