Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook & Dictionary by Lonely Planet
$15.99 AUD
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Phrasebook Ser.
Lonely Planet's Italian Phrasebook and Dictionaryis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Italian phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order an espresso like a local, ask shop keepers about the latest fashions and bargain at the market; all wi ...Show more
The Letters of Sylvia Beach by Sylvia Beach
$49.95 AUD
Category: Writing Guides
Founder of the Left Bank bookstore Shakespeare and Company and the first publisher of James Joyce's Ulysses, Sylvia Beach had a legendary facility for nurturing literary talent. In this first collection of her letters, we witness Beach's day-to-day dealings as bookseller and publisher to expatriate Par ...Show more
Samuel Johnson : A Biography by Peter Martin
$65.00 AUD
Category: Writing Guides
Bewigged, muscular and for his day unusually tall, adorned in soiled rumpled clothes, beset by involuntary tics, opinionated, powered in his conversation by a prodigous memory and intellect, Samuel Johnson is one of the greatest figures of English Literature, perhaps the most quoted English writer after ...Show more
Words of a Feather : An Etymological Explanation of Astonishing Word Pairs by Graeme Donald
$19.99 AUD
Category: Writing Guides
In this quirky and humorous volume, Graeme Donald explores the fascinating links and curious connections between words. While at first these word pairs may appear to have very little in common, owing to years of linguistic shift, their origins can be traced back to the same root. In exploring these etym ...Show more
The Grammar of Fantasy: An Introduction to the Art of Inventing Stories by Gianni Rodari
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Category: Writing Guides
A collection of essays from the visionary storyteller Gianni Rodari about fairy tales and folk tales and their great advantages in teaching creative storytelling. "Rodari grasped children's need to play with life's rules by using the grammar of their own imaginations. They must be encouraged to questio ...Show more
Masculinity in Schools by Matt Pinkett; Mark Roberts
$55.00 AUD
Category: Miscellaneous
There is a significant problem in our schools: too many boys are struggling. The list of things to concern teachers is long. Disappointing academic results, a lack of interest in studying, higher exclusion rates, increasing mental health issues, sexist attitudes, an inability to express emotions.... Tra ...Show more