Author: Warren Olson
Publisher: Monsoon Books Pte Limited
ISBN: 981054832X
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
'Two-timing bargirls, suspicious spouses, and lesbian lovers'—it was all in a day's work for Bangkok Private Eye Warren Olson.” Fluent in Thai and Khmer, Olson walked the mean streets of Bangkok and was able to go where other Private Eyes feared to tread. The stories are based on Olson's case files, fictionalized (to protect the innocent, and the guilty) by bestselling author Stephen Leather.
Confessions of a Bangkok Private Eye
Author: Warren Olson
Publisher: Monsoon Books Pte Limited
ISBN: 981054832X
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
'Two-timing bargirls, suspicious spouses, and lesbian lovers'—it was all in a day's work for Bangkok Private Eye Warren Olson.” Fluent in Thai and Khmer, Olson walked the mean streets of Bangkok and was able to go where other Private Eyes feared to tread. The stories are based on Olson's case files, fictionalized (to protect the innocent, and the guilty) by bestselling author Stephen Leather.
Publisher: Monsoon Books Pte Limited
ISBN: 981054832X
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
'Two-timing bargirls, suspicious spouses, and lesbian lovers'—it was all in a day's work for Bangkok Private Eye Warren Olson.” Fluent in Thai and Khmer, Olson walked the mean streets of Bangkok and was able to go where other Private Eyes feared to tread. The stories are based on Olson's case files, fictionalized (to protect the innocent, and the guilty) by bestselling author Stephen Leather.
Josh Smith
Author: Anne Pontégnie
Publisher: Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art
ISBN: 9786185039004
Category : Art, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through painting, collage, artist books, sculpture and ceramics, Josh Smith's work is dominated by spontaneous, gestural brushstrokes and vibrant colours, and characterised by systematic processes, replication and serial repetition. This book presents the entirety of the American artist's works in the Dakis Joannou Collection and includes an essay by Anne Pontégnie that examines how the artist explicitly seeks to open up a different pictorial space.
Publisher: Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art
ISBN: 9786185039004
Category : Art, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Through painting, collage, artist books, sculpture and ceramics, Josh Smith's work is dominated by spontaneous, gestural brushstrokes and vibrant colours, and characterised by systematic processes, replication and serial repetition. This book presents the entirety of the American artist's works in the Dakis Joannou Collection and includes an essay by Anne Pontégnie that examines how the artist explicitly seeks to open up a different pictorial space.
Words are My Matter
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN: 0358212103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A bright and wide-ranging collection of essays, reviews, talks, and more fromone of today's best and most thoughtful writers.
Publisher: Harper Perennial
ISBN: 0358212103
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A bright and wide-ranging collection of essays, reviews, talks, and more fromone of today's best and most thoughtful writers.
2k to 10k
Author: Rachel Aaron
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781548271107
Category : Creative writing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"I loved this book! So helpful!" -- Courtney Milan, New York Times Best Selling author of The Governess Affair "Have you ever wanted to double your daily word counts? Do you feel like you're crawling through your story, struggling for each paragraph? Would you like to get more words every day without increasing the time you spend writing or sacrificing quality? It's not impossible, it's not even that hard. This is the story of how, with a few simple changes, I boosted my daily writing from 2000 words to over 10k a day, and how you can, too." Expanding on her highly successful process for doubling daily word counts, this book--a combination of reworked blog posts and new material--offers practical writing advice for anyone who's ever longed to increase their daily writing output. In addition to updated information for Rachel's popular 2k to 10k writing efficiency process, 5 step plotting method, and easy editing tips, this new book includes chapters on creating characters that write their own stories, story structure, and learning to love your daily writing. Full of easy to follow, practical advice from a commercial author who doesn't eat if she doesn't produce good books on a regular basis, 2k to 10k focuses not just on writing faster, but writing better, and having more fun while you do it. *New for Fall 2013! This Revised Edition includes updates and corrections for all chapters!*
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781548271107
Category : Creative writing
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"I loved this book! So helpful!" -- Courtney Milan, New York Times Best Selling author of The Governess Affair "Have you ever wanted to double your daily word counts? Do you feel like you're crawling through your story, struggling for each paragraph? Would you like to get more words every day without increasing the time you spend writing or sacrificing quality? It's not impossible, it's not even that hard. This is the story of how, with a few simple changes, I boosted my daily writing from 2000 words to over 10k a day, and how you can, too." Expanding on her highly successful process for doubling daily word counts, this book--a combination of reworked blog posts and new material--offers practical writing advice for anyone who's ever longed to increase their daily writing output. In addition to updated information for Rachel's popular 2k to 10k writing efficiency process, 5 step plotting method, and easy editing tips, this new book includes chapters on creating characters that write their own stories, story structure, and learning to love your daily writing. Full of easy to follow, practical advice from a commercial author who doesn't eat if she doesn't produce good books on a regular basis, 2k to 10k focuses not just on writing faster, but writing better, and having more fun while you do it. *New for Fall 2013! This Revised Edition includes updates and corrections for all chapters!*
Eating Your Words
Author: William Grimes
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195174062
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
More than two thousand entries define a variety of words and terms related to eating and foods, describing exotic dishes, cooking techniques, ingredients, and foods.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195174062
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
More than two thousand entries define a variety of words and terms related to eating and foods, describing exotic dishes, cooking techniques, ingredients, and foods.
