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81) Letters to Véra
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lix, 794 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"A collection of letters between Vladimir Nabokov and his wife, Vera"--
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vii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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This practical guide shows you how to write effecive business letters of every kind. You'll find more than 70 model letters, including letters of recommendation, in-house correspondence, news releases, promotional letters, orders of goods and services, and more. Also accounted for is today's technology with updated advice for making optimal use of word processing software, communicating effectively via e-mail and the Internet, and designing an effective...
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xii, 177 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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"A literary discovery: an extraordinary account, in the tradition of The House on Mango Street and Angela's Ashes, of a Colombian woman's harrowing childhood. This astonishing memoir of a childhood lived in extreme poverty in Latin America was hailed as an instant classic when first published in Colombia in 2012, nine years after the death of its author, who was encouraged in her writing by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Comprised of letters written over...
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World perspectives volume 52
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xxii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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ix, 165 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm
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English
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John Keats: A poet and His Manuscripts traces the life and career of the poet through the surviving manuscripts of many of his finest poems and letters. Mostly shown in their entirety, many at actual size, Keats's original manuscripts provide a unique visual record of his creative processes and rapid literary progress. Nearly 200 years after they were first written, they have lost none of their immediacy. Charged with a restless intensity, the poet's...
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x, 401 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"Every evening for 8 years, at his request, President Obama received a binder containing ten handpicked letters from ordinary American citizens -- the unfiltered voice of a nation -- from his Office of Presidential Correspondence. He was the first President to save constituent mail, and this is the story of how those letters affected not only the President and his policies, but also the deeply committed people who were tasked with opening the millions...
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xv, 383 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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"Pulitzer Prize-winning author of plays such as True West, Fool For Love, and Buried Child, and Academy Award-nominated actor in many films, including The Right Stuff, Sam Shepard is arguably America's finest working dramatist. He has said many times that he will never write a memoir. But he has written intensively about his inner life and creative work to his former father-in-law and housemate, Johnny Dark. This book gathers nearly 40 years of their...
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xvi, 602 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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A collection of letters from one of England's greatest comic writers includes his humorous and touching correspondence with family, friends, and great literary figures of the twentieth century.
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