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"An experienced magazine editor and writing instructor shows aspiring writers of nonfiction how to get published. Topics include generating ideas, finding a personal voice, building a narrative, editing one's own work, and pitching editors. Includes real-life examples of successful essays and pitches, along with advice from acquiring editors"--

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Featuring over thirty interwoven voices, this beautifully produced book offers unprecedented insight into the creation of the revered PlayStation role-playing game Final Fantasy VII.

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The definitive guide to the entertainment industry that explores and demystifies dozens of careers from acting to post-production, for the millions seeking to pursue their Hollywood dreams on the big and small screen.

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A new book in the Design series, following the career of Harold Curwen, a pioneering figure in the technical revolution, that transformed the printing industry.

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Author and environmental scientist Jason Bawden-Smith believes that, with regard to the harmful effects of living in a technologically connected world, we are currently living in the dark.

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Mori journalism in Aotearoa New Zealand has become a vibrant industry, reporting through print, radio, television and the internet. This book looks at the history of Mori journalism and the elements that make it what it is today.

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In the dying days of the USSR, battlelines have shifted from spycraft to the cut-throat capitalism and its intellectual property, not state secrets, that are to be bought, sold, stolen and fought over

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Understanding Hypermedia 2.0 revises the original edition, bringing the story of hypermedia up to date with coverage of the Internet and other new developments. The book examines all of the digital media, from Web sites and CD-ROMs to satellite communications.

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An accessible introduction to 3D printing that outlines the additive manufacturing process, industrial and household markets, and emerging uses.

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The definitive history of this groundbreaking record label, founded in 1947 in New York by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson, features Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Stevie Nicks, Coldplay, Bruno Mars, Lizzo, and countless other music legends, shot by many of the greatest music photographers of all time.

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* George Alagiah's moving autobiography of his own immigrant life, and a wider examination of the immigrant experience in the UK

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This is the definitive field-guide for aspiring authors, a reference guide to the publishing landscape, and the writer's best friend, written by an award-winning novelist whose tips, insight and top advice is shared in an open, approachable way that's always honest, and inspiring.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER

"Kai-Fu Lee believes China will be the next tech-innovation superpower and in AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order, he explains why.

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Lawson, software developer turned CEO of Twilio, creates a new playbook for unleashing the full potential of software developers in any organization, showing how to help management utilize this coveted and valuable workforce to enable growth, solve a wide range of business problems, and drive digital transformation.

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Psychologist Rob Brotherton asks how can we all be smarter consumers of news

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A celebration of Heavenly Recordings, one of the most iconic and admired independent British record labels of the past three decades, published to mark the 30th anniversary of the label

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Until now, discussion of the impact of the Internet on the economy has been mostly speculation. In Beyond the Dot.coms, two of America's most respected economists articulate the anticipated economic impact of the Internet over the next five years. Robert Litan and Alice Rivlin address the Internet's potential impacts on productivity, prices, and market structure.

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A journey around the world by way of its best bookshops - the perfect present for book-lovers