British Writers, Volume 1-8 (vol.8 is an index to volumes 1-7), is a collection of critical essays covering writers who have made significant contributions to British, Irish, and Commonwealth literature from the 14th century to the present day. The goal of the supplements has been consistent with the original idea of the series: to provide clear, informative essays aimed at the general reader. These essays are meant to introduce a writer of some importance in the history of British or Anglophone literature.
Whether you’re a weekend cricketer or aspiring armchair expert, Cricket For Dummies helps you make sense of this fascinating sport. Not just a jargon busting guide to cricket’s laws, techniques and tactics, it also contains advice on kitting yourself out and provides lessons on playing the game and improving your batting, bowling and fielding skills. For the budding fan, there’s a guide to the greatest players, the memorable matches, and a tour through the cricketing scene giving you the knowledge you need to fully appreciate this special game.
Based on Practise Your Grammar series. Features: Clear and concise presentation of grammar rules, Variety of exercises practicing grammatical structures, Helpful tips and contrastive analysis, Vocabulary suitable for each level, Check Yourself sections offering review, error correction and mixed practice, From Grammar to Reading - sections using grammar as an aid to reading comprehension, From Grammar to Writing sections - using suitable grammatical structures in writing, Help section with rules in student's mother tongue and charts, games and self-check tests
Containing numerous contemporary images by leading photographers, this indispensable manual concerning wedding portraits explains posing fundamentals as well as how to create a flattering, feature-specific photograph—one that focuses on the head, shoulders, arms, legs, or torso—in different levels of close-ups, from head-shots to full-lengths.
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