World of Books - Find your book here

Rewriting: A Creative Approach to Writing Fiction

Rewriting: A Creative Approach to Writing Fiction

David Michael Kaplan

Kaplan provides strategies and criteria to help pinpoint the problems in your work and to fix them. Topics covered include sacred first ideas, slow starts, out-of-sequence events, imprecise language, inflated imagery and weak sentences.
Betty Bunny Wants Everything

Betty Bunny Wants Everything

Michael Kaplan

Luckily, she is a loveable handful nobunny can resist. This hardcover picture book in the Betty Bunny series is by author Michael B. Kaplan, creator of Disney’s T.V. series Dog with a Blog.
Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake

Betty Bunny Loves Chocolate Cake

Michael Kaplan

Meet Betty Bunny, a loveable handful nobunny can resist. From author Michael B. Kaplan, creator of Disney’s T.V. show Dog with a Blog, comes the debut picture book of the Betty Bunny series.
Imperial Designs: Neoconservatism and the New Pax Americana

Imperial Designs: Neoconservatism and the New Pax Americana

Gary Dorrien

Robert D.Kaplan, Surrender or Starve: TheWars Behind the Famine (Boulder, CO : Westview Press,1988); Kaplan, SoldiersofGod: With the Mujahidin in Afghanistan (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990); Kaplan, Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through ...
Al Capone: His Life, Legacy, and Legend

Al Capone: His Life, Legacy, and Legend

Deirdre Bair

... solved”: Justin Kaplan, quoted in Fox, “Justin Kaplan, Prize-Winning Literary Biographer, Dies at 88.” “God knows”: Wilde's quotation is in Sir David Oswald Hunter-Blair, In Victorian Days and Other Papers (New York: Longmans, 1939), 122.
A Twentieth-century Literature Reader: Texts and Debates

A Twentieth-century Literature Reader: Texts and Debates

Preview

8 Sydney Janet Kaplan, Katherine Mansfield and the Origins of Modernist fiction ( 1991) Kaplan is among the critics who are concerned to establish the importance of Mansfield's contribution to modernism in general. Kaplan sees two major ...
Comfort

Comfort

David Michael Kaplan

A tomboy wants the comfort of acceptance in her father's hunting group. A young widower tries to show his daughter the relief in mourning. And in the title story, an uneasy comfort is found in the knowledge of infidelity.
General Register

General Register

University of Michigan

... III Priscilla Ann Kahn Ann Esther Kaplan Sally Judith Ragir Kaplan June Vivian Karker Hannah Katz William John Kehoe Myra Elizabeth Kennon Frances Ruth Kesselman fRobert Leslie Kintzler David Isaac Kleiman Dolores Ann Knapp Eula  ...
General Register

General Register

Full view

... III Priscilla Ann Kahn Ann Esther Kaplan Sally Judith Ragir Kaplan June Vivian Karker Hannah Katz William John Kehoe Myra Elizabeth Kennon Frances Ruth Kesselman tRobert Leslie Kintzler David Isaac Kleiman Dolores Ann Knapp Eula  ...
University of Michigan Official Publication

University of Michigan Official Publication

Full view

... III Priscilla Ann Kahn Ann Esther Kaplan Sally Judith Ragir Kaplan June Vivian Karker Hannah Katz William John Kehoe Myra Elizabeth Kennon Frances Ruth Kesselman tRobert Leslie Kintzler David Isaac Kleiman Dolores Ann Knapp Eula  ...
The Cult of Kumārī: Virgin Worship in Nepal

The Cult of Kumārī: Virgin Worship in Nepal

Michael R. Allen

... Kaplan & Michael Keller Dictionary of Nepalese Name for Plants (Forthcoming) - Keshab Shrestha Anthropology of Nepal: Peoples, Problems & Processes - Michael Allen Jhankri: Chamane de L Himalaya - Eric Chazot Portfolio Behaviour  ...
The Strategy-Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard ...

The Strategy-Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard ...

Robert Kaplan

In The Strategy-Focused Organization, Robert Kaplan and David Norton share the results of ten years of learning and research into more than 200 companies that have implemented the Balanced Scorecard.
The End of the Hamptons: Scenes from the Class Struggle in ...

The End of the Hamptons: Scenes from the Class Struggle in ...

Corey Dolgon

I want to thank Scott Carlin, John Strong, Herb Sherman, Kathleen Modrowski, David Goddard, Catherine Burnett, Karl Grossman, Tim Black, Mary Erdmans, Steve Corey, Jerry Lembcke, Sam Kaplan, and Michael Zweig for their intelligent and ...
Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Dictionary: A Fun and Effective Way ...

Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Dictionary: A Fun and Effective Way ...

Kaplan

Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Dictionary, Second Edition takes a fun approach to building up your verbal ability, and includes: 1,000 frequently tested SAT words, including their definition, pronunciation and part of speech Helpful sentences to ...
Fictions of Conversion: Jews, Christians, and Cultures of ...

Fictions of Conversion: Jews, Christians, and Cultures of ...

