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Language: reference & general
Paperback. At its best, conflict pulls readers into a story and suspense carries them along until its conclusion. In this book, bestselling writing instructor and author of more than 15 thrillers shows writers how to take their work from a ho-hum read to a dramatic page-turner, regardless of genre or form. Series: Elements of Fiction Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372. Series: Elements of Fiction Writing. 256 pages, Illustrations. At its best, conflict pulls readers into a story and suspense carries them along until its conclusion. In this book, bestselling writing instructor and author of more than 15 thrillers shows writers how to take their work from a ho-hum read to a dramatic page-turner, regardless of genre or form. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599632735
- ISBN
- 9781599632735
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.60
€ 20.99
€ 15.60
Paperback. This book traces the dialogic relation between Conrad's Eastern fiction and other histories, arguing that it is in the intersections of art and history that we locate Conrad's irony. In a direct response to the visual culture of his times, Conrad sets up his fictional world as a hallucinated mirage stressing the veracity of his own Eastern vision. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; DSBH; DSBH5; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349360840
- ISBN
- 9781349360840
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Condition: New
€ 126.88
€ 126.88
Paperback. This stylistic study of consciousness in the Modernist novel explores shifts across different viewpoints and the techniques through which they are dialogically interconnected. The dialogic resonances in the presentation of character consciousness are analysed using linguistic evidence and evidence drawn from everyday conversational practices. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFG; DSA; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349357734
- ISBN
- 9781349357734
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Condition: New
€ 72.48
€ 72.48
Paperback. This edited collection presents cutting edge research on the process of identity construction in professional and institutional contexts, from corporate workplaces, to courtrooms, classrooms, and academia. The chapters consider how interactants do identity work and how identity is indexed (often in subtle ways) in workplace discourse. Editor(s): Angouri, Jo; Marra, Meredith. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFB; CFGR; CJ; GTC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349323159
- ISBN
- 9781349323159
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Featuring over 60 works, this collection includes works of literary memoir by such writers as Mary McCarthy and Judy Ruiz; personal essays by authors ranging from E.B. White to Phillip Lopate; and literary journalism by Truman Capote, Barbara Ehrenreich, Sebastian Junger, and many others. Editor(s): Roorbach, Bill. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV; DQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195135565
- ISBN
- 9780195135565
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Condition: New
€ 201.50
€ 201.50
Hardback. Brings together methods designed by psychologists, linguists, and practitioners who aim to study writing both within the laboratory and the workplace. This title focuses upon the computer-based techniques and methods available today that enable and foster systematic investigations of writing theories and processes. Editor(s): Olive, Thierry; Levy, C. Michael. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000355
- ISBN
- 9781402000355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.11
€ 131.11
Paperback. Brings together methods designed by psychologists, linguists, and practitioners who aim to study writing both within the laboratory and the workplace. This title focuses upon the computer-based techniques and methods available today that enable and foster systematic investigations of writing theories and processes. Editor(s): Olive, Thierry; Levy, C. Michael. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001062
- ISBN
- 9781402001062
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Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Paperback. Documents the crucial role played by language in cultural conquest - how colonial Mayan emerged in the age of the cross, how it was taken up by native writers to become the language of indigenous literature, and how it ultimately became the language of rebellion against the system that produced it. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 484 pages, 16 b/w photographs, 2 line illustrations, 17 maps, 25 tables, 41 examples. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2JNM; 3JB; CBX; CFB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257719
- ISBN
- 9780520257719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Hardback. Documents the crucial role played by language in cultural conquest: how colonial Mayan emerged in the age of the cross, how it was taken up by native writers to become the language of indigenous literature, and how it ultimately became the language of rebellion against the system that produced it. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 484 pages, 16 b/w photographs, 2 line illustrations, 17 maps, 25 tables, 41 examples. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2JNM; 3JB; CBX; CFB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257702
- ISBN
- 9780520257702
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Condition: New
€ 74.20€ 57.57
€ 74.20
€ 57.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: CB; YNK; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Impact Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570231742
- ISBN
- 9781570231742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.33
€ 14.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. With in-depth interviews and revealing insights from those who have done it, this unique behind the scene information is comprehensive in its scope inspiring readers with advice, secrets and war stories from famous screenwriters. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590770184
- ISBN
- 9781590770184
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.32
€ 18.99
€ 18.32
Paperback. An essential guide to writing modern, persuasive business copy, by a leading professional in the field. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- LID Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907794148
- ISBN
- 9781907794148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.05
€ 23.99
€ 18.05
Paperback. Turn your knack for language into a lucrative career Must-know techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed Interested in becoming a copyeditor or proofreader? Want to know more about what each job entails? This friendly guide helps you position yourself for success. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470121719
- ISBN
- 9780470121719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. Learn in a week, what the experts learn in a lifetime. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; KJSA; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473609419
- ISBN
- 9781473609419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. More side-splitting errors from schoolchildren in this sequel to the bestselling Must Try Harder. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- KLN0018033
- ISBN
- 9781849013598
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 8.99€ 8.74
€ 8.99
€ 8.74
Paperback. -- Stanley Persky, City University of New York Num Pages: 477 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVA; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 253 x 32. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 477
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231070393
- ISBN
- 9780231070393
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Condition: New
€ 53.00€ 42.58
€ 53.00
€ 42.58
Paperback. A "How To" covering one of the largest marketplaces for writers across the English-speaking world. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782790013
- ISBN
- 9781782790013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. A range of electronic corpora is increasingly accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This development coincided with improved standards governing the collecting, encoding and archiving of such data. This book looks at developing similar standards for enriching and preserving unconventional data: dialects, child language and bilingual databases. Editor(s): Beal, J.; Corrigan, K.; Moisl, H. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFB; CFF; CFH; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349522330
- ISBN
- 9781349522330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Creating Characters: The Complete Guide to Populating Your Fiction; Fo...
The Editors Of Writer’s Digest
Paperback. No matter what your genre, Creating Characters gives you the tools necessary to create realistic, fascinating characters that your readers will root for and remember long after they've finished the story. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599638768
- ISBN
- 9781599638768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.25
€ 21.99
€ 19.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474260206
- ISBN
- 9781474260206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.73
€ 33.73