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|  | The Art of Nonfiction by Peter Schwartz, Robert Mayhew
Description not available.Drawn from a series of sixteen informal lectures originally given during the late 1960s, this helpful guide for aspiring nonfiction writers offers a step-by-step study of the writing process and offers a discussion of the psychological facets of writing, the roles of the subconcious and conscious minds, the art of developing a personal writing style, and more. Original. AUTHOR: Peter Schwartz, Robert Mayhew
PUBLISHER: Dutton/Plume
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Readers Digest Illustrated Great World Atlas by Readers Digest Staff
Political and social changes in the past decade have redrawn boundaries and altered names and populations around the world. This comprehensive reference includes an index of more than 40,000 key place names shown on the maps. Illustrated sections on climate and weather, population and human impact on environments focus attention on subjects not often found in a conventional atlas. 400 photos & illustrations. AUTHOR: Readers Digest Staff
PUBLISHER: Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Signing Is Fun by Mickey Flodin
In this instructional guide, the author progresses from the basic hand shapes used in signing to the manual alphabet to instructions on how to finger spell names to the signs for words and phrases. Clear, simple illustrations and a complete index make this a practical primer. AUTHOR: Mickey Flodin
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | HarperCollins Shubun Pocket English-Japanese Dictionary
The most up-to-date and easy-to-use pocket dictionary availableOver 65,000 references and translationsSpecial supplement with expressions needed for conversation, using the telephone, etcFull Japanese pronunciation given in romanized formClear signposting of words to indicate appropriate meaning
PUBLISHER: HarperInformation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Dictionary of French Slang by Henry Strutz
Valuable for both students and travelers alike, this text lists approximately 4,500 common slang words and colloquial expressions in French. Entries include information on the region where the word is commonly used, its definition in English, a sentence or phrase in the target language to illustrate usage, an English translation of the example, and where applicable, a corresponding English slang expression. Entries also identify the word or phrase by type: student or youth slang, sports slang, entertainment slang, professional or computer jargon, and criminal slang. AUTHOR: Henry Strutz
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | The Top Is on Top by Kelly Doudna
Description not available.Photographs and simple text introduce homonyms, words that are spelled and sound the same but have different meanings. AUTHOR: Kelly Doudna
PUBLISHER: ABDO Publishing Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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