The Writing Experiment: Strategies for Innovative Creative Writing

This demystifying guide to creative writing shows that successful work arises not from talent or inspiration alone but from several stages of development within a systematic strategy. Recommending an exploratory approach to writing, this book offers practical exercises that bring exceptional creative writing within reach. Each chapter is illustrated with extensive examples of student work and published writing including fiction, poetry, plays, performance, and new media.

A History of the English Language

Учебное пособие по истории английского языка для студентов и аспирантов лингвистических вузов и факультетов. Включает лекции, образцы текстов и словарь.

Schaum's Outline of Beginning Calculus

Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills.

Simply Cards: Over 100 Stylish Cards You Can Make in Minutes

A value-packed guide with more than 100 designs, Simply Cards makes it easy for even the complete beginner to create fashionable greetings in minutes. The book:
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