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Von Seneca über Tolstoi zu Virginia Woolf und Sally Rooney, von der Bibel bis Fourth Wing liest sie einen Sommer lang alles, was ihr in die Finger kommt. Erfreut sich an Selbstversuchen, trifft andere Leseverrückte, unternimmt Ausflüge in die weite Welt der Literatur. Und findet dabei, was sie nicht gesucht hat. Befundet: Lesen macht das Leben eine Nummer größer. Es schenkt Verbundenheit über alle Grenzen hinweg.

'The most honest account of addiction I have read. This is an invaluable book'. – Tony Adams. 'I've known the Secret Drug Addict for many years and there is no one better to write about addiction. A must read'. – Neville Southall. What is an addict? Why do some people become one? How can I...

From the history of the English language's arrival in the United States to the spread of Arabic across North Africa and the enduring legacy of the Latin language, Immigrant Tongues explores the journeys of tongues across continents. With a style that balances entertainment and depth, this linguistics book also highlights the cultural exchanges that enriched language along the way.

An irresistible and enchanting journey through human history—from mankind’s earliest fires to the latest smart phones—that tells the surprising and untold story of storytelling. Joan Didion told us, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” And yet, the story of stories has never...

私たちは，ことばを通して世界を見たり，ものごとを考えたりする．では，異なる言語を話す日本人と外国人では，認識や思考のあり方は異なるのだろうか．

As a result of childhood learning disabilities and educational neglect, Oliver James graduated from high school and became one of approximately 45 million functionally illiterate Americans. However, at age 32, with big dreams and few tools to actualize them, he dedicated himself to learning the...

An illuminating, electrifying exploration of the work of Toni Morrison by an award-winning novelist and Harvard professor "As gripping as it is intellectually brilliant . . . a classic."—Cathy Park Hong "Serpell puts Morrison’s genius on full display. This will enthrall Morrison fans...

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE DR MUNJED AL MUDERIS DEFAMATION TRIAL - a brilliantly told testament to the power of investigative journalism to hold institutions and individuals accountable It all started when a daughter asked her father 'Are there any risks?'. Investigative journalist Charlotte Grieve...

From the literary agent behind some of today’s most successful authors comes a narrative guide geared specifically to the needs of aspiring and working nonfiction writers, demystifying the world of publishing and offering a practical roadmap to getting your book published. “An invaluable...

The story of the legendary Random House founder, whose seemingly charmed life at the apogee of the American Century afforded him a front-row seat to literary and cultural history in the making “A stunning achievement . . . a sweeping intellectual history with a stunning cast of characters that...

How to Do Discourse Analysis provides a comprehensive toolkit for conducting discourse analysis, offering twenty-six practical tools to examine how language is used to construct meaning, enact identities, and shape social realities. Written by renowned linguist James Paul Gee, it introduces key concepts like situated meanings, social languages, and discourses, showing how language both reflects and creates social contexts.

Korean Stories for Language Learners features 42 traditional folktales presented in both Korean and English, read aloud by native speakers.

Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to children's rhymes, Cole Porter to Dylan Thomas, and from around the English-speaking world, it shows how any reader can understand and gain pleasure from poetry. This comprehensive guide explores poetry's relationship to everyday language and introduces major genres and technical aspects. Each chapter proceeds through chronological examples from a wide range of English language poems.

才能もセンスもいらないスラスラ書ける方法、教えちゃいます。「文章を書くのに時間がかかってしまいます」「書きたいことはあるのに、文章にまとめることができません」

Kanchan Keshari is known for educating millions of learners that aspired to learn fluent English, through interactive methods. An initiative to further the English learning with simplicity and ease – this audiobook provides a panoramic learning of English that people intend to use everyday. The author has provided interpretation of more than five thousand Hindi sentences in English as well as a compact dictionary to ease the learning process. The audiobook is planned out in sections of 125 lessons with interactive 25 exercises, with the goal of effortless gradual learning.

From bestselling and award-winning author and professor Elizabeth McCracken comes an irresistible look at the art of writing. Writing can feel like an endless series of decisions. How does one face the blank page? Move a character around a room? Deal with time? Undertake revision? The good and...

The ultimate guide to writing a great screenplay and building a screenwriting career, from the creators of the hit podcast Scriptnotes—featuring contributions from film and TV legends Christopher Nolan, Greta Gerwig, Michael Schur, Rian Johnson, Aline Brosh McKenna, Ashley Nicole Black, Seth...

نبع هذا الكتاب من رصد وحل مشكلات وأسئلة العملاء الذين يريدون تطوير أصواتهم على مدار عشرة أعوام وأكثر من التدريب. على مر الأعوام، كونت خبرات في تشخيص طبيعة الأخطاء في الطريقة التي يتحدث بها الناس، وقد كنت ناجحة في المجمل في مساعدتهم على التحدث بصورة أكثر فاعلية. لكن اطلاعهم على المشكلة ومساعدتهم على معرفة ما يفعلونه حيالها لم ينجح في كل مرة. خلال عملي مع الأشخاص، أدركت أنه عندما أعلم أساليب الحركة المطلوبة لأجزاء مختلفة من الجسد من أجل تحسين المهارات الكلامية، يصبح البعض أكثر خجلًا وتحفظًا، وليس أقل، وبالتالي لا يتحسنون بالقدر المطلوب.

فى الماضى كانت عملية التدريب على القراءة السريعة تستغرق شهوراً، أما الآن فيمكنك زيادة سرعة قراءتك زيادة هائلة من خلال التدريب اليومى لعدة دقائق. وإلى جانب اشتمال هذا الكتاب على اختبارات تقيس مستوى سرعة قراءتك الحالى وتدريبات تمدك بمهارات جديدة ، فإنه سيحسن قدرتك على القراءة السريعة والفهم، وكل هذا لن يستغرق منك أكثر من 10 أيام!

Mob Rule in New Orleans is Ida B. Wells-Barnett’s searing investigative account of the 1900 lynching of Robert Charles and the violent wave of racial terror that swept across New Orleans in its aftermath. With unflinching clarity and journalistic precision, Wells exposes how police brutality, white mob violence, and institutional complicity united to create a deadly storm targeting the Black community.