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"The Dictionary of Lost Words is a work of fiction. All incidents and dialogue, and all characters with the exception of some well-known historical figures, are products of the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real. Before the lost word, there was another. It arrived at the Scriptorium in a second-hand envelope, the old address crossed out and Dr Murray, Sunnyside, Oxford, written in its place. It was Da's job to open the post and...
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MASTER GERMAN CONVERSATIONS AND IMPROVE YOUR VOCABULARY WITH THIS REVOLUTIONARY AUDIOBOOK!
Would you love to learn German in order to develop international friendships, as well as to communicate on Internet?
Do you have an upcoming trip to Germany, Austria or Belgium and want to fully immerse yourself in the experience?
Or do you live in a German-speaking country and want to become one with the natives?
Whatever your motivations are, we have the best...
3) Portuguese Dialogues for Beginners Book 2: Over 100 Daily Used Phrases & Short Stories to Learn P
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EASILY LEARN CONVERSATIONAL BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE IN JUST A FEW WEEKS WITH THE HELP OF EVERYDAY PORTUGUESE DIALOGUES FOR BEGINNERS LIKE YOU!
Portuguese is one of the most widely spoken languages today, and opens up the door to a plethora of new opportunities to view and experience the world. Not only will learning Portuguese increase your ability to converse with different people across the globe, but it also gives you a winning edge over others in...
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LEARN THE SECOND MOST SPOKEN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD AND HAVE REAL-LIFE CONVERSATIONS WITHIN LESS THAN A MONTH EVEN IF YOU'RE A COMPLETE BEGINNER
So, it's settled... your next vacation is going to be in Spain!
Your mouth begins watering as you book your trip. You'll start in Barcelona, making your way down the east coast, catching the beaches and islands...
But then you discover something you weren't expecting... 65% of people in Spain don't speak...
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HOW TO HAVE EFFECTIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH NATIVE FRENCH SPEAKERS EVEN IF YOU'RE ONLY AT THE BEGINNER-LEVEL
61% of people in France don't speak any English at all. Of the remainder, very few speak it well. What!?
Your beginner's French isn't too bad. But it's precisely that, beginner's French. Not the level where you can have full exchanges.
While traveling to French-speaking countries can be stressful and full of miscommunication, there is a doable...
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HOW TO HAVE EFFECTIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH ITALIAN NATIVE SPEAKERS EVEN IF YOU'RE ONLY AT THE BEGINNER-LEVEL
71% of people in Italy don't speak any English at all. Of the remainder, very few speak it well. What!?
Your beginner's Italian isn't too bad. But it's precisely that, beginner's Italian. Not the level where you can have full exchanges.
While traveling to Italy can be stressful and full of miscommunication, there is a doable workaround. If...
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WANT TO LEARN FRENCH THE EASIEST AND MOST EXCITING WAY POSSIBLE? YOU CAME TO THE RIGHT PLACE!
Learning a second language is a great mental exercise if you want to create new neural pathways in your brain, so you can stay quick and sharp. Plus, learning a widely spoken language — French in particular — can open up a myriad of new opportunities for you in both life and work. "French Short Stories for Beginners" harnesses the power of a great tale...
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WANT TO LEARN ITALIAN THE EASIEST AND MOST EXCITING WAY POSSIBLE? YOU CAME TO THE RIGHT PLACE!
Learning a second language is a great mental exercise if you want to create new neural pathways in your brain, so you can stay quick and sharp. Plus, learning a widely spoken language — Italian in particular — can open up a myriad of new opportunities for you in both life and work. "Italian Short Stories for Beginners" harnesses the power of a great...
9) Portuguese Dialogues for Beginners Book 4: Over 100 Daily Used Phrases & Short Stories to Learn P
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EASILY LEARN CONVERSATIONAL BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE IN JUST A FEW WEEKS WITH THE HELP OF EVERYDAY PORTUGUESE DIALOGUES FOR BEGINNERS LIKE YOU!
Portuguese is one of the most widely spoken languages today, and opens up the door to a plethora of new opportunities to view and experience the world. Not only will learning Portuguese increase your ability to converse with different people across the globe, but it also gives you a winning edge over others in...
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HOW TO HAVE EFFECTIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH NATIVE SPANISH SPEAKERS EVEN IF YOU'RE ONLY AT THE BEGINNER-LEVEL
65% of people in Spain don't speak any English at all. Of the remainder, very few speak it well. What!
Your beginner's Spanish isn't too bad. But it's precisely that, beginner's Spanish. Not the level where you can have full exchanges.
While traveling to Spanish speaking countries can be stressful and full of miscommunication, there is a doable...
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The Devil's Dictionary (1906) is a work of satire by Ambrose Bierce. Although he is commonly remembered for his chilling short stories on the experiences of Civil War soldiers, Bierce was recognized in his day as a leading journalist and humorist who spent decades ruffling feathers and drawing laughter with his witty opinion columns, poems, and definitions. Toward the end of his career, he decided to compile these satirical definitions into a book,...
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A New York Times Notable Book
The Professor and the Madman is an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the incredible obsessions of two remarkable men that led to the making of the Oxford English Dictionary—and literary history.
The making of the OED was one of the most ambitious projects ever undertaken. As definitions were collected, the overseeing committee, led by Professor James Murray,
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Brilliance Audio
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[2017]
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Unabridged.
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6 audio discs (7 hr., 33 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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A charmingly warm and hopeful story of love, friendship, and the power of human connection. Award winning Japanese author Shion Miura's novel is a reminder that a life dedicated to passion is a life well lived.
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