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1) Anecdotes
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With dreamlike stories and dark humour, Anecdotes is a hybrid collection in four parts examining the pressing realities of sexual violence, abuse, and environmental collapse. Absurdist flash fictions in "The Boy is Dead" depict characters such as a park that hates hippies, squirrels, and unhappy parents; a woman lamenting a stolen laptop the day the world ends; and birds slamming into glass buildings. "We're Not Here to Talk About Aliens" gathers...
2) Anecdotes
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Is it possible to leave the drudgery and the mind numbing struggle to keep afloat in the same stream of routine? Or does one pattern simply evolve into another? For each member of this small group of recent university graduates, 'satisfaction in life' has a completely different meaning. This modern adventure story aims to explore the events, which influenced their decisions, and the motivation behind each action that propels them into completely new...
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Un livre d'artiste consacré aux enfants qui sommeillent en nous.
Les grands-enfants est une collection d'anecdotes à propos d'adultes qui, d'une façon ou d'une autre, ne veulent pas grandir.
C'est avec un réel plaisir que vous découvrirez les habitudes enfantines que de nombreux adultes ont conservées!
EXTRAIT
Isabelle 46 ans et David 44 ans font des concours de celui qui finira le plus vite son pot de glace.
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Inspirational and just plain fun, the words of celebrities, scholars, and comedians, coupled with the insight of students young and old, reveal teaching to be among the noblest of professions. Teachers: Jokes, Quotes, and Anecdotes is a reminder of the importance of teachers - and the tough job they have in training young minds ... while keeping their wits about them.
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Want it all? Then this is the book for you.
Poetry, a tapestry of emotions, but always ending on an uplifting note.
Anecdotes, humerous yet thought provoking.
Stories that will give you a roller coaster, of fear, fun, family issues, and even an Australian ghost story.
All this woven into the complete book for you.
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Okay, I'll admit it: I have funny (some may say weird) children. Our three children, Rylee, Davis, and Kalel, entertain everyone on a daily basis. This book is a collection of pictures, funny stories, and quotations of actual things our children have said or done.
Our life...
Quotes from Lisa before we left for a three-hour car ride:
* "It doesn't matter that your brother has one more book than you."
* "Well, pull your pants up if your butt crack...
11) Atomic Anecdotes
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So... you still think that you have no time to read? Allow me to change your mind. Volume One brought you G.D. Maher's first hundred tales, now it's time to really get down to business.One hundred drabbles. One hundred flashes of love, loss, seriousness, cheekiness and animal magic. This collection of tales of incredible breadth and depth continues to be the perfect companion for fiction lovers, who enjoy a plot twist (yes, in one hundred words!).So...the...
13) Wired Anecdotes
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中文(繁體)
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One is a newspaper editor who runs for a living, and the other is an eccentric who travels around without working. Some people call their combination Holmes and Watson from China.
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What do legends Groucho Marx, Bette Davis, W. C. Fields, and Alfred Hitchcock have in common? They are just four of the luminaries mentioned in Hollywood Anecdotes, the definitive oral history of film's Golden Era. Educational and entertaining, here are authentic and apocryphal anecdotes about the American movie industry and various aspects of American filmmaking. This collection gathers many of the most memorable stories ever recorded about the stars,...
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"Memories and Anecdotes" by Kate Sanborn. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks...
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Découvrez les secrets d'un pays qui se veut si discret...
• Des chefs révolutionnaires se cachant pendant que le petit peuple se battait.
• Un premier roi qu'on ne choisit pas et qui regretta toujours d'avoir accepté le trne.
• Un clergé à l'origine de la rupture entre Belges.
• Un second souverain considéré comme un tyran sanguinaire.
• À chaque conflit, des soldats belges mal préparés envoyés à la mort par bêtise.
•...
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This book contains some short stories from the author's experiences in teaching Indonesian to middle school students in Northern Territory, Australia. There are basic level Indonesian language vocabulary and sentences which are presented in this book with simple exercises and solutions. Originally, this book was written as a gift for students who graduated in 2017 but can be extended also to the general public who are interested in Indonesian language...
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The Horse Thief is a western story by Zane Grey. Grey was an American author known for his popular adventure novels and western tales. Excerpt: "Dale had not thought of that in the hour of his sacrifice for Hildrith and Edith. He had meant to take his friend's ignominy and ride away from Idaho forever. But two things had operated against this-first, the astounding and disturbing fact that Edith Watrous, in her stress of feeling, had betrayed not only...
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