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En este libro la autora rescata la biografía de Ethel Duffy Turner para definirla como una mujer nacida en el cambio de siglo con una vida tocada por alguno de los sobresaltos y transformaciones de orden político, social y cultural, que definieron la primera década del siglo XX en México y Estados Unidos. Afirma que el origen de esta mujer está anclado a su condición de frontera, en California; se trata, dice, de una mujer de clase media que,...
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Intensiv liest der junge Mann die Nachrichten, ausgeschrieben im Internet von Veranstaltern für Literaturwettbewerbe. Schon an vielen Wettbewerben beteiligte er sich, war auch schon viele Male erfolgreich. Bereits als kleiner Junge schrieb er. Sobald er das Alphabet beherrschte, verfasste er kleine Geschichten, die ihm wichtig waren, diese für die Nachwelt festzuhalten und zu bewahren. Er wollte Dichter werden. Bereits damals ahnte er, dass der...
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This is a summary of Richard Engel's: " And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East" Based on two decades of reporting, NBC's chief foreign correspondent's riveting story of the Middle East revolutions, the Arab Spring, war, and terrorism seen up-close-sometimes dangerously so.When he was just twenty-three, a recent graduate of Stanford University, Richard Engel set off to Cairo with $2,000 and dreams of being a reporter. Shortly...
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Introducing The Handbook For Copywriters. Everything you need to know about selling effectively on the Internet. Inside this ebook, you will discover the topics about introducing basics of cpywriting ,headline essentials, USP VS. ESP, call to action, handling objections, copywriting mistakes to avoid and swipe files.
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Introducing The Copywriter's Hnadbook. Everything you need to knw about selling efectively on the Internet. Inside this ebook, you will discover the topics about introducing the basics of copywriting, headline essentials, USP VS. ESP, call to action, handling objection, copywriting mistakes toavoid and swipe files.
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US Military in WW2 (Volume 3) Civilian Heroes presents three accounts of life during World War 2 from unsung, behind-the-scenes players: They Call It Pacific by Clark Lee; Manila Espionage by Claire "High Pockets" Phillips and Can Do! The Story of the Seabees by William Bradford Huie.
They Call It Pacific by Clark Lee
Clark Lee was an AP reporter stationed in Manila when the Japanese invaded the Philippines in December 1941. They Call It Pacific begins...
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The untold story of Blanche Knopf, the singular woman who helped define American literature
Left off her company's fifth anniversary tribute but described by Thomas Mann as "the soul of the firm," Blanche Knopf began her career when she founded Alfred A. Knopf with her husband in 1915. With her finger on the pulse of a rapidly changing culture, Blanche quickly became a driving force behind the firm.
A conduit to the literature of Langston Hughes...
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It's 1970. War rages in Viet Nam, while intense, sometimes violent protests against it rage at home. Impelled to test his courage against that of his WWII hero father, college student David L. Haase arranges to study at the Buddhist University in Saigon. Detained on arrival and quickly deported from Viet-Nam, he searches for a way to get back in.Instead, he stumbles into the secret CIA war next door in Laos. For the next two years, he witnesses the...
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WHAT'S NEW IN THE SECOND EDITION: Added K-drama tips, plus a guest K-pop music producer/artist! The whole world never imagined waking up one day with a deadly pandemic that will shake everything up. COVID-19 is different from the previous ones. It is the real-life Thanos. In one snap, a person we know is either sick or had passed on. Everyone can feel there is something in the air, aside from the virus. Like Goblin's Grim Reaper prowling day and night,...
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In the vein of Mary Karr's Lit, Augusten Burroughs' Dry and Sarah Hepola's Blackout, As Needed for Pain is a raw and riveting-and often wryly funny-addiction memoir from one of New York media's most accomplished editors which explores his never-before-told story of opioid addiction and the drastic impact it had on his life and career.
Dan Peres wasn't born to be a media insider. As an awkward, magic-obsessed adolescent, nothing was further from...
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Venture into the world behind the camera lenses of television news broadcasting, in this daring exposé that reveals this industry's darkest secrets. With over 25 years of experience in the media and entertainment sectors, René offers a unique perspective of the industry, and unveils the deep-rooted agendas that drive this global media empire. You'll discover:The true purpose of mediaWho really controls its programmingThe cunning structure of televised...
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An unflinching account of a journalist who risks everything to report news of terrorism and heroism during one of the darkest days in America. It's September, 2001, and Catherine Fitzpatrick is the fashion writer for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. One of the perks of her job is to cover Fashion Week in New York City. On the morning of September 11, she's deciding which celebrity-filled parties to attend and which runway shows to cover that day....
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Elles ont osé, les sept femmes que nous vous proposons de découvrir dans l'édition du Sept mook qui marque notre dixième anniversaire. Elles ont osé s'affranchir des codes, des conventions et des a priori de leur époque pour gagner leur liberté. Elles? Ce sont les pionnières du journalisme littéraire au tournant des XIXe et XXe siècles. Moins connues qu'Albert Londres, Ella Maillart ou Joseph Kessel dont nous vous avons déjà parlé, elles...
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