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This book gives you practical advice, hints, tips and techniques to deliver a confident and sparkling speech on any occasion

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"A very cogent guide to compelling talks, lecturers, presentations and pitches"--

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The triumphant third volume in David Crystal's classic series on the English language combines the first history of English punctuation with a complete guide to how to use it - now in paperback.

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This book will enable you to stand up with confidence and deliver a really effective toast and/or short speech that is appropriate for any occasion.

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The world's best-known authority on the English language reveals the secrets and subtleties of its grammar.

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The Manual, which consists of forty-one lessons, is illustrated with many drawings and photographs, and also includes two informative political and linguistic maps of Tibet. Two CDs provide an essential oral complement to the Manual. A detailed introduction presents a linguistic overview of spoken and written Tibetan.

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From the author of the BBC Radio News house style guide comes a fascinating guide to the English language.

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO WRITING ENGAGING FICTION WITH BELIEVABLE CHARACTERS.

An advanced guide to creating believable and engaging characters in fiction and screenwriting, designed for the writer looking to hone their craft.

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE ART OF GETTING PUBLISHED.

A comprehensive and foolproof guide to perfecting your publishing pitch, whether you want to approach agents, publishers, or do it yourself

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO WRITING A BESTSELLING WORK OF FICTION

An inspired insider's guide to pinning down your bestseller concept, executing, pitching, selling or publishing it yourself.

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO WRITING CRIME THRILLERS, HARD BOILED FICTION AND DETECTIVE STORIES.

Create compelling plots, dramatic characters and nail-biting twists that sell.

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO WRITING DRAMA FOR PERFORMANCE ON SCREEN, STAGE AND RADIO.

This comprehensive, smart guide to the art of writing plays for stage, screen or radio and getting them performed. Contains practical tips, exercises and expert advice on how to improve your writing skills.

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YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO WRITING ROMANTIC FICTION.

A comprehensive and smart guide to the romance genre in its contemporary form - a genre that is attracting growing numbers of writers through its diversity and potential for commercial success.

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Exercises and masterclasses - plus excerpts and quotations from well known authors - that will improve your confidence and writing abilities.

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A master class for any would-be author of fiction from one of the most successful writers of crime fiction in the world

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A master class for any would-be author of fiction from one of the most successful writers of crime fiction in the world

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"A mathematical explication of Chomsky's Merge theory of syntax"--

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"An argument to replace Chomsky's set-theoretic view of syntax with one based on mereological objects, written by the former President of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain"-- Provided by publisher.

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"An argument for a novel binarity constraint on merge, preventing syntactic movement from relating more than two distinct positions at one time"--

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How to write fiction and unlock the secret power of stories

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Describes the techniques of constructing buildings based on a framework of wooden poles covered with siding, and provides plans and instructions for building a variety of barns, sheds, summer homes, and auxiliary structures.

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The side-splitting sequel to Anguished English, a runaway bestseller with more than a quarter million copies in print. Richard Lederer is back--and better than ever--with his second hilarious volume of accidental assaults on the English language.