Written for busy people like you, The Week provides you with an effortless and enjoyable shortcut to keeping up with the most important news stories. Packed with provocative, often surprising perspectives, providing you complete understanding and insight into the week's most vital stories.
Written for busy people like you, The Week provides you with an effortless and enjoyable shortcut to keeping up with the most important news stories. Packed with provocative, often surprising perspectives, providing you complete understanding and insight into the week's most vital stories.
The groundbreaking history of the English language, fusing chronological with anecdotal and etymological accounts of individual word-histories, to create not one story, but many stories. The English language is now accepted as the global lingua franca of the modern age, spoken or written in by over a quarter of the human race.
A host of fascinating questions are answered in The Stories of English, a groundbreaking history of the language by David Crystal, the world-renowned writer and commentator on English.
Katherine Mansfield - The Garden Party and other stories
Katherine Mansfield is probably the most famous writer from New Zealand. Her short stories are full of spiritual power and feminine life perception. All her literary works are remarkable by a special psychological analysis of the character. Modern critics consider Mansfield to be a very sincere author, who writes from her personal inner world instead of simply copying the general reality.
Chills and Thrills: The Ultimate Anthology of the Mystical, Magical, Eerie and Uncanny
While there have been collections of ghost stories and fantasy tales before Chills and Thrills, none have so completely combined all the frightening and magical elements that have enchanted and spooked children for generations. Filled with scary stories, poems, spells, superstitions, and even recipes, and fabulously designed with vintage art and illustrations, Chills and Thrillswill provide many nights of creeps and shivers that will last well beyond Halloween Eve.