Elizabeth Gilbert, a successful writer, had everything - a husband, friends, a big house in New York. But one day she realized she did not want any of it. A new relationship brought more heartbreak, deep depression followed, and in desperation, she started to pray. She decided to spend a year without any new relationships, and to travel in Italy, India, and Indonesia, searching for meaning in her life. This memoir is the true story of her journey of discovery through pleasure, religion, and back to love again. It has also been made into a major movie. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary ... |
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Pocket editions. A compact, user-friendly reference book addressing many of the kinds of questions about grammar that regularly confront teachers, both novice and experienced, when planning or executing their lessons. A glance at any web-site, discussion forum or social network shared by teachers of English suggests that teachers are constantly asking each other questions related to pedagogical grammar. These may simply be questions about terminology or categorisation (What's a clause?; Is like a preposition?), or they may seek to unravel subtle grammatical distinctions (What's the difference between for and ... |
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George Orwell 's dystopian masterpiece, Nineteen Eighty-Four is perhaps the most pervasively influential book of the twentieth century, making famous Big Brother, newspeak and Room 101. 'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past' Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, ... |
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The many lives of theoretical physicist Elsie Hannaway have finally caught up with her. By day, she's an adjunct professor, toiling away at grading labs and teaching thermodynamics in the hopes of landing tenure. By other day, Elsie makes up for her non-existent paycheck by offering her services as a fake girlfriend, tapping into her expertly honed people-pleasing skills to embody whichever version of herself the client needs. Honestly, it's a pretty sweet gig-until her carefully constructed Elsie-verse comes crashing down. Because Jack Smith, the annoyingly attractive and arrogant older brother of her favorite ... |
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Opium-Caffeine-Mescaline. Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness: to stimulate, calm, or completely alter the qualities of our mental experience. In This Is Your Mind On Plants, Michael Pollan explores three very different drugs - opium, caffeine and mescaline - and throws the fundamental strangeness of our thinking about them into sharp relief. Exploring and participating in the cultures that have grown up around these drugs, while consuming (or in the case of caffeine, trying not to consume) them, Pollan reckons with the powerful human ... |
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"Chicago" са водеща сила сред изпълнителите на живо вече повече от 50 години, като радват огромния брой от фенове с изпълнения, които никога не разочароват. "Rock and Roll Hall of Famers" ще почете тяхното наследство с колекция от 4 CD-та и 1 DVD с неиздавани досега записи на концерти, които ще включват и няколко от не толкова известните парчета, които не присъстват в албумите с изпълнения на живо на бандата. Песните в колекцията са записани между 1969 и 2014 г., включително цялото изпълнение на бандата на сцената на фестивала "Isle Of Wight" през 1970 г. DVD-то включва концерт, оригинално ... |
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The Award - Winning Sunday Times №1 Bestseller. ... 97 - hour weeks. Life and death decisions. A constant tsunami of bodily fluids. And the hospital parking meter earns more that you. Welcome to the life of a junior doctor. Scribbled in secret after endless days, sleepless night and missed weekends, Adam Kay's diaries provide a no-holds-barred account of his time on the NHS front line. Hilarious, horrifying and heartbreaking, this is everything you wanted to know - and more than a few thing you didn't - about life on and off the hospital. "So funny and important it should be given out on prescription." ... |
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This book is for anybody who wants to draw more, whether you are learning from scratch or developing existing skills. When you're learning to draw, the most important thing you'll own is a sketchbook, and this is a sketchbook with training wheels. Let go of your fear and unlock drawing skills that you never believed you could have with this expertly guided sketchbook. Not your ordinary art book, You Will be Able to Draw by the End of This Book is a combined tutorial and sketchbook that not only teaches you the fundamental steps required for you to be able to draw, but also allows you the space to practise on the ... |
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Джоузи Феър и Аликс Самърс са родени в един и същ ден. По думите на Джоузи те са близначки по рожден ден. Но двете жени като че ли не биха могли да бъдат по-различни. Аликс живее живот, какъвто Джоузи е мечтала да има - и може би е щяла да го има, ако не са били нейният много по-възрастен съпруг и двете ѝ дъщери. Но Джоузи е решена да се промени и иска Аликс, журналистка със собствен популярен подкаст, да документира на живо тази промяна. В поредица от интервюта затворената, изолирана досега от света майка и съпруга ще разкрие смущаващите тайни на своето семейство и ще разбие оковите, които я задържат в къщата ... |
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Based on the BBC series, which has found an international audience and been praised for its positivity, the ten stories in this slipcased collection see six-year-old Bluey faced with situations familiar to young children and adults alike, such as amusing herself while her sister is on a playdate, learning the importance of taking turns and trying something new. Find these books inside: Bob Bilby Goognight Fruit Bat Grannies The Beach The Creek The Pool Hammerbarn Magic Xylophone Bingo Butterflies ... |
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"Една от най-щурите комедии от дълго време насам."Оуен Глейбърмен, Entertainment Weekly ... "Безумно неприличен, истинско забавление от началото до края."Алатнда Уит, People "Това е краят" е комедия за шестима приятели, които се оказват затворени в къща след поредица от странни и катастрофални събития, опустошили Лос Анджелис. И докато светът навън се срива, намаляващите доставки и клаустрофобичната паника заплашват да разрушат приятелството им. Принудени да напуснат къщата и да посрещнат апокалипсиса и съдбата си, те ще открият истинския смисъл на приятелството и избавлението. Допълнителни ... |
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There are films of this story. ... The Great Gatsby is an adapted Intermediate level reader written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A classic story about a mysterious and wealthy millionaire called Jay Gatsby. Everyone went to Jay’s beautiful house and attended his extravagant parties. But what was Jay searching for and why is he so interested in Daisy Buchanan? ... |
