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  • The Eighth Wonder of the World
    Jerry L. Rhoads
    The Eighth Wonder of the World is the topic of the first poem and the theme for my first of five Wonders of the World poetry books. I reveal in that poem what the eighth wonder is and its intrinsic value to each person on earth. It presents something we all possess and don’t appreciate its power. I don’t want it revealed until they read that first poem, and hopefully, use that ...
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    17,82 €

  • Sunspot Literary Journal 2019
    Laine Cunningham
    Sunspot Literary Journal believes in the power of the written word.Sunspot speaks truth to power by drawing on the power of every human being. The publication is dedicated to diverse voices in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, scripts and screenplays from around the world. Photography and art, ranging from collages to digital art, are featured in the digital-only quarterly editions....
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    19,77 €

  • Off The Shelf
    Sridhar Balan
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    15,03 €

  • Small Rooms
    J Bryan McGeever / J. Bryan McGeever
    Small Rooms and Others is a stunning collection of essays and stories by James Bryan McGeever, a New York City school teacher. When McGeever accepts a position as an instructor at one of the most historic schools in the city, he unwittingly stumbles into the heart of billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s era of mayoral control. As a result of the mayor’s corporate version of educatio...
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    19,15 €

  • Walks With A Three-Legged Cat & Other Observations
    Ken Homer
    From his vantage point in the historic hamlet of Upper Woodstock, Ken Homer cast a curious gaze on the natural world around him and the rich heritage of the area. His observations inspired captivating essays that he broadcast throughout the Maritimes on CBC Radio. In Walks With A Three-Legged Cat, a selection of Homer’s essays from the 1970s and ’80s are available in print for ...
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    23,99 €

  • Heretics
    Gilbert K. Chesterton / Gilbert KChesterton
    “Nothing more strangely indicates an enormous and silent evil of modern society than the extraordinary use which is made nowadays of the word ‘orthodox’. In former days the heretic was proud of not being a heretic. It was the kingdoms of the world and the police and the judges who were heretics. He was orthodox.” So begins “Heretics” by Gilbert K. Chesterton and his examination...
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    9,97 €

  • Ghost Trout
    Russell Hill
    GHOST TROUT is a series of narratives and essays that chronicle the search for the rare Humboldt cutthroat trout, and rivers and streams and their relationship to people and birds and dogs and the human condition. Pieces of the past are mingled with lives and deaths and a long-ago memory of a dance performed by the daughter of the California poet, Joaquin Miller. 'It’s an extra...
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    17,90 €

  • Goose River Anthology, 2019
    The seventeenth annual Goose River Anthology, 2019  is a fine collection of the best poetry, fiction, and essays submitted to us from all parts of the United States.  There are over  50  talented authors represented in this volume.   Many are seasoned writers while some are being published for the first time. Don’t miss your chance to experience this rare treasure.Deborah Benne...
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    17,76 €

  • Providence After Dark and Other Writings
    T.E.D. Klein
    Best known as a writer of supernatural horror, T.E.D. Klein, author of The Ceremonies and Dark Gods, has also written essays, articles, op-ed pieces, and reviews that are provocative, erudite, occasionally splenetic, and always highly opinionated. This book, compiled by S. T. Joshi, presents a wide selection of Klein’s nonfiction, including:  • A lively account of the first Wo...
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    31,82 €

  • Between the Word and the World
    Anna MacDonald
    Is it possible for an experience of literature to be an experience of life? Can we think of words as existing in three dimensions, as things we move through, in much the same way that we move through the world? And how can we account for their effects beyond the page as we carry them with us, in our bodies, in our selves, holding on to them over the course of our years?In Betwe...
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    19,00 €

  • Dunes Review 23
    The Summer/Fall 2019 issue of Dunes Review, northern Michigan's leading independent literary journal. Dunes Review is published by Michigan Writers, Inc., based in Traverse City, Michigan.Edited by Jennifer Yeatts, Teresa Scollon and Lujine Nasralla.Contributions by:Deborah AllbritainChristopher ApapTiffany BabbJohn Wall BargerLaura Bernstein-MachlayBonnie BilletAce Boggess...
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    9,73 €

