It would be difficult to imagine what human life would be like without storiesfrom myths recited by Pueblo Indian healers in the kiva, ballads sung in Slovenian market squares, folktales and legends told by the fireside in Italy, to jokes told at a dinner table in Des Moinesfor it is chiefly through storytelling that people possess a past. InHomo NarransJohn D. Niles explores how human beings s…
Going beyond the conventional three-act structure and exploring more inventive approaches, this text aims to challenge readers to take creative risks with genre, tone, character and structure
This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a show biz veteran who's proven that you can sell your script if you can save the cat!
Shows how writers can use mythic structure to give coherence and weight to both narrative fiction and nonfiction.
Pramoedya menuturkan biografi Tirto Adhi Soerjo, salah seorang tokoh pers dan tokoh kebangkitan nasional Indonesia, dikenal juga sebagai perintis persuratkabaran dan kewartawanan nasional Indonesia. Tirto adalah orang pertama yang menggunakan surat kabar sebagai alat propaganda dan pembentuk pendapat umum. Dia juga berani menulis kecaman-kecaman pedas terhadap pemerintahan kolonial Belanda pada…
Text and over sixteen thousand illustrations offer information on sixteen topics in earth, life, and physical science--such as birds, space exploration, evolution and genetics, and weather and climate--for students in grades five through eight. Includes glossaries.
Text and over sixteen thousand illustrations offer information on sixteen topics in earth, life, and physical science--such as birds, space exploration, evolution and genetics, and weather and climate--for students in grades five through eight. Includes glossaries.
Explores the human body and its bones, muscles, organs, senses, internal systems, and control centers.
Suitable for those beginning or contemplating a course and wondering what to expect and how to get the most from their studies, this guide talks about the 'what, how and why' of creative writing courses.
Energy and Movement, is one book in the Britannica Illustrated Science Library Series that is correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-8. The Britannica Illustrated Science Library is a visually compelling set that covers earth science, life science, and physical science in 16 volumes. Created for ages 10 and up, each volume provides an overview on a subject and thoroughly explains it t…
Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on technology, covering daily-life applications, breakthrough inventions, science and health, and cutting-edge technology. Includes glossary.
The second edition of First Steps in Academic Writing , by Ann Hogue, provides high-beginning to low-intermediate students with essential tools to master basic academic writing. The text's time-proven approach integrates paragraph organization, sentence structure, grammar, mechanics, and the writing process. First Steps leads students to build strong academic writing skills that will last them …
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Offers an in-depth exploration of Shakespeare's character Cleopatra, delving into the complexities of her personality as well as how the author's understanding of her has evolved over the years.
Harry Potter: A History of Magicis the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and the brilliant curators of the British Library. It promises to take readers on a fascinating journey through the subjects studied at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry - from Alchemy and Potions classes through to Herbology and Care of Magical Cr…
Bermula dari Kuliah Kerja Nyata (KKN), dia jatuh cinta kepada sebuah desa di Ciseeng, Bogor. Ketika semua temannya ingin lekas-lekas menyelesaikan kuliah, wisuda, dan mencari kerja, dia malah kembali ke desa tempat dia KKN. Dia mengalami jatuh cinta yang absurd seperti cinta Majnun kepada Laila. Apa yang membuat hatinya tertambat di sana? Desa itu tergolong miskin. Jalan menuju ke sana pun rusa…
Markesot adalah sosok lugu nan cerdas, mbeling, terkadang misterius. Dalam kesehariannya dengan sahabat-sahabatnya, Markembloh, Markasan, Markemon, dan lain-lain yang tergabung dalam Konsorsium Para Mbambung (KPMb), Markesot memperbincangkan seabrek problem masyarakat kita. Dari konflik politik internasional sampai soal celana. Dari tasawuf hingga filosofi urap. Dalam gaya bertutur khas Jawa Ti…
Tetapi ia tak gentar. Baginya, lebih baik menyambut ajal di ujung keris Sang Tumenggung daripada dipaksa melayani nafsu panglima tua. Rara Mendut merupakan novel pertama dari Trilogi Rara Mendut, mahakarya Y.B. Mangunwijaya.