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Comic Sans Saki

Comic Sans Saki

Saki (H.H. Munro)

Short stories by Saki (H.H. Munro) edited by Richard Grayson, set in the classic Comic Sans font in which they were meant to be read.
The Best of Saki

The Best of Saki

Saki

As Tom Sharpe says, ‘Step out through the French windows and you are in the realms of Pan . . .’ This selection of the best of Saki’s stories gives a new generation the opportunity to be dazzlingly entertained – and to discover a ...
Collected Short Stories of Saki

Collected Short Stories of Saki

Saki

The extraordinary stories of 'Saki' are a mixture of humorous satire, irony and the macabre, in which the stupidities and hypocrisy of conventional society are viciously pilloried.
The Munro Review of Child Protection: final report, a ...

The Munro Review of Child Protection: final report, a ...

Munro Review of Child Protection

In Part One of the Munro Review (published 3rd February 2011, ISBN 9780108510137), Professor Munro set out the approach and features of the child protection system that needed exploring in detail.
The Munro Family from Longlac:

The Munro Family from Longlac:

Kenneth Munro

Kenneth Munro. Public Library, Geraldton Branch, (Elsie Dugard Centennial Library), Maria Smith, was most gracious in sending me copies of the Times Star which the Library had already digitized. Although those individuals mentioned and ...
The Cambridge Companion to Alice Munro

The Cambridge Companion to Alice Munro

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7 Beverly J. Rasporich, Dance of the Sexes: Art and Gender in the Fiction of Alice Munro (Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1990), 77. 8 Alice Munro, Dear Life (2012; Toronto: Penguin, 2013) 255. 9 J. R. (Tim) Struthers, 'The Real ...
A Study Guide for Alice Munro's "How I Met My Husband"

A Study Guide for Alice Munro's "How I Met My Husband"

Gale, Cengage Learning

In exploring Munro's feminism, Beverly J. Rasporich, in Dance of the Sexes: Art and Gender in the Fiction of Alice Munro, describes “How I Met My Husband” as “ a light story” in which Edie recalls her brief heated encounter with the pilot Chris ...
Alice Munro: A Double Life

Alice Munro: A Double Life

Catherine Sheldrick Ross

Canadian-born Alice Munro has established herself as one of the world's finest contemporary short story-writers.
Beasts and Super-Beasts (Webster's Spanish Thesaurus Edition)

Beasts and Super-Beasts (Webster's Spanish Thesaurus Edition)

Saki

By using a running English-to-Spanish thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of Beasts and Super-Beasts by Saki was edited for three audiences.
Alice Munro

Alice Munro

Coral Ann Howells

This study of the work of Alice Munro explores the appeal of her fictions of small-town Canada with their precise attention to social surfaces and their fascination with local gossip and scandal.
Amazement Park

Amazement Park

Roxie Munro

In this adventurous book, Roxie Munro's eye popping artwork leads young readers through an exciting theme park full of fun and games.
When George Came to Edinburgh

When George Came to Edinburgh

John Neil Munro

A scrupulous, moving, extraordinary account, John Neil Munro weaves together an absorbing and unique portrait of a lost icon, with insights from his widow, his team-mates, his drinking buddies and many of the fans who saw his great ...
Figuring Grief: Gallant, Munro, and the Poetics of Elegy

Figuring Grief: Gallant, Munro, and the Poetics of Elegy

Karen E. Smythe

What Eileen Dombrowski calls Munro's "vision of ephemerality"13 leads to the production of fictions wherein death "emerges as a narrative device; it evokes conflicting responses in characters; and it challenges them to define its significance" ...
The Documentary History of the State of New-York

The Documentary History of the State of New-York

New York (State). Secretary's Office

General Putnam's with died in 1777, at Head quarters in the Highlands, and was interred in Beverly Robb WI hmily vault—Bonsai ',' The Rev. Harry Munro was born in 1729. He 'run an: NATIONS. , 409 Rev Harry Munro to Sir Wm Johnson; ...
The Fiction of Alice Munro: An Appreciation

The Fiction of Alice Munro: An Appreciation

Brad Hooper

Daphne Merkin, “Northern Exposure,” p. 60. 5. Daphne Merkin, “Northern Exposure,” p. 62. 6. Contemporary Literary Criticism, Farmington Hills, MI: Thompson/Gale, 2006, 22, p. 129. 7. Coral Ann Howells, Alice Munro, New York: St. Martin's ...
The Wheat and the Chaff Gathered Into Bundles; a Statistical ...

The Wheat and the Chaff Gathered Into Bundles; a Statistical ...

James McCosh

... Moir, Edinburgh John Morgan, Colgrain, Dumbarton James Morison Kiltearn, Dingwall John Morison, Elie, Fife Patrick Muirhead, Crammond, Edinburgh Alexander Munro, Halkirk, Thurso Donald Munro, Dowally, Dunkeld David M. Murray, ...
Some People Are Crazy: The John Martyn Story

Some People Are Crazy: The John Martyn Story

John Neil Munro

The John Martyn Story John Neil Munro. John's son, Spenser McGeachy, is one of the engineers credited on the sleevenotes. ON THE COBBLES (April 2004, INDEPENDIENTE ISOM 43CD) Baby Come Home/ Under My Wing/ Ghosts/ Back  ...
Three Essays on Contingent Valuation

Three Essays on Contingent Valuation

Timothy Kenneth Munro Beatty

A/A of The dissertation of Timothy Kenneth Munro Beatty is approved: wwwowowo- || solo, Chair Date &ea - Illz & lo Date –2%.” & 222*.cs /32/22 ate University of California, Berkeley Fall 2001 Abstract Three Essays on Contingent Valuation by ...
John Samson, John G. A. Munro, Ian N. Campbell, and John H. ...

John Samson, John G. A. Munro, Ian N. Campbell, and John H. ...

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John Samson, a former regional sales manager for West Africa, John G. A. Munro , a former senior vice president of operations, IanN. Campbell, a former vice president of finance, and John H. Whelm, a former vice president of sales ...
Dance of the Sexes: Art and Gender in the Fiction of Alice Munro

Dance of the Sexes: Art and Gender in the Fiction of Alice Munro

Beverly Jean Rasporich

Art and Gender in the Fiction of Alice Munro Beverly Jean Rasporich ... Beverly J. Rasporich is Associate Professor, Canadian Studies Programme, The University of Calgary. THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA PRESS ISBN 0-88864-208-3 ...
Reginald

Reginald

Saki

This collection includes a tale featuring Reginald, a multi-faceted character who embodies both the excesses and the virtues of the period.
Studies in American Indian Languages: Description and Theory

Studies in American Indian Languages: Description and Theory

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Description and Theory Leanne Hinton, Pamela Munro. Studies in American Indian Languages Description and Theory Edited by Leanne Hinton and Pamela Munro UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley • Los Angeles • London ...
The Best Short Stories

The Best Short Stories

Saki

Each volume in the Collector's Library series has a specially commissioned Afterword, brief biography of the author and further reading list. The Afterword is by leading UK playwright, novelist and eminent Sherlockian, David Stuart Davies.

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