Stories we could tell

99 Stories I Could Tell

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Stories We Tell Ourselves

An examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author

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Stories We Tell

Americans love movies and watch a lot of TV. Cosper helps readers effectively engage with and evaluate what they watch, highlighting how the stories w

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Stories We Tell Ourselves

A thought-provoking and playful examination of how we make sense of the world, from the Sunday Times bestselling author

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Stories We Never Tell

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Stories We Tell

'I thought I'd found myself in a world that, in order for me to fit into it, I had to fold myself up and break myself down. But it's a tight squeeze i

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Tell

The co-winner of the 2022 Novel Prize, Tell is a probing, exuberant and complex examination of the ways in which we make stories of our lives and of

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Stories We Tell Our Children

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Stories Old Towns Tell

A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history

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The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories (1472976185)

Kniha - 736 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná

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Things We Do Not Tell the People We Love

A breathtaking collection of stories about our most intimate relationships.

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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Kohn Marek

Anotace: A fascinating journey through Europe`s old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent`s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War-some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace an...

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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Marek Kohn

A fascinating journey through Europe’s old towns, exploring why we treasure them—but also what they hide about a continent’s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War—some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace and civility...

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Time will Tell

Anotace: Time Will Tell is a collection of introspective poetry from bestselling author Courtney Peppernell. Come along and discover what it means to start inward and evolve into the version of yourself the universe knows you can be. From the bestselling author of Pillow Thoughts and Watering the Soul comes another deeply honest and moving collection of poetry and prose...

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Things We Do Not Tell the People We Love - Qureshi Huma, Qureshi Huma

Anotace: A breathtaking collection of stories about our most intimate relationships, and the secrets, misunderstandings and silences that haunt them.A daughter asks her mother to shut up, only to shut her up for good; an exhausted wife walks away from the husband who doesn`t understand her; on holiday, lovers no longer make sense to each other away from home.Set across t...

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Things We Do Not Tell the People We Love - Huma Qureshi

<p>A breathtaking collection of stories about our most intimate relationships, and the secrets, misunderstandings and silences that haunt them. A daughter asks her mother to shut up, only to shut her up for good; an exhausted wife walks away from the husband who doesn't understand her; on holiday, lovers no longer make sense to each other away from home. Set acros...

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Time Will Tell - Courtney Peppernell

<p>Time Will Tell is a collection of introspective poetry from bestselling author Courtney Peppernell. Come along and discover what it means to start inward and evolve into the version of yourself the universe knows you can be. From the bestselling author of Pillow Thoughts and Watering the Soul comes another deeply honest and moving collection of poetry and prose ...

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Bones: And the Stories They Tell Low Intermediate Book with Online Access

Dinosaurs, Richard III, King Tut, the first humans to walk the earth ...discover what we can learn about the past by studying bones.

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We Are All Constellations

A heartbreaking but hope-filled tale about the stories we tell ourselves to survive...

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Reality and Other Stories

In Reality and Other Stories discover how the stories we tell reveal our deepest desires, and point to the meaning of the reality we live in.

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Jednu na mou lásku - Tony Parsons

Anotace: Učitel jazyků Alfie Budd opouští Hong Kong poté, co tam strávil několik let, a vrací se do rodného Londýna naplněn zármutkem za ztracenou milovanou osobu. Nicméně, Londýn sice možná žije, ale nikoli způsobem, kterým si Alfie město pamatuje. Všechno je jiné, ale hlavně jeho rodiče se chovají zvláštně. Jak Alfie přemítá o životě bez lásky, propadá se hlouběji do b...

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Jednu na mou lásku

Učitel jazyků Alfie Budd opouští Hong Kong poté, co tam strávil několik let, a vrací se do rodného Londýna naplněn zármutkem za ztracenou milovanou osobu. Nicméně, Londýn sice možná žije, ale nikoli způsobem, kterým si Alfie město pamatuje. Všechno je jiné, ale hlavně jeho rodiče se chovají zvláštně. Jak Alfie přemítá o životě bez lásky, propadá se hlouběji do bahna prost...

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Jednu na mou lásku - Tony Parsons

<p>Učitel jazyků Alfie Budd opouští Hong Kong poté, co tam strávil několik let, a vrací se do rodného Londýna naplněn zármutkem za ztracenou milovanou osobu. Nicméně, Londýn sice možná žije, ale nikoli způsobem, kterým si Alfie město pamatuje. Všechno je jiné, ale hlavně jeho rodiče se chovají zvláštně. Jak Alfie přemítá o životě bez lásky, propadá se hlouběji do ba...

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Stories of Little Tibet

Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent. The book is telling us their stories – narrating about the history of Ladakh, about present-day people, and, finally expressing wi...

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Stories of Little Tibet

Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent. The book is telling us their stories – narrating about the history of Ladakh, about present-day people, and, finally expressing wi...

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We Are Displaced

In this powerful and emotional New York Times bestseller, Nobel Peace Prize winner and activist Malala Yousafzai shares various stories of displacement, including her own. Part memoir, part communal storytelