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Report copyright infringementby Theresa Rebeck (Author)Sam doesn't get out much. Actually, he doesn't get out at all, opting instead for the safety of his house in the company of his things - his many, many things. But when a notice from the government arrives alerting Sam that he must clean up his property or face eviction, he's forced to reckon with what's trash, what's treasure, and whether we can ever know the difference between the two. Number of Pages: 78 Dimen...

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Report copyright infringementby Oscar Wilde (Author) Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.23 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2021

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by William Shakespeare (Author), Roma Gill (Author)This edition of Midsummer Night's Dream is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes, allowing students to master Shakespeare's work.About the Series: Newly redesigned and easier to read, each play in ...

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by William Shakespeare (Author), Roma Gill (Author)This edition of Hamlet is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes, allowing students to master Shakespeare's work. About the Series: Newly redesigned and easier to read, each play in the Oxford Schoo...

The Black Sky God: The Most Devious And Mischievous Flight Attendant At 35,000 Feet

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Report copyright infringementby Kurt Hanson (Author), Kurt W. Hanson (Cover Design by), Larry Wilson (Editor in Chief)Just in case you haven't heard of me, let me introduce myself. I'm Kurt Hanson - the most devious and mischievous Jamaican flight attendant to ever rule the skies. For three decades, I've served the world's elite, flown with champions, smuggled secrets and jewels, and tasted forbidden love at 35,000 feet. I've dined with Presidents, gone to "freak off" parties. I lived through...

Kinbaku: The Art of Rope Bondage - Hardcover

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by Nawashi Murakawa (Editor)Kinbaku is the Japanese word for rope bondage: In the west it is often referred to as Shibari. Although it originated in Japan as a means of restraint and torture, during the last hundred years it has also been used as an activity which gives emotional, physical, and visual pleasure for the participants. Nawashi Murakawa, the Artistic Director of the annual London festival of the Art of Japanese Rope Bondage provides the historical context for the practice which go...

Do Tell!: Part humor. Part drama. Always entertaining!

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Report copyright infringementby Sharon M. Hayes (Author) Number of Pages: 292 Dimensions: 0.61 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 11, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Megumi Bear (Author), Sachi Tanimoto (Calligrapher)This is the story of how a Tokyo career woman accidentally crashed into international marriage, motherhood, and a whole new identity in America.This is not a tale of quiet assimilation, quite the opposite. Get ready to laugh. Maybe cry. And definitely rethink everything you thought you knew about "Japanese wives."I hope this book lifts your spirit and lights a little fire.Based on a True Story.Well... only a fe...

Introduction to Theatre Arts 1, Student Workbook - Loose Leaf

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by Suzi Zimmerman (Author)The SECOND EDITION of everyone's favorite theatre arts curriculum book, Introduction to Theatre Arts, Volume 1, is now available! This new edition is gender neutral, better organized, updated to reflect modern technology and social media, and has a 2020 copyright date! Best of all, this Student Workbook is just that... a true individual workbook for each student, loose-leaf three-hole punched and ready to drop into a binder. We've retained all the elements that mad...

Thirty Years Behind the Throttle: The Unexpected Journeys of a LIRR Locomotive Engineer

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Report copyright infringementby J. J. Anderson (Author) Number of Pages: 364 Dimensions: 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 03, 2025

How the Streets Changed Me and Almost Took My Life

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Report copyright infringementby Vincent A. Robinson (Author)Even at a young age, Vincent's obsession with money and his love of attention were preeminent traits. Because of it, his life would be forever changed and nowhere near mediocre. He recognized he was quite different from his peers and quickly sensed that he was twice as advanced, albeit in streetwise wit. Realizing the possibility of acquiring absolute power and respect in his environment, Vincent confidently set off on a path to triu...

A Better Life: An Italian Immigrant's Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Karen J. Guest (Author)All of us look for a better life, but only a few do what it takes to live an extraordinary life. Umberto's story takes the reader on a journey through time. As a child in war-torn Italy, he sold firewood during the bitter cold of winter to help his family. As a young adult, he emigrated to Australia, where he was humiliated and treated with suspicion. From the inevitable struggles of learning a new language, Umberto learnt how to catch ra...