  • Abbott
    Tony Abbott
    When Tony Abbott declared on election night, 7 September, 2013, that Australia was “under new management and once more open for business”, he was emphasising more than his incoming government’s determination to revive the national economy. By using the lingo of small business, he was affirming his affinity with what his predecessor Robert Menzies called “the backbone of the nat...
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    52,61 €

  • Words Are My Matter
    Ursula K Le Guin
    A collection of essays on life and literature, from one of the most iconic authors and astute critics in contemporary letters. Words Are My Matter is essential reading: a collection of talks, essays, and criticism by Ursula K. Le Guin, a literary legend and unparalleled voice of our social conscience. Here she investigates the depth and breadth of contemporary fiction--and, th...
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    13,43 €

  • ODDS & ENDS
    Bayard H. Brattstrom / Bayard HBrattstrom
    Essays and opinions on TV ads, fast sloths, non-white Caucasians, wildfires, dinosaurs, and volcanos, and lots of things in between. ...
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    21,25 €

  • Sensitive Skin
    Bernard Meisler
    Sensitive Skin, the acclaimed online art and literature journal (sensitiveskinmagazine.com) has been described as 'The New Yorker on acid,' and 'almost underground.' For almost 30 years, it has featured writing, art and music by artists famous, infamous, unknown and breaking, everybody from William S. Burroughs to Richard Hell to John Lurie to Alex Katz to Eileen Myles to Gary ...
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    15,46 €

  • The Realistic Optimist
    Ellie Bushweller
    This book was written by a person who has a full and active life as a wife, mother, grandmother, nurse, counselor and freelance writer. She has been a keen observer of many aspects of human interest.It is a collection of essays that are concerned with a wide variety of topics. The essays are insightful, informative, humorous and hopeful.This book should appeal to all those who ...
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    12,11 €

  • Talks on Talking
    Grenville Kleiser
    First published in 1916, 'Talks on Talking' is a classic guide to public speaking by American orator and writer Grenville Kleiser. Contents include: 'The Art of Talking', 'Types of Talkers', 'Talkers and Talking', 'Phrases for Talkers', 'The Speaking Voice', 'How to Tell a Story', 'Talking and Mannerisms', 'How to Speak in Public', 'Practical Hints for Speakers', 'The Dramatic ...
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    21,41 €

  • The World’s Great Sermons - Cuyler to Van Dyke - Volume IX
    Grenville Kleiser
    This book contains volume IX of 'The World’s Great Sermons', a collection of historic Christian sermons by notable figures, compiled by Grenville Kleiser. The sermons were selected based on their literary and rhetorical merit, as well as their usefulness to solving problems related to living as a Christian. Contents include: 'Cuyler: The Value of Life', 'Broadus: Let Us Have Pe...
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    22,31 €

  • The World’s Great Sermons - Guthrie to Mozley - Volume V
    Grenville Kleiser
    This book contains volume V of 'The World’s Great Sermons', a collection of historic Christian sermons by notable figures, compiled by Grenville Kleiser and first published in 1908. The sermons were selected based on their literary and rhetorical merit, as well as their usefulness to solving problems related to living as a Christian. Contents include: 'Guthrie: The New Heart', ...
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    21,26 €

  • The World’s Great Sermons - Hooker to South - Volume II
    Grenville Kleiser
    This book contains volume II of 'The World’s Great Sermons', a collection of historic Christian sermons by notable figures, compiled by Grenville Kleiser and first published in 1908. The sermons were selected based on their literary and rhetorical merit, as well as their usefulness to solving problems related to living as a Christian. Contents include: 'Hooker: The Activity Of ...
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    21,23 €

