Paragraph Writing When starting to write assignments in English, students need to be able to * find ideas for their writing and put them into sentences * logically organize their sentences into paragraphs * review and revise their paragraphs to make them even stronger Paragraph Writing provides students with * focus on particular aspects of paragraph writing, such as topi...(展开全部)

These, heard over the phone, were the last recorded words of successful celebrity-divorce lawyer Richard Pryce, found bludgeoned to death in his bachelor pad with a bottle of wine – a 1982 Chateau Lafite worth £3,000, to be precise. Odd, considering he didn’t drink. Why this bottle? And why those words? And why was a three-digit number painted on the wall by the killer? And, mo...(展开全部)

主编简介： 李娜，维也纳大学公众史学中心研究员,《公众史学》主编，主要研究领域为公众史学、城市历史保护。著有Kensington Market: Collective Memory, Public History, and Toronto’s Urban Landscape，University of Toronto Press，2015；《集体记忆、公众历史与城市景观》，上海三联书店，2017年；《公众史学研究入门》，北京大学出版社，2019年；Seeing History: Public History in China，De Gruyter，2023。研究成果刊登于The Oxford Handbook of Urban Planning、The Public Historian等出版物。 作者简介： 托尼·霍维茨（Tony Horwitz，1...(展开全部)

When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire, Horwitz starts filing front-line dispatches again this time from a war close to home, and to his own heart. Propelled by his boy...(展开全部)

Blanchot's famous fictive recit, tr Lydia Davis

Funny and moving by turns, Deaf Sentence is a witty, original and absorbing account of one man’s effort to come to terms with deafness, ageing and mortality, and the comedy and tragedy of human lives. When the university merged his Department of English with Linguistics, Professor Desmond Bates took early retirement, but he is not enjoying it. He misses the routine of the acade...(展开全部)

Retired Professor of Linguistics Desmond Bates is going deaf. It's a bother for his wife who has an enviably successful new career and is too busy to be endlessly repeating herself. Roles are reversed with his aging father, who resents his son's attempts to help him. And then there's Alex, a student whom Desmond has agreed to help after a typical misunderstanding at a party. Bu...(展开全部)

Funny and moving by turns, Deaf Sentence is a witty, original and absorbing account of one man’s effort to come to terms with deafness, ageing and mortality, and the comedy and tragedy of human lives. When the university merged his Department of English with Linguistics, Professor Desmond Bates took early retirement, but he is not enjoying it. He misses the routine of the acade...(展开全部)

Blanchot's famous fictive recit, tr Lydia Davis

Retired Professor of Linguistics Desmond Bates is going deaf. It's a bother for his wife who has an enviably successful new career and is too busy to be endlessly repeating herself. Roles are reversed with his aging father, who resents his son's attempts to help him. And then there's Alex, a student whom Desmond has agreed to help after a typical misunderstanding at a party. Bu...(展开全部)