2000 Most Challenging and Obscure Words
Author: Norman W. Schur
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883658482
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This collection offers a rich sampling of unfamiliar and strange words in theEnglish language and their definitions.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780883658482
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This collection offers a rich sampling of unfamiliar and strange words in theEnglish language and their definitions.
Words and Minds
Author: Neil Mercer
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134590849
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Words and Minds takes a lively and accessible look at the evolution of language and how we use language in joint activities.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134590849
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
Words and Minds takes a lively and accessible look at the evolution of language and how we use language in joint activities.
2000 Most Common Korean Words in Context
Author: Lingo Mastery
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781951949075
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Have you been trying to learn Korean and find yourself having trouble discovering and practicing new words?Are traditional textbooks just not helping you out as you expected them to?Do you think that there should be a better way to learning new words in any target language?If you answered "Yes!" to at least one of those previous questions, then this book is for you! We've compiled the 2000 Most Common Words in Korean, a list of terms that will expand your vocabulary to levels previously unseen.Did you know that - according to an important study - learning the top two thousand (2000) most frequently used words will enable you to understand up to 84% of all non-fiction and 86.1% of fiction literature and 92.7% of oral speech? Those are amazing stats, and this book will take you even further than those numbers!In this book:?A detailed introduction with tips and tricks on how to improve your learning - here, you will learn the basics to get you started on this marvelous list of Korean terms!?A list of 2000 of the most common words in Korean and their translations?An example sentence for each word - in both Korean and English?Finally, a conclusion to make sure you've learned and supply you with a final list of tipsDon't look any further, we've got what you need right here!In fact, we're ready to turn you into a Korean speaker? what are you waiting for?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781951949075
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Have you been trying to learn Korean and find yourself having trouble discovering and practicing new words?Are traditional textbooks just not helping you out as you expected them to?Do you think that there should be a better way to learning new words in any target language?If you answered "Yes!" to at least one of those previous questions, then this book is for you! We've compiled the 2000 Most Common Words in Korean, a list of terms that will expand your vocabulary to levels previously unseen.Did you know that - according to an important study - learning the top two thousand (2000) most frequently used words will enable you to understand up to 84% of all non-fiction and 86.1% of fiction literature and 92.7% of oral speech? Those are amazing stats, and this book will take you even further than those numbers!In this book:?A detailed introduction with tips and tricks on how to improve your learning - here, you will learn the basics to get you started on this marvelous list of Korean terms!?A list of 2000 of the most common words in Korean and their translations?An example sentence for each word - in both Korean and English?Finally, a conclusion to make sure you've learned and supply you with a final list of tipsDon't look any further, we've got what you need right here!In fact, we're ready to turn you into a Korean speaker? what are you waiting for?
2000 Most Common Russian Words in Context
Author: Lingo Lingo Mastery
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781698455143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Have you been trying to learn Russian and simply can't find the way to expand your vocabulary? Do your teachers recommend you boring textbooks and complicated stories that you don't really understand? Are you looking for a way to learn the language quicker without taking shortcuts? If you answered "Yes!" to at least one of those previous questions, then this book is for you! We've compiled the 2000 Most Common Words in Russian, a list of terms that will expand your vocabulary to levels previously unseen. Did you know that -- according to an important study -- learning the top two thousand (2000) most frequently used words will enable you to understand up to 84% of all non-fiction and 86.1% of fiction literature and 92.7% of oral speech? Those are amazing stats, and this book will take you even further than those numbers! In this book: A detailed introduction with tips and tricks on how to improve your learning A list of 2000 of the most common words in Russian and their translations An example sentence for each word - in both Russian and English Finally, a conclusion to make sure you've learned and supply you with a final list of tips Don't look any further, we've got what you need right here! In fact, we're ready to turn you into a Russian speaker... are you ready to become one?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781698455143
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Have you been trying to learn Russian and simply can't find the way to expand your vocabulary? Do your teachers recommend you boring textbooks and complicated stories that you don't really understand? Are you looking for a way to learn the language quicker without taking shortcuts? If you answered "Yes!" to at least one of those previous questions, then this book is for you! We've compiled the 2000 Most Common Words in Russian, a list of terms that will expand your vocabulary to levels previously unseen. Did you know that -- according to an important study -- learning the top two thousand (2000) most frequently used words will enable you to understand up to 84% of all non-fiction and 86.1% of fiction literature and 92.7% of oral speech? Those are amazing stats, and this book will take you even further than those numbers! In this book: A detailed introduction with tips and tricks on how to improve your learning A list of 2000 of the most common words in Russian and their translations An example sentence for each word - in both Russian and English Finally, a conclusion to make sure you've learned and supply you with a final list of tips Don't look any further, we've got what you need right here! In fact, we're ready to turn you into a Russian speaker... are you ready to become one?
Times Two Thousand Words to Talk about
Author: Kathleen Lloyd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789810106959
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
This `talk-about` book encourage to talk about the familiar situations, people and objects shown in the detailed and colourful spreads.Developing children`s ability to interpret pictures and acquring a wide vocabulary are the essential steps towards a successful start in reading.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789810106959
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
This `talk-about` book encourage to talk about the familiar situations, people and objects shown in the detailed and colourful spreads.Developing children`s ability to interpret pictures and acquring a wide vocabulary are the essential steps towards a successful start in reading.