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“marius deshumbert”

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  • Deshumbert's Dictionary of Difficulties met with in Reading, Writing, Translating and Speaking French

    by Marius Deshumbert ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive catalogue of common problems and pitfalls faced by learners of the French language. It is a dictionary of troublesome phrases, words, and idioms with explanations and tips on how to properly employ them when speaking or writing French. This volume will be of considerable utility to anyone learning French and would make for a fantastic addition to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Robert Frost is one of America's most beloved poets. He won four Pulitzer prizes for his poetry and was invited to read his poetry at John F. Kennedy's inauguration. His life was filled with personal tragedy which his poetry often reflected. Collected here are The Road Not Taken, The Death Of The Hired Man, The Mountain, Fire and Ice, The Generations Of Men, The Grindstone, The Witch of Coös, A ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Found in Translation

    How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World

    by Nataly Kelly, Jost Zetzsche ...
    Translation. It’s everywhere we look, but seldom seen—until now. Found in Translation reveals the surprising and complex ways that translation shapes the world. Covering everything from holy books to hurricane warnings and poetry to peace treaties, Nataly Kelly and Jost Zetzsche offer language lovers and pop culture fans alike an insider’s view of the ways in which translation spreads culture, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Naughty Little Book of Gaelic

    All the Scottish Gaelic You Need to Curse, Swear, Drink, Smoke and Fool Around

    by Michael Newton, PhD ...
    Scottish Highlanders, and their descendants all over the world, are no better and no worse than any other people where “sinful” behaviour is concerned. Standards of morality and social conventions changed dramatically during the 19th century – and most of the people engaged in recording and commenting upon Highland life and tradition were puritanical ministers and priests who left out the racy ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Six-Gun Caballero

    by L. Ron Hubbard ...
    Series series Western Short Stories Collection
    He’s handsome. He’s charming. He’s a total gentleman … and he’s totally outgunned and outnumbered. He’s Michael Patrick Obañon. He is faced with a vicious claim jumper. Can he outwit this band of outlaws in the old west.Obañon’s lost his inheritance—a 100,000-acre New Mexico spread—and he could lose his life if he’s not careful. A ruthless band of renegades have seized his land, and he’s ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The House in the Forest

    by I Talk You Talk Press ...
    A graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 2 A1/A2 Starter (2)Word count: 6,582Collette Roy is a teacher in Canada. She is tired of working in the city, so she finds a job at a school in a very small town.Her house is in the forest. There is only one other house in the forest – an old, empty house.Soon, strange things start to happen in the forest. Is the house really empty? Is someone ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life is Surprising!

    Five short stories for learners of English

    by I Talk You Talk Press ...
    A graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 1 - A1/A2 Starter (1)Word count: 6,203There are five short stories in this book. Each story has a surprise ending!Carlos is a taxi driver. He is in love with Maria. He dreams that Maria is his girlfriend, but he cannot speak to her. She died in 1929. One day, Carlos finds an earring in his taxi. There is a link between the earring and Maria. What ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Science of Evaluation

    A Realist Manifesto

    by Ray Pawson ...
    Evaluation researchers are tasked with providing the evidence to guide programme building and to assess its outcomes. As such, they labour under the highest expectations - bringing independence and objectivity to policy making. They face huge challenges, given the complexity of modern interventions and the politicised backdrop to all of their investigations. They have responded with a huge ... Read more

    $116.99 CAD

  • Scientific and Technical Translation Explained

    A Nuts and Bolts Guide for Beginners

    by Jody Byrne ...
    Series series Translation Practices Explained
    From microbiology to nuclear physics and chemistry to software engineering, scientific and technical translation is a complex activity that involves communicating specialized information on a variety of subjects across multiple languages. It requires expert linguistic knowledge and writing skills, combined with the ability to research and understand complex concepts and present them to a range of ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • English Vocabulary Made Easy

    by Prof. Shrikant Prasoon ...
    The book, English Vocabulary Made Easy has been written by Professor Shrikant Prasoon, a well-known and versatile author of many books in English and other languages. The book contains three distinct sections, each containing different types of words that include Countable and Uncountable Nouns, Words in Singular and Plural, Words Commonly Mispro-nounced, Misspelt, Formation of Words, Compound ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Active Interview

    by James A. Holstein, Jaber F. Gubrium ...
    Series series Qualitative Research Methods
    "The book provides an academic basis for discussion and development of active interviewing methods. . . . The ideas raised. . . will be interesting and valuable to those involved in developing new methodologies in qualitative research and interviewing."--Helen Masey in Social Research Association NewsThe interpretive turn in social science has taken the interview and turned it upside down. Once ... Read more

    $45.59 CAD

  • Old Jack's Ghost Stories from England (2)

    by I Talk You Talk Press ...
    Series series Old Jack's Ghost Stories
    A graded reader for learners of English (EFL)Level 3 - A2/B1 Intermediate (1)Word count: 4,188This is Old Jack’s second book of ghost stories.Old Jack takes us to the old Roman city of Chester. Who is the soldier walking along the old city walls? And why is his uniform covered in blood?Who is the ghost in a hotel in Shropshire? Why does the ghost do bad things to women guests?Hampton Court Palace ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus