Urban Drama: The Metropolis in Contemporary North American Plays - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby J. Chris Westgate (Author)Identifying an apprehension about the nature and constitution of urbanism in North American plays, Westgate examines how cities like New York City and Los Angeles became focal points for identity politics and social justice at the end of the twentieth century, and how urban crises inform the dramaturgy of contemporary playwrights.Author BiographyJ. Chris Westgate is Associate Professor in the Department of English, Comparative Literatu...
I Remember - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Priscila Kumar (Author)How impactful is music on those who need it most? Can it reawaken lost memories? What's so special about music that it brings people to tears? Margaret is a woman in her golden years whose life has been severely altered by dementia. She finds it difficult to remember how to do simple tasks and spends her days in silent isolation. All hope appears to be lost, until one day, her daughter brings her to an intergenerational community choir. W...
Pale Fire, Nabokov's Art and Shakespeare's Magic - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Gerard De Vries (Author)This manuscript examines Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire, widely regarded as his most challenging and critically acclaimed work. While Lolita remains Nabokov's best-known novel, Pale Fire has generated the most sustained scholarly attention and interpretive debate among literary critics. Existing scholarship on Shakespeare's influence in Pale Fire has remained narrowly focused on Timon of Athens, the source of the novel's title. This study ...
The Hill Barbers - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Ekpe Inyang (Author)Crafted in a colourful, razor-sharp blend of poetry and prose, The Hill Barbers depicts the wanton destruction of water catchments in most communities in Africa. This is inextricably linked to the traditional practice of shifting cultivation, motivated largely by farmers' struggle to acquire more arable farmland to meet the needs of their rapidly growing families. The immediate consequence is acute water shortages, with obvious health and ec...
How to Write Fiction: Tools and Techniques - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby E. E. "doc" Murdock (Author)In this book, Professor Murdock, an award-winning California State University teacher, has developed an innovative method to teach writers how to use the fictional tools and techniques available to them to create powerful stories that will engage readers from beginning to end. Using a step-by-step approach, Dr. Murdock takes writers through the creation of three example stories, stopping to discuss each writing decision as it occurs ...
The Attendant - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Ignatius J (Author)Blurb: Antonio always knew he was destined for more than the Memphis projects. Charming, beautiful, and boldly unapologetic, he escaped his rough beginnings by taking to the skies as a flight attendant-where seduction came easy, secrets came cheaper, and the Mile High Club was just another shift at work. But Antonio's taste for danger, pleasure, and the thrill of being wanted pulls him into the arms of the wrong man... and straight into a ni...
The Chronicles of Great Britain's First Ever Vampire Teddy Bear - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Plumridge (Author)A play of monologues by Christopher Plumridge.This is the story of a Teddy Bear who became a legend! Detailed across ten adventurous monologues, each one more heroic and entertaining than the last. Through his various exploits you will discover how a simple stuffed toy became the legend that is 'Great Britain's First Ever Vampire Teddy Bear'.
Number of Pages: 64
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The Search for Miri: A Profound Adventure of Faith - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Frank D. Tigue (Author)Two souls. Two broken paths. One divine plan.When a prophetic dream turns attorney Frank Talcott's life upside down, he abandons his old ways to follow an unshakable calling from God. Miles away, Faith Elizabeth Jennings is drowning in the aftermath of unimaginable loss-her twin, her grandmother, her children, her husband. Each tragedy has pulled her further into a shadow she can't escape.Their lives collide in ways neither could foresee,...
Nanine - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Voltaire (Author), Fran Ois-Marie Arouet (Author), Francois-Maire Arouet (Author)"This Comedy is called in the French Nanine ou le Préjugé Vaincu (Nanine or Prejudice Overcome). It is written as we are told in the title-page in verses of ten syllables. The absurdity of comedies in rhyme I have already remarked. The original begins thus: Il faut parler il faut Monsieur le Comte Vous expliquer nettement sur mon Compte.The reader cannot but observe what villainous...
When Birds Fly - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby Cindy Harris (Author)Born August 16th, 1888, Elinore Rae Downing entered the world. A heartwarming, simple life in the small town of Cuxhaven, on the northern edge of Germany, is how her life began. But Elinore's fate would soon take her through some unimaginable experiences, fragmenting her mind into several distinct personalities who would lead her down a pathway of humor, pleasure, hate, blackmail, romance, heartache, and vengeance that would twist and chang...
The Administrator's Guide to School-Community Relations - Paperback
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Report copyright infringementby George E. Pawlas (Author)This large collection of handy ideas features easy-to-use tools, comprehensive checklists, and sets of "Do's and Don'ts" advisories. It provides guidelines on how to conduct effective parent conferences, suggestions on how to recruit and work with volunteers, and other useful tips to help bring your school and your community closer together.
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Participatory Creation within French Public Theatre - Hardcover
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Report copyright infringementby Séverine Ruset (Author), Lucy Garnier (Translator)Within French subsidised performing arts institutions, productions involving non-professional contributors have been gaining traction over the last decade. The trend is spearheaded both by artists, seeking to increase their interactions with society, and by public authorities, preoccupied with people-participation. The recent acceleration of this trend notwithstanding, participatory productions have long been a ...
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