The Accidental Zillionaire: Demystifying Paul Allen

Everyone knows about Bill Gates, the boy-wonder founder of Microsoft and the planet’s richest citizen. Although less well known, Paul Allen helped make Gates’s good fortunes possible, and he's certainly worth study for his mistakes just as much as his many successes. 

Readers will find in Pigeon an enticing exploration of the historical and contemporary bonds between humans and these two unique and closely related birds. For polluting statues and architecture, the pigeon has earned a bad reputation, but Barbara Allen offers several examples of the bird’s importance—as a source of food and fertilizer, a bearer of messages during times of war, a pollution monitor, and an aid to Charles Darwin in his pivotal research on evolutionary theory.

With The Playful Way to Knowing Yourself, the creativity coach Roberta Allen at last reveals a practical method for changing, or simply enhancing, the way you look at yourself -- and others. Employing her signature combination of verbal directives and visual cues, Allen has created a dynamic workbook that prompts you to look at yourself from angles and perspectives you would not otherwise see. When traditional barriers are broken down through these refreshing, unpretentious, and gently probing exercises, the results can range from subtle to astonishing.

Allen Tate: Blooms Major Poets: Comprehensive Research And Study Guide (Bloom's Major Poets)

Allen Tate, along with John Crowe Ransom and Robert Penn Warren, was a strong defender of formalism in poetry. Some of his most recognized poems are covered here including "Ode to the Confederate Dead," and "The Mediterranean."

Another incredible speaking  book wrriten by an IELTS examiner/teacher in China. 

The book shows variety of topics which may be given in the real IELTS test. Candidates may find many useful ideas, analysis and tips for specific topic: from part 1 to part 3.