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|  | Word Smart by Adam Robinson, Robinson Pub. Staff
Description not available.A revised guide to building a better vocabulary features more than eight hundred words one needs in order to communicate effectively, be more persuasive, get more from reading, and impress people. Original. 65,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Adam Robinson, Robinson Pub. Staff
PUBLISHER: Random House Information Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Interface Culture by Steven Johnson
A radical, brilliant, and strictly positive appraisal of how what's on our computer screens shapes our worldview, our culture, and our lives. AUTHOR: Steven Johnson
PUBLISHER: Basic Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | The Secret Lives of Words by Paul West
West, author of several novels, has compiled an etymological tribute to his love of words in this unique assemblage of language trivia. AUTHOR: Paul West
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Time & Narrative by David Pellauer, Kathleen Blamey, Kathleen McLaughlin, Paul Ricoeur
In volume 1 of this three-volume work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrative in historical writing. Now, in volume 2, he examines these relations in fiction and theories of literature. AUTHOR: David Pellauer, Kathleen Blamey, Kathleen McLaughlin, Paul Ricoeur
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Danish/English Dictionary by Berlitz Editors
These completely revised editions are fully bilingual and are one of the few true pocket-sized dictionaries for travelers. Berlitz Bilingual Dictionaries make an excellent companion to Berlitz Phrase Books (see pages 44 and 48), Berlitz Cassette and Compact Disc Packs (see pages 46-48) and Berlitz Pocket Guides (see pages 54-55). - Each revised edition, includes extensive listings of 25,000 words (12,500 per language). - There are 500 new entries in each language, from computer terms like multitask and random access memory to environmental terms such as toxins and ozone layer. - An expanded menu reader including new terms and dishes, is designed to help travelers fed more comfortable when ordering in foreign restaurants. AUTHOR: Berlitz Editors
PUBLISHER: Berlitz International, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Klaro! by Susan Tebbutt
Klaro! is truly grammar at a glance. The author presents a strikingly clear style and format that reduces your usual trepidation about learning grammar or reviewing for an exam. Included are everyday examples as well as many journalistic and literary quotations to increase your vocabulary and consolidate grammar. Ideal for advanced beginners and intermediate-level learners, this book: Presents you with an easy and inviting way to learn and review German Uses an easy-to-understand tabular format as well as clear and jargon-free explanations Assumes little previous knowledge AUTHOR: Susan Tebbutt
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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