Best friends Amanda and Lollipop love playing make-believe at Amanda's house. But Amanda likes Lollipop's house even more. Her room is purple, Amanda's favorite color. They…
A Reader s Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory is a classic introduction to the complex yet crucial area of literary theory. This book is known for its clear, accessible style and its thorough, logical approach, guiding the reader through the essent…
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From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. While the Soviet Union talked about a 'peace-keeping' mission, the dead were shipped back in sealed zinc …
Sweet but disastrously overweight Oscar dreams of becoming the next J.R.R. Tolkien, but his uproarious family get in the way. Winner of the National Critics Circle…
About the Book : The stories of these icons--researched using the skills of a leading visual historian--are told in a vivid and personal manner. Some are…
About the Book : Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words throughout his six decades in the public eye. His wartime writings and speeches…
About The Book A gripping spy thriller for fans of ROBERT HARRIS and WILLIAM BOYD from award-winning Sunday Times bestseller Rory Clements 1936. Europe is in turmoil. The Nazis have marched into the Rhineland. In Russia, Stalin has unleashed his Great…
In these fifteen short stories--her eighth collection of short stories in a long and distinguished career--Alice Munro conjures ordinary lives with an extraordinary vision, displaying the remarkable talent for which she is now widely celebrated. Set o…