Before the Baudelaires became orphans, before he encountered A Series of Unfortunate Events, even before the invention of Netflix, Lemony Snicket was a boy discovering the mysteries of the world. I should have asked the question \"How could someone who was missing be in two places at once?\" Instead, I asked the wrong question -- four wrong questions, more or less. This is the account of the second.

The authorised biography of Shirley Hazzard, one of the greatest writers in the English language, author of The Great Fire, The Transit of Venus and Greene on Capri, winner of the National Book Award, the Miles Franklin Award and shortlisted for The Women\'s Prize for

Super serious Asahi Suzumura and laidback, easygoing Mitsuki Sayama might seem like an odd couple, but they made a deal; they\'ll vacation around the world and when they get back to Japan, they\'ll get married.As they travel from country to country, the different people, cultures and cuisine they encounter begin to bring them closer together. After all they\'re not just learning about the world, but

Plan the perfect once-in-a-lifetime trip to Lisbon with this portable travel guide.Whether you want to stroll through the jumbled streets of Alfama, take in the fantastic views from Castelo de So Jorge, or sample the city\'s iconic custard tarts, Pasteis de Nata, at Belm, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Lisbon has to offer. Inside the pages of this Lisbon travel guide,

Given that the Surrealists were initially met with widespread incomprehension, mercilessly ridiculed, and treated as madmen, it is remarkable that more than one hundred years on we still feel the vitality and continued popularity of the movement today. As Willard Bohn demonstrates, Surrealism was not just a French phenomenon but one that eventually encompassed much of the world. Concentrating on the

Based on the articles published in the 1930s by Dorothea Bleek in the journal Bantu Studies, this revised and expanded edition brings together a wide range of xam beliefs and key narratives as told to Bleek and Lloyd by xam

Bettina is the first monograph to showcase the work of the previously unsung artist Bettina Grossman, whose wildly interdisciplinary practice spanned photography, sculpture, textile, cinema, drawing, and more. An eccentric personality fully dedicated to her art, Bettina lived in the famous Chelsea Hotel from 1968 until her death in late 2021. In her tiny studio, she produced and accumulated a considerable

An ensemble of interconnected romance stories from one of the hottest creators of yaoi manga. A collection of intertwining stories covering four not-quite lovers as they find what links them together. Akiba plays the piano and reminisces about Yahiko, a friend with benefits he can\'t quite bring himself to call his lover, despite how freely the man cares for him. Despite their constant bickering, Sado

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James Spillane, the leading expert in Distributed Leadership, shows how leadership happens in everyday practices in schools, through formal routines and informal interactions. He examines the distribution of leadership among administrators, specialists, and teachers in the school, and explains the ways in which leadership practice is stretched over leaders, followers, and aspects of the situation,

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The Workbook contains a wide variety of review and practice exercises and covers all of the language areas in the corresponding Students\' Book unit. It also contains regular review sections to help learners consolidate what they have learned. Intermediate: Global Scale of English

Every few decades a book is published that changes the lives of its readers forever. This is such a book - a magical fable about learning to listen to your heart, read the omens strewn along life\'s path and, above, all follow your

A one-stop resource to the essentials of owning and playing the guitar If you\'ve just bought a guitar, or you\'ve had one for a while, you probably know it takes some time and effort to learn how to play the popular instrument. There\'s so much to know about owning, maintaining, and playing a guitar. Where do you even begin? In Guitar All-in-One For Dummies, a team of expert guitarists and music

In this volume, Katharine Dell offers a guide to the nature and character of the Book of Proverbs. She explores its key messages and major theological themes, notably God as creator and Wisdom as mediator, standing at the center of a profound theological relationship between God and humanity. Dell provides an overview of scholarly evaluations of these writings, which explore its literary forms, subdivisions,

*Includes an exclusive story featuring the Fourteenth Doctor!* I Have To Live On. Alone. That\'s The Curse Of The Timelords. The Doctor\'s tenth incarnation was: hilarious, furious, fun and vengeful. (He also had great hair.) He also saved the world, and the universe, more times than anyone can remember. But from the Christmas Invasion to the Runaway Bride, things always seemed to need saving around