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Offers the best essays from the acclaimed collection originally published in French. This monumental work examines how and why events and figures become a part of a people's collective memory, how rewriting history can forge new paradigms of cultural identity, and how the meaning attached to an event can become as significant as the event itself.

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Cape Cod artist Owen Langbroek receives a letter from Greece, a lawyer notifying him that he has inherited a house on one of the islands. The house belonged to his father, a man who vanished when Owen was small, never to be seen or heard from again. Owen travels to the island to see the house and there he finds a journal written by his father. As he becomes involved in the details of daily life among the island's Greek and ex-pat community, Ow...

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Excerpt from The Registers of the Parish Church of Felkirk: In the Diocese and County of York From May, 1701, to December, 1812 John Newland, 0r Nelson, 1 July, 1427. He died Vicar. John Earle, or Gayle, 4 April, 1435. He died Vicar. John Worsley, lb, 9 Mar., 1460. He resigned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an...

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Too often in classrooms, English Learners are described by what they cannot do, rather than by what they can do. Particularly in mainstream classrooms in which teachers have little or no training in how to meet their needs, ELs are seen through a deficit lens. In No More Low Expectations for English Learners, esteemed EL researcher Jana Echevarria argues that teacher attitude affects student achievement, and describes what best practice method...

A beautiful book about longing, friendship and seeking as Otto, an elfin adventurer, sets off on a journey to find the light of Christmas.

Who would think that an exciting book can be written about a musical instrument? Yet it can be done. Nora Mercz guides us along the harp's adventurous development among the tempests of human civilization starting from the prehistoric age through the Middle Ages up to these days. First, the author tells us how the instrument was used by mythic heroes, ancient gods, mediaeval and modern monarchs or commoners gifted by musical talent, then she de...

Nora was a scared child when her mother gave her away to a total stranger. What was around the corner? Would she ever feel love or was she destined to be a statistic?

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Documents the history and culture of France. This book covers French manners, mores, and society. It concerns with conversation, cafes, songs, wine, gallantry, and places imbued with national symbolism such as Notre Dame and Sacre Coeur cathedrals.

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To save you time and help you through the first months of being a mother, I wrote these pages. I will share with you how to make time with your baby more fun for both of you and how to make sure you do have time for yourself. The book will reveal what it takes to be a happy mother. It will guide you towards improving your relationship with your partner as well as your parents. The book will show how to keep yourself in good shape physically an...