When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor; JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world; Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm; and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic Jude, who serves as their centre of gravity. Over the decades, their relationships deepen and darken, tinged by addiction, success, and pride. Yet their greatest challenge, each comes to realize, is Jude himself, by midlife a ... |
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In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where people may live and love as they please (or so it seems). In a 1993 Manhattan besieged by the AIDS epidemic, a young Hawaiian man lives with his much older, wealthier partner, hiding his troubled childhood and the fate of his father. In 2093, in a world torn apart by plagues and governed by totalitarian rule, a powerful scientist's damaged granddaughter tries to navigate life without him – and solve the mystery of her husband's disappearance. What unites these characters, and these Americas, are their reckonings with the qualities ... |
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Ръководството за учителя съдържа подробни насоки за работа, идеи за разнообразяване на учебния час, материали за фотокопиране и указания за използване на дигитални медии. Учебната система "Linie - ниво 1" се състои от: комплект от учебник и учебна тетрадка + DVD-ROM - ниво A1 4 CD с аудиоматериали - ниво A1 книга за учителя тетрадка с упражнения помагало с тестове помагало + CD комплект от учебник и учебна тетрадка + DVD-ROM - ниво A1.1 комплект от учебник и учебна тетрадка + DVD-ROM - ниво A1.2 2 CD с аудиоматериали - ниво A1.1 2 CD с аудиоматериали - ниво A1.2 DVD-ROM с интерактивна ... |
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They Wish They Were Us meets The Queen's Gambit in the world of competitive Scrabble when a teen girl is forced to investigate the mysterious death of her best friend a year after the fact when her Instagram comes back to life with cryptic posts and messages. Catalyst 13 points noun: a person or thing that precipitates an event or change When Najwa Bakri walks into her first Scrabble competition since her best friend's death, it's with the intention to heal and move on with her life. Perhaps it wasn't the best idea to choose the very same competition where said best friend, Trina Low, died. It might be ... |
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English Plus поставя равен акцент върху развитието на четирите основни езикови умения - всяка единица съдържа четене, писане, слушане и говорене. Новият материал е представен както в контекста на урока, така и отделно в табличка. Учебната тетрадка следва материала от учебника и осигурява разнообразни допълнителни упражнения за работа в клас и у дома. Учебната система по английски език за 5. клас се състои от: учебник учебна тетрадка книга за учителя 3 CD с аудиоматериали Изброените компоненти от учебната система се продават поотделно. За да закупите някой от тях, последвайте съответния линк. ... |
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When five young people in Berlin receive a mystery invitation, they begin an adventure that takes them to Greenland, Rwanda, South Africa and South America. It's an adventure that makes them some important friends... and a few enemies. Will the five find a way to help the Earth? Will the world listen to the Earthkeepers? Pronouns: Reflexive and emphatic: myself, etc, Relative: who, which, that, Reciprocal: each other. Prepositions: Prepositions following nouns and adjectives: put on, take out of, work at, pay for, etc. Connectives: when, while, until, before, after; because, since, as, for; so that. Verb tenses: ... |
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A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented The story, set in a poor rural area of England in the 19th century, centres around Tess Durbeyfield, a sweet, innocent, country girl who is a victim of fate and her own beauty. When her lazy father finds out that his ancestors were the noble d'Urberville family, he dreams of winning back this glory for his own family. Tess, 16 years old at the start of the story and the eldest of seven children, is pushed by her parents to go and work for Alec d'Urberville who will change Tess's life in a dramatic way. In the middle of the chaos caused by Alec d'Urberville, Tess meets ... |
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Учебната тетрадка от системата за обучение English Plus - ниво 2 на издателство Oxford University Press е отлично допълнение към учебника по английски език за 6. клас. Тя съдържа практически задачи, разработени към всяка урочна единица. Упражненията в тетрадката са разделени на три нива на трудност, а в края на всеки урок има кратка обобщаваща част, която служи като обратна връзка за наученото до момента. Към тетрадката няма включени отговори и е подходяща за работа в час. Учебната система по английски език за 6. клас се състои от: учебник учебна тетрадка книга за учителя + DVD 3 CD с аудиоматериали ... |
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A New Selection. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Thomas Hardy saw himself, first and foremost, as a poet, and he wrote poetry throughout his prolific and acclaimed novel-writing years before announcing in 1896 that he would no longer write novels, much to the astonishment of his worldwide readership. Instead he went on to publish eight masterful volumes of poetry - ranging from lyrics and ballads to dramatic monologues and satire - and is now regarded as one of the greatest twentieth-century poets. Choosing the best verse from each volume, "The Poems of Thomas Hardy" is the ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. An unforgettably powerful tragedy, Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" is one of the great classics of the late nineteenth century. This edition features illustrations by Sir Hubert von Herkomer and Joseph Syddall, and an afterword by Philip Mallett, editor of the Thomas Hardy Journal. Tess Durbeyfield's father ... |
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Botanical Projects, Terrariums, and Gardens Inspired by the Wizarding World. Bring the study of Herbology into your garden, with this comprehensive activity book inspired by the Harry Potter films. Packed with 25+ projects, gardening tips, wizarding world-inspired terrarium ideas, and enchanting uses for a wide range of plants, Harry Potter Herbology is an indispensable guide that would make Professor Sprout proud. From Mandrakes to Dirigible Plums, from the Devil's Snare to the Venomous Tentacula, the Harry Potter films are filled with colourful enchanting plant life. Now, you can bring the magic of the wizarding ... |
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Illustrated by Gerry Ball. ... 1804 - the south of England. Britain and France are at war. The people of the south of England are frightened. Will the French army cross the English Channel? John Loveday is a soldier in the British army. He is a trumpet-major. His brother, Robert, is a sailor. They both love Anne Garland. But a third man loves Anne too. Who will she marry? This book is in British English. ... |
