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  • Short Story Writing

    A Practical Treatise on the Art of the Short Story

    Series Book 22 - Writing & Publishing References
    A practical treatise on the art of the short story, designed to present concretely the rules of the art. It is a working manual, not a collection of untried theories. It tells how to write a story with reference to the requirements of contemporary editors."Both an interesting and useful book. While it is concerned with the special application of rhetorical principles to a particular department of ... Read more

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  • Dubai Dreams

    Inside the Kingdom of Bling

    This is Dubai: a place where the confines of the imagination no longer apply.Dubai has become the watchword for all things new, glittering and very bling - a billionaire's dream world and a haven for international expatriates promising a fantasy land of tax-free fun, sun and sin. In less than a generation, this small city-state on the Arabian Gulf has been transformed from a sleepy smuggler's cove ... Read more

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  • The Annotated Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory

    Build Over 200 Pieces of Science Equipment!

    Raymond E. Barrett's Build-It-Yourself Science Laboratory is a classic book that took on an audacious task: to show young readers in the 1960s how to build a complete working science lab for chemistry, biology, and physics--and how to perform experiments with those tools. The experiments in this book are fearless and bold by today's standards--any number of the experiments might never be mentioned ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Short Story Writing

    A Practical Treatise on the Art of the Short Story

    In the context of a short story, every sentence, every word must serve a specific purpose. That's why the writers who have mastered this form -- Flannery O'Connor, Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Raymond Carver -- are often afforded the highest critical praise. In Short Story Writing: A Practical Treatise on the Art of the Short Story, Charles Raymond Barrett offers simple, straightforward ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Mad, Mad Murders of Marigold Way

    A Novel

    Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    For Scott Hatcher, a former television writer turned struggling novelist with a failing marriage to boot, social-distancing and mask-wearing feel like fitting additions to his already surreal life.When his wife, Marie, and neighbor John Bergman disappear in the middle of the raging COVID-19 pandemic, Scott is naturally mystified and disturbed, but he is also about to learn that his picturesque ... Read more

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  • Of Courtiers and Kings

    More Stories of Supreme Court Law Clerks and Their Justices

    Series series Constitutionalism and Democracy
    Supreme Court justices have long relied on law clerks to help process the work of the Court. Yet few outside the Court are privy to the behind-the-scenes bonds that form between justices and their clerks.In Of Courtiers and Kings, Todd C. Peppers and Clare Cushman offer an intimate new look at the personal and professional relationships of law clerks with their justices. Going beyond the book’s ... Read more

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  • Reading Like a Writer

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    A distinguished novelist and critic inspires readers and writers with this inside look at how the professionals read—and writeLong before there were creative writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries, says Francine Prose.As she takes us on a guided tour of the tools and the tricks of the masters—Dostoyevsky, ... Read more

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    In 'The Innocents Abroad,' Mark Twain artfully chronicles his journey through Europe and the Holy Land, blending travelogue with satire to expose the cultural myths surrounding these celebrated destinations. Written in a lively and colloquial style, Twain's narrative captivates readers with its vivid descriptions and humorous observations. This 1869 work is often viewed as a precursor to the ... Read more

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