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Paperback. This comprehensive resource brings together the best information available on crucial element for any fiction writer: dialogue. Writers of novels and short stories will benefit from this book, learning techniques to craft authentic dialogue, handle dialect, distinguish characters with different voices, drive the plot of their story, and more. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Writer's Digest Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440345548
- ISBN
- 9781440345548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.89
€ 20.99
€ 17.89
Paperback. The personal essay, of course, stems from the 'personal' thoughts and experiences of the writer, but ultimately the essay (like all literary writing) must transcend the merely private to become universal. How is this done? This title shows readers how to write nine different types of personal essays. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582977966
- ISBN
- 9781582977966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.59
€ 18.99
€ 16.59
Paperback. Plato's "Cratylus" is about language, specifically about names (onomata), a category that includes proper names, common nouns, adjectives, participles and infinitives. As Plato's most focused discussion of language, the text should be useful for every student of his work. Translator(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204164
- ISBN
- 9780872204164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.74
€ 24.99
€ 18.74
Dialogue devoted to the relation between language and reality. This book opens up the "Cratylus" to all philosophically interested readers, as well as to cultural historians and to those whose primary concern is the history of linguistics. The introduction presents the internal dynamics of this text and explains its place within Plato's oeuvre. Translator(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204171
- ISBN
- 9780872204171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.14€ 41.28
€ 52.14
€ 41.28
Paperback. Crack the code of kanji and enjoy the entertaining insights afforded by these dynamic symbols. Num Pages: 212 pages, 200 B&W illustrations and charts. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Stone Bridge Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933330204
- ISBN
- 9781933330204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.83
€ 20.99
€ 20.83
Paperback. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 229 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CB; JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461591214
- ISBN
- 9781461591214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
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
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Paperback. A range of electronic corpora has become accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This coincides with improvements in standards governing the collecting, encoding and archiving of such data. This book develops similar standards for enriching and preserving 'unconventional' data': the fragmentary texts and voices left to us as accidents of history. Editor(s): Beal, J.; Corrigan, K.; Moisl, H. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; CFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349522354
- ISBN
- 9781349522354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Hardback. Editor(s): Beal, Joan C.; Corrigan, Karen P.; Moisl, Hermann L. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFFD; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403943668
- ISBN
- 9781403943668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.63
€ 121.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Corrigan, Karen P.; Mearns, Adam. Num Pages: 386 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137386441
- ISBN
- 9781137386441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403943675
- ISBN
- 9781403943675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
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
€ 24.99€ 18.25
€ 24.99
€ 18.25
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
€ 33.40
€ 33.40
Paperback. This book answers the question, "How do we go about inventing great characters that our readers will care about, root for, love, hate or fear?" Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Compass Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782791645
- ISBN
- 9781782791645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.11
€ 15.99
€ 15.11
Hardcover. After 1918 Central Europe's multiethnic empires were replaced by nation-states, which gave rise to an unusual ethnolinguistic kind of nationalism. This book provides a detailed history and linguistic analysis of how the many languages of Central Europe have developed from the 10th century to the present day. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; CFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137507839
- ISBN
- 9781137507839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Plume
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780142180501
- ISBN
- 9780142180501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.83
€ 17.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. Explores avenues in metaphor theory in the work of contemporary French, German and Czech scholars. This book encourages readers to reflect upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 b&w illustrations & 8 b&w tables. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482. Metaphor, Ideology and Language. 312 pages, 3 b&w illustrations & 8 b&w tables. Explores avenues in metaphor theory in the work of contemporary French, German and Czech scholars. This book encourages readers to reflect upon language and the role metaphor plays in patterning ideas and thought. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CFA. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight: 482.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748679096
- ISBN
- 9780748679096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CJB; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921867897
- ISBN
- 9781921867897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.64
€ 31.99
€ 26.64
Paperback. A guide to the creative possibilities of critical writing. It offers an introduction to the theory and practice of creative-critical writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CBW; DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748674336
- ISBN
- 9780748674336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.56
€ 38.99
€ 32.56
Paperback. Turn your inspiration into a story with clear, expert guidance Creative Writing Exercises For Dummies is a step-by-step creative writing course designed to hone your craft, regardless of ability. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118921050
- ISBN
- 9781118921050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.46
€ 24.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. Creative writing, from short stories to novels, travel writing to memoirs, is an imaginative outlet that relieves tensions and creates new worlds. This book is essential reading for all those who have aspirations to write novels, poetry, plays, travel writing and everything in between, but lack the confidence or expertise to get started. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 386
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470742914
- ISBN
- 9780470742914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.03
€ 25.99
€ 21.03
Hardback. Presents ideas for teaching writing at university level which recognize the need in the current world to be continually innovating in response to rapidly changing student populations and conditions, including advances in media and writing technologies. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; CJCW; JNM; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791059
- ISBN
- 9781781791059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.81
€ 45.81
Paperback. Presents ideas for teaching writing at university level which recognize the need in the current world to be continually innovating in response to rapidly changing student populations and conditions, including advances in media and writing technologies. Editor(s): Chik, Alice; Costley, Tracey; Pennington, Martha C. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; CJCW; JNM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Teachers Guide
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791066
- ISBN
- 9781781791066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.33
€ 26.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Esposti, Mirko Degli; Altmann, Eduardo; Pachet, Francois. Series: Lecture Notes in Morphogenesis. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; CFA; CFK; CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319244013
- ISBN
- 9783319244013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.23
€ 64.23