Jeffrey S. Shoulson

Yoseph Kaplan, Birgit Klein, Fabrizio Lelli, Pawel Maciejko, Barbara Meyer, David Nirenberg, David Satran, Ellie Schainker, Sabine Schmidtke, Katja Smid, Claude Stuczynski, and Paola Tartakofi". In addition to David Ruderman, who once ...
Betty Bunny Wants a Goal

Betty Bunny Wants a Goal

Michael Kaplan

For fans of Ladybug Girl and Charlie & Lola, check out the loveable handful nobunny can resist!
A Giant Step: From Milli- to Micro- Arcsecond Astrometry ...

A Giant Step: From Milli- to Micro- Arcsecond Astrometry ...

International Astronomical Union. Symposium

Jim Cordes, Ed Fomalont, Bryan Gaensler, Miller Goss, David Helfand, David Kaplan, Michael Kramer, Joe Lazio, Andrew Lyne, and Wouter Vlemmings. References Arras, P. & Lai. D. 1999, ApJ, 519, 745 Arzoumanian. Z., Chernoff, D. F., k Cordes, J. M. 2002, ApJ, 568, 289 Bartel, N., Chandler, J. F., Ratner, M. I., Shapiro, I. L., Pan, R., k Cappallo, R. J. 1996, AJ, 112, 1690 Blaauw, A. 1961, Bull . Astron. Inst. Netherlands, 15, 265 Blazek, J. A., Gaensler, B. M., Chatterjee, S., van der ...
When the Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods and Grand Hotels ...

When the Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods and Grand Hotels ...

Justin Kaplan

In this marvelous anecdotal history, Justin Kaplan––Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of Mark Twain––vividly brings to life a glittering, bygone age.
Landscapes of Holocaust Postmemory

Landscapes of Holocaust Postmemory

Brett Ashley Kaplan

Examining the intersections of landscape, postmemory, and trauma, Kaplan's text offers a significant contribution to our understanding of the spatial, visual, and literary reach of the Holocaust.
Sainthood and Race: Marked Flesh, Holy Flesh

Sainthood and Race: Marked Flesh, Holy Flesh

Preview

... discussions of the extraordinary relationship between Al- Kamil and Frederick. 36. Kaplan,. ®Black. Africans, ̄ 33. 37. Julie Anne Taylor, Muslims in MedievalItaly: The Colony at Lucera (Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield,2003), 89. 38. Kaplan, ...
The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming ...

The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming ...

Robert D. Kaplan

In this provocative, startling book, Robert D. Kaplan, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts, offers a revelatory new prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what lies ahead for continents and countries ...
Who's who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

Who's who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

More editions

... Karen ReNita Kennedy, Robert Richard Lewis, Eric David McGill, David Michael Norfleet, Kenneth Anthony Overley, ... Sarah Willis, Adrienne Courtney Schnabel, Eileen Kay Stejskal, Lynn Marie Syring, David Michael Topor, Robert Scot ...
The Education of Hyman Kaplan

The Education of Hyman Kaplan

Leo Rosten

Over the next two years the magazine ran all 15 of the original stories that were eventually published in 1937 as "The Education of Hyman Kaplan".
What to Ask the Person in the Mirror: Critical Questions for ...

What to Ask the Person in the Mirror: Critical Questions for ...

Robert S. Kaplan

Harvard Business School professor and business leader Robert Kaplan presents a process for asking the big questions that will enable you to diagnose problems, change course if necessary, and advance your career.
Aestheticism & Modernism: Debating Twentieth-century ...

Aestheticism & Modernism: Debating Twentieth-century ...

Preview

However, in Katherine Mansfield and the Origins of Modernist Fiction, Sydney Janet Kaplan sees Mansfield's revision of her narrative as intensifying rather than detracting from the concern with gender evident in the earlier text. Kaplan sees ...
American dynasties today

American dynasties today

Wall Street Journal (Firm)

associated with two men, Louis Fuentes and Elliott Kaplan, to whom his parents took strong exception. Elliott Kaplan dated Benson's sister, Lynn, who was, for a short time, also a student at Whittier. But Elliott says Ford family pressure finally ...
Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History

Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History

Robert D. Kaplan

This new edition of Balkan Ghosts includes six opinion pieces written by Robert Kaplan about the Balkans between 1996 and 2000 beginning just after the implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords and ending after the conclusion of the Kosovo ...
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable ...

Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable ...

Robert D. Kaplan

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY FINANCIAL TIMES From Robert D. Kaplan, named one of the world’s Top 100 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine, comes a penetrating look at the volatile region that will dominate the future ...
The Return of Hyman Kaplan

The Return of Hyman Kaplan

Leo Rosten

Twenty years after his first collection of tales about that Don Quixote of adult education, Leo Rosten brought Hyman Kaplan back for a second term on the bottom rung in the beginner's grade at the American Night Preparatory School for ...
The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist ...

The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist ...

Laura Kaplan

The Story of Jane succeeds on the steam of Kaplan's gripping subject and her moving belief in the power of small-scale change."—Cynthia Leive, New York Newsday "During the four years before the Supreme Court's Roe v.

who called from an unknown number?