  • The World’s Great Sermons - L. Beecher to Bushnell - Volume IV
    Grenville Kleiser
    This book contains volume IV of 'The World’s Great Sermons', a collection of historic Christian sermons by notable figures, compiled by Grenville Kleiser and first published in 1908. The sermons were selected based on their literary and rhetorical merit, as well as their usefulness to solving problems related to living as a Christian. Contents include: 'Lyman Beecher: The Gover...
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    22,30 €

  • Exposure
    Hong Lu
    As the modern internet develops,  particularly in the transition from the old to the new. In a male dominated intensive competition society ,and the Eastern and western civilizations infiltration, women are in social transformation and their status is changing. They are struggling in different Kinds of desires of sexual and love embarrassment. They love is not all for love. For...
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    16,79 €

  • Uncle Hercules and other lies
    Patrick Lenton
    Uncle Hercules and Other Lies: 16 essays about almost nothing is a book of true stories about the nature of lies. The stories range from silly to sadly funny, and include stories that are about queer identity in action, rather than queer identity in theme-you’re not gonna read a coming out story. But every story is queer culture! Also, Skyrim Dog.Prepare to have your heart warm...
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    10,57 €

  • This We’ll Defend
    Paul Crenshaw
    In June 1990, Paul Crenshaw shipped out for basic training for the National Guard. By August, Saddam Hussein had invaded Kuwait. Each day brought more news of mobilizing forces. For weeks, Crenshaw was told he was going to war, but after graduation, he went back home to Arkansas and watched CNN every night, lying about how much he wished he had been deployed.Later, after Crensh...
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    34,48 €

  • BLACK TAX
    Niq Mhlongo
    The real significance of this book lies in the fact that it tells us more about the everyday life of black South Africans. It delves into the essence of black family life and the secret anguish of family members who often battle to cope. – Niq Mhlongo A secret torment for some, a proud responsibility for others, ‘black tax’ is a daily reality for thousands of black South Africa...
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    18,75 €

  • This Book is Brought to You by My Student Loans
    Megan J Kaleita / Megan Kaleita
    Reporters and sociologists occasionally make headlines by going 'undercover' in the working class economy, taking low-paying jobs and 'trying to survive.' The results are almost always (unintentionally) laughable. Kaleita doesn’t need to go undercover to report from the front lines, though. She’s been living there her entire life. There’s a raw authenticity to her voice. Her wr...
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    12,39 €

  • Yet Again
    Max Beerbohm
    In 1909, ten years had elapsed since Max Beerbohm’s last volume of essays. In the  time which had passed, his style had evolved to become a little more elegiac, a little less over-consciously clever.  Yet Again gave full voice to his new mode, moulded by constant journalism into a superb clear flow. Still present are trenchantly funny criticism of banality, gorgeous erudition, ...
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    17,15 €

  • Orwell on Truth
    George Orwell
    Over the course of his career, George Orwell wrote about many things, but no matter what he wrote the goal was to get at the fundamental truths of the world. He had no place for dissemblers, liars, conmen, or frauds, and he made his feelings well-known. In Orwell on Truth, excerpts from across Orwell's career show how his writing and worldview developed over the decades, pr...
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    12,04 €

  • Looking for Al
    Roger Zotti
    Separately, the actors return for their bows. Heflin is last, his eyes still ablaze with acting.Take a Bow, Mr. HelfinImagine how great it would be if your kids had Ursula Le Guin for their teacher!Kids Write the Best Things“I hope every part I play is as-you’ve-never-seen-me from the last part I played.” Looking for Al. . . you’ll begin questioning what you saw and realize Hit...
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    19,77 €

  • Poetry History Music Art
    Laurance Wieder
    In 23 essays published over the last quarter-century, Laurance Wieder considers Homer, Lao-tzu, Valmiki, and Lady Murasaki, medieval Hebrew poems for Yom Kippur and 20th-century American poetry, Orhan Pamuk and Evliya Çelebi, Miguel de Cervantes and Roberto Bolaño, William Blake and John Milton, Arnold Schoenberg and Richard Wagner. This caravan of exiles and messiahs, poets an...
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    16,14 €


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