The Year of Magical Thinking: A Play by Joan Didion Based on Her Memoir - Paperback

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by Joan Didion (Author)In this dramatic adaptation of her award-winning, bestselling memoir, Joan Didion transforms the story of the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband and their only daughter into a stunning and powerful one-woman play. "This happened on December 30, 2003. That may seem a while ago but it won't when it happens to you...." Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times called the memoir that was the basis for the play, "an indelible portrait of loss and grief ... a haunting por...

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by Suzan-Lori Parks (Author)Winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the way we are defined by history. The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. Haunted by the past, the brothers are forced to confront the shattering reality of their future. Suzan-Lori Parks is the author of numer...

Botanical Shakespeare: An Illustrated Compendium of All the Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, Trees, Seeds, and Grasses Cited by the World's Greatest Playwright - Hardcover

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by Gerit Quealy (Author), Sumie Hasegawa Collins (Author), Helen Mirren (Foreword by)A captivating, beautifully illustrated, one-of-a-kind color compendium of the flowers, fruits, herbs, trees, seeds, and grasses cited in the works of the world's greatest playwright, William Shakespeare, accompanied by their companion quotes from all of his plays and poems. With a foreword by Dame Helen Mirren--the first foreword she has ever contributed.In this striking compilation, Shakespeare historian Ger...

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Report copyright infringementby Pierre Carlet de Chamblain Marivaux (Author), Neil Bartlett (Translator)What if four children had been kept locked away in darkness and complete isolation since birth? What if, tonight, they were to be released? How would bodies and minds reared in darkness respond to the first words, the first lies, the first kisses? What if you got to watch? Cruel, erotic and elegant by turn, The Disputeis rightly regarded as one of Marivaux's masterpieces.Author BiographyHe ...

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by William Shakespeare (Author), Peter Holland (Editor), Peter Holland (Introduction by)The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 This edition of The Tempest is edited with an introduction and notes by Peter Holland and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illust...

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by William Shakespeare (Author), Stephen Orgel (Introduction by), Stephen Orgel (Editor)The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 This edition of King Lear presents a conflated text, combining the 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts, edited with an introduction by series editor Stephen Orgel and was recently repackaged with cover art...

Shibari Suspensions: A Step by Step Guide - Paperback

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by Gestalta (Author)The art of Japanese-style rope bondage has become increasingly popular in recent years both for its beautiful visual aspect, and for the intimacy it creates between tying partners. This detailed reference book of fundamental suspension techniques will help you understand both the ties and the body that is tied. Its easy-to- use structure encourages you to think creatively and adapt everything to your own needs. It emphasises learning for both riggers and models by explaini...

Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature - Hardcover

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by Marlen Bidwell-Steiner (Volume Editor), Michael Scham (Volume Editor)Casuistry and Early Modern Spanish Literature examines a neglected yet crucial field: the importance of casuistical thought and discourse in the development of literary genres in early modern Spain. Faced with the momentous changes wrought by discovery, empire, religious schism, expanding print culture, consolidation of legal codes and social transformation, writers sought innovation within existing forms (the novella, th...

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by William Shakespeare (Author), Jonathan Crewe (Editor), Jonathan Crewe (Introduction by)The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books 50 Covers competition This edition of Twelfth Night is edited with an introduction by Jonathan Crewe and was recently repackaged with cover art by Manuja Waldia. Waldia received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for the Pelican Shakespeare series. The legendary Pel...

Performing Arguments: Debate in Early English Poetry and Drama - Hardcover

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by Maura Giles-Watson (Author)Performing Arguments: Debate in Early English Poetry and Drama proposes a fresh performance-centered view of rhetoric by recovering, tracing, and analyzing the trope and tradition of aestheticized argumentation as a mode of performance across several early ludic genres: Middle English debate poetry, the fifteenth-century 'disguising' play, the Tudor Humanist debate interlude, and four Shakespearean works in which the dynamics of debate invite the plays' reconside...

Love for a Laugh: The Comic in Romantic Chuanqi Plays of the 17th and 18th Centuries - Hardcover

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by Yanbing Tan (Author)After the strikingly beautiful Peony Pavilion, how could one write about love and the ideal of emotional authenticity (qing) in the chuanqi genre? This book presents a group of creative dramatists who confronted this challenge by giving the romantic theme of chuanqi their unique comic twists. This book demonstrates how their comic articulations bring the qing ideal down to the mundane world of family obligations, political ambitions, commercial interests, and gender fr...

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by Esther Santana (Volume Editor)The final volume of the New Perspectives in Edward Albee Studies series expands the analyses of Edward Albee's theatre beyond Anglophone countries. Ranging from academic essays, performance reviews, and interviews, the selected contributions examine different socio-political contexts, cultural dynamics, linguistic communities, and aesthetic traditions, from the 1960s to our contemporary days. Albee Abroad gladly brings together varied voices from Czech Republi...

Fish Head Soup and Other Plays - Paperback

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by Philip Kan Gotanda (Author), Michael Omi (Author)Like many other immigrants who have come to melting-pot America, Japanese Americans have experienced radical shifts in fortune. From the farms and small businesses founded by the first arrivals in the early years of this century, to the trauma of the relocation camps during World War II, to the search for new values in a heterogeneous society, each generation of Japanese Americans has had to confront its own challenges.Exploring the relation...

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by Harold Guskin (Author), Kevin Kline (Introduction by)The Great Guskin (John Lahr, The New Yorker) shares the approach he uses to help actors land roles, develop them, and keep them alive Harold Guskin is an acting doctor whose clients include Kevin Kline, Glenn Close, James Gandolfini, Bridget Fonda, and dozens more. In How to Stop Acting, Guskin reveals the insights and techniques that have worked wonders for beginners as well as stars. Instead of yet another method, Guskin offers a stra...

Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story - Paperback

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by William Shakespeare (Introduction by)Two perennial classics--William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and the Broadway musical West Side Story--in a single volume The tragedy of love thwarted by fate has always intrigued writers. In the sixteenth century, William Shakespeare took this theme and fashioned one of the world's great plays: Romeo And Juliet. In our own time, Shakespeare's drama has been used as a basis for the overwhelmingly successful musical play West Side Story. Though one of...

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by Sally Rooney (Author), Alice Birch , Mark O'Rowe Delve deeper into the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated Hulu series based on Sally Rooney's bestselling novel with this must-have collection of the Normal People scripts, featuring behind-the-scenes photos and an introduction by director Lenny Abrahamson. "You know, I did used to think that I could read your mind at times.""In bed you mean.""Yeah. And afterwards but I dunno maybe that's normal.""It's not." Connell and Marianne grow up in the ...

Macbeth (Collector's Edition) - Hardcover

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by William Shakespeare (Author)Shakespeare's Macbeth is one of the greatest tragic dramas the world has known. Macbeth himself, a brave warrior, is fatally impelled by supernatural forces, by his proud wife, and by his own burgeoning ambition. As he embarks on his murderous course to gain and retain the crown of Scotland, we see the appalling emotional and psychological effects on both Lady Macbeth and himself. The cruel ironies of their destiny are conveyed in poetry of unsurpassed power. I...

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by James Baldwin (Author)From one of the most brilliant writers of the twentieth century--a masterpiece of the modern American theater: a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black fathers and black sons."[Baldwin] uses words as the sea uses waves." --Langston HughesIn his first work for the theater, James Baldwin brought all the fervor and majestic rhetoric of the storefront churches of his childhood along with an unwavering awareness of the price...

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by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (Author), Walter Kaufmann (Translator), Walter Kaufmann (Introduction by)The best translation of Faust available, this volume provides the original German text and its English counterpart on facing pages. Walter Kaufmann's translation conveys the poetic beauty and rhythm as well as the complex depth of Goethe's language. Includes Part One and selections from Part Two.Front JacketThe best translation of "Faust available, this volume provides the original German te...

Blues for Mister Charlie: A Play - Paperback

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by James Baldwin (Author)An award-winning play from one of America's most brilliant writers about a murder in a small Southern town, loosely based on the 1955 killing of Emmett Till. - "A play with fires of fury in its belly, tears of anguish in its eyes, a roar of protest in its throat." --The New York TimesJames Baldwin turns a murder and its aftermath into an inquest in which even the most well-intentioned whites are implicated--and in which even a killer receives his share of compassion. ...