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  • Known and strange things : essays
    Author:

    Cole, Teju

    Summary:

    The 40-plus essays will span art, literature, and politics, with topics from Virginia Woolf and James Baldwin to President Obama and Boko Haram.

    Genre: Political science, Literary arts, Essays

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  • Contested Will : who wrote Shakespeare
    Author:

    Shapiro, James S.

    Summary:

    Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro explains when and why so many people began to question whether Shakespeare wrote his plays.

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Marx's das kapital : a biography
    Author:

    Wheen, Francis

    Summary:

    In this brilliant book, Francis Wheen, the author of the most successful biography of Karl Marx, tells the story of Das Kapital and Marx's twenty-year struggle to complete his unfinished masterpiec

    Genre: Literary arts, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Homer's the Iliad and the odyssey : a biography
    Author:

    Manguel, Alberto

    Summary:

    No one knows if there was a man named Homer, but there is little doubt that the epic poems assembled under his name form the cornerstone of Western literature.

    Genre: Literary arts, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • The Bible : A Biography : Books That Changed the World
    Author:

    Armstrong, Karen

    Summary:

    As the work at the heart of Christianity, the Bible is the spiritual guide for one out of every three people in the world.

    Genre: Literary arts, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • My father, the pornographer : a memoir
    Author:

    Offutt, Chris

    Summary:

    When Andrew Offutt died, his son, Chris, inherited a desk, a rifle, and eighteen hundred pounds of pornographic fiction.

    Genre: Literary arts, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Scratch : writers, money, and the art of making a living
    Author:

    Martin, Manjula

    Summary:

    In the literary world, the debate around writing and commerce often begs us to take sides: either writers should be paid for everything they do or writers should just pay their dues and count thems

    Genre: Business and economics, Literary arts

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  • Don't sleep, there are snakes : life and language in the Amazonian jungle
    Author:

    Everett, Daniel L.

    Summary:

    Daniel Everett, then a Christian missionary, arrived among the PirahA in 1977-with his wife and three young children-intending to convert them.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Literary arts

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  • The spell of the sensuous : perception and language in a more-than-human world
    Author:

    Abram, David

    Summary:

    For a thousand generations, human beings viewed themselves as part of the wider community of nature, and they carried on active relationships not only with other people but with other animals, plan

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Wired for story : the writer's guide to using brain science to hook readers from the very first sentence
    Author:

    Cron, Lisa

    Summary:

    Imagine knowing what the brain craves from every tale it encounters, what fuels the success of any great story, and what keeps readers transfixed.

    Genre: Psychology, Literary arts

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  • Good prose : the art of nonfiction
    Author:

    Kidder, Tracy

    Summary:

    Good Prose is an inspiring book about writing-about the creation of good prose-and the record of a warm and productive literary friendship.

    Genre: Literary arts

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  • Jouer la traduction : théâtre et hétérolinguisme au Canada francophone
    Author:

    Nolette, Nicole

    Summary:

    Contrairement au théâtre québécois, où le bilinguisme est mis en scène de manière intermittente, celui qui provient de ses marges fait du bilinguisme une pratique courante.

    Genre: Social science, Literary arts, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Tours et détours : le mythe de Babel dans la littérature contemporaine
    Author:

    Khordoc, Catherine

    Summary:

    Tours et détours examine l'inscription du mythe de Babel dans la littérature contemporaine de langue française.

    Genre: Literary arts, Canadian nonfiction, French language materials

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  • Manuel de rédaction à l’usage des militaires
    Author:

    Ouellet, Éric

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    Pahlavi, Pierre

    ,

    Chapnick, Adam

    ,

    Stone, Craig

    Summary:

    Le Manuel de rédaction à l'usage des militaires est un guide de rédaction qui s'adresse aux membres des forces armées appelés à rédiger des textes de qualité dans un style soutenu pour un

    Genre: Literary arts, Instructional and educational works, French language materials

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  • Le Québec traduit en Espagne : analyse sociologique de l’exportation d’une culture périphérique
    Author:

    Córdoba Serrano, María Sierra

    Summary:

    Comment une " petite nation " peut-elle exister et subsister dans l'espace culturel mondialisé actuel ?

    Genre: Literary arts, French language materials, Canadian nonfiction

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