Worst Words: A Compendium for Our Times by Don Watson; Helen Smith (Contribution by)
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Dr Don Watson - with his trademark wit and wisdom - says enough already! The English language is complex and evolving, and can win minds, hearts and nations. Why don't we try using it?Depending where you are on the change continuum, a quick pulse check will be in order and a scan of the forthcoming weat ...Show more
Airmail - Women of Letters by Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire
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Women of Letters have conquered the world with their passion for correspondence. Taking their literary salons on a global tour, they've collected an astounding and sweeping array of contributions from some of the world's brightest talents. From Ubud, award-winning author Lionel Shriver writes with unexp ...Show more
Grammar Rules: Writing with Military Precision by Craig Shrives
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If you've reached a position that requires you to bash out high-quality letters and reports, then "Grammar Rules" is a must for your top drawer. Straight talking and methodical, Craig Shrives draws on his experience as a through-the-ranks officer in the British Intelligence Corps to present a wonderfull ...Show more
How to Style Your Perfect Wedding by Dorling Kindersley
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Inspiration for you to create your perfect day. It's the magical, personalised details that make your wedding wonderfully special for you and your guests. Whether you are looking for wedding themes, ideas for planning a bridal shower or even hoping to hand-craft all the little details for your big day, ...Show more
The Cambridge History of Australian Literature by Peter Pierce
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The Cambridge History of Australian Literature is the most comprehensive volume ever written on Australia's national literature. This authoritative guide spans Australian literary history from colonial origins, encompassing indigenous and migrant literatures, as well as representations of Asia and the P ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations - 8th Revised edition by Elizabeth Knowles
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The first edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations was published in 1941 and for over 70 years this bestselling book has remained unrivalled in its coverage of quotations past and present. The eighth edition is a vast treasury of wit and wisdom spanning the centuries and providing the ultimate ans ...Show more
Wedding Speeches by Andrew Byrne
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Everything you need to create your wedding speech! If the thought of speaking at a wedding gives you sweaty palms and makes you tongue-tied, then this book is for you! Packed with expert advice, The Complete Wedding Speech Guide walks you through what's expected of each speaker, outlines the component ...Show more
500 Words You Should Know by Caroline Taggart
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Ever wanted to ameliorate your atavistic lexicon, engage in a little intellectual badinage or been discombobulated by tricky diction? 500 Words You Should Know has you covered. This book will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, to utilize the English language to its full p ...Show more
Complete Screenwriting Course: Teach Yourself by Charles Harris
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Designed to take you from the moment you first put your pen to paper to pitching and selling your completed screenplay, this is one of the most inspiring books on screenwriting you'll ever read. Practical exercises will teach you the craft of writing for film and television, both mainstream and independ ...Show more
Chambers Book of Great Speeches by Chambers
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The Chambers Book of Great Speeches is the most comprehensive guide available to the inspired and inspiring speeches that have shaped the world we live in. There are over 250 speakers covered, from Bella Abzug to Emile Zola. Each speaker is introduced with a brief biography setting them in context. Each ...Show more
English (I Used to Know That) by Patrick Scrivenor
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Category: Reference | Series: I Used to Know That
If you can't tell a possessive pronoun from a correlative conjunction, confuse 'disinterested' and 'uninterested' and struggle with the subjunctive, then I Used to Know That: English has the answers. Relearn the essential rules of the English language, from grammar and punctuation to sentence constructi ...Show more
Maths (I Used to Know That) by Chris Waring
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Category: Reference | Series: I Used to Know That
If memories of learning algebra bring you out in a cold sweat and thoughts of quadratic equations cause you feelings of fear and dread, I Used to Know That: Maths can help. A light-hearted and informative reminder of the things that we learnt in school but have since become relegated to the backs of our ...Show more