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How to Not Write Bad: The Most Common Writing Problems and the Best Ways to Avoid Them
ISBN: 9781594488481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ben Yagoda's How to Not Write Bad illustrates how we can all write better, more clearly, and for a wider readership.
He offers advice on what he calls "not-writing-badly," which consists of the ability, first, to craft sentences that are correct in terms of spelling, diction (word choice), punctuation, and grammar, and that also display clarity, precision, and grace. Then he focuses on crafting whole paragraphs with attention tocadence, consistency of tone, sentence transitions, and paragraph length. In a fun, comprehensive guide, Yagoda lays out the simple steps we can... Ben Yagoda's How to Not Write Bad illustrates how we can all write better, more clearly, and for a wider readership.
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Will Rogers: A Biography
ISBN: 9780806132389 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a "superbly researched biography of Will Rogers" ("Los Angeles Times"), "Yagoda offers an utterly thorough, brilliant taking-apart of the unique Rogers persona" ("Kirkus Reviews"). 85 illustrations.
In a "superbly researched biography of Will Rogers" ("Los Angeles Times"), "Yagoda offers an utterly thorough, brilliant taking-apart of the unique Ro...
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Tree of Life: Diagram of Existence
ISBN: 9798521292356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Árbol de la Vida: Diagrama de la existencia
ISBN: 9798520318774 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2019 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English
ISBN: 9780691262314 / Angielski / 24-03-2026 Książka dostępna od: 24-03-2026 |
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When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It: The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
ISBN: 9780767920780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar texts. Not since School House Rock have adjectives, adverbs, articles, conjunctions, interjections, nouns, prepositions, pronouns, and verbs been explored with such infectious exuberance. Read If You Catch an Adjective, Kill It and: Learn how... What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertai...
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Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English
ISBN: 9780691262291 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Sound on the Page: Great Writers Talk about Style and Voice in Writing
ISBN: 9780060938222 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In writing, style matters. Our favorite writers often entertain, move, and inspire us less by what they say than by how they say it. In The Sound on the Page, acclaimed author, teacher, and critic Ben Yagoda offers practical and incisive help for writers on developing and discovering their own style and voice. This wonderfully rich and readable book features interviews with more than 40 of our most important authors discussing their literary style, including: Dave Barry In writing, style matters. Our favorite writers often entertain, move, and inspire us less by what they say than by how they say it. In The Sou... |
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Memoir: A History
ISBN: 9781594484827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From Augustine's Confessions to Augusten Burroughs's Running with Scissors, from Julius Caesar to Ulysses S. Grant, from Mark Twain to David Sedaris, the art of memoir has had a fascinating life, and deserves its own biography. "As Yagoda says: 'Memoir has become the central form of the culture: not only the way stories are told, but the way arguments are put forth, products and properties marketed, ideas floated, acts justified, reputations constructed or salvaged. How did we come to this pass? The only way to answer that question is to go back a couple of thousand years and...
From Augustine's Confessions to Augusten Burroughs's Running with Scissors, from Julius Caesar to Ulysses S. Grant, from Mark Twain to D...
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An Unintended Journey: A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia
ISBN: 9781616147518 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. According to the 2009 census, more than five million people living in the United States have Alzheimer's disease or some other form of dementia. Not reported in these statistics are the fifteen million family caregivers who, in total, contribute seventeen billion hours of unpaid care each year. This book addresses the needs and challenges faced by adult children and other family members who are scrambling to make sense of what is happening to themselves and the loved ones in their care.
The author, an experienced medical and science writer known for her ability to clearly explain complex... According to the 2009 census, more than five million people living in the United States have Alzheimer's disease or some other form of dementia. Not r...
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A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia: An Unintended Journey
ISBN: 9781633886940 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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O. Henry: 101 Stories (Loa #345)
ISBN: 9781598536904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 840 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism
ISBN: 9780684846309 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Learn how to be the best journalist you can be with what "could be the world's most readable textbook" (Time Out New York). The Art of Fact is a historical treasury tracing literary journalism back to such pioneers as Defoe, Dickens, and Orwell, and to crime writers, investigative social reporters, and war correspondents who stretched the limits of style and even propriety to communicate powerful truth. Here an extraordinary range of styles--the elegance of Gay Talese, the militance of Marvel Cooke, the station-house cynicism of David Simon, the manic intelligence of Richard...
Learn how to be the best journalist you can be with what "could be the world's most readable textbook" (Time Out New York). The Art of F...
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The Value of Family: A Blue Print for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780446518758 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The challenge is great. Despite all the talk about "family values", the family is besieged. The percentage of children living below the poverty line rose 49 percent from 1973 to 1992; American children are less likely to be immunized than those of any other developed nation; and many corporations still lag behind in areas such as maternity leave, while rewarding workers for long hours away from home. Moreover, the skyrocketing divorce rate and boom in the out-of-wedlock birth rate has relegated the "traditional family" to the realm of myth. Against this grim backdrop, Dr. Westheimer sees...
The challenge is great. Despite all the talk about "family values", the family is besieged. The percentage of children living below the poverty line r...
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The Value of Family: A Blueprint for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780446673365 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Along with moving personal reflections, Dr. Ruth Westheimer presents passionate, groundbreaking ideas for helping the American family survive. In her own inimitable style, Dr. Westheimer shows that families are under siege, explains why the definition of family is at a historical turning point, and, together with coauthor Ben Yagoda, offers insightful and hopeful ideas for the future.
Along with moving personal reflections, Dr. Ruth Westheimer presents passionate, groundbreaking ideas for helping the American family survive. In her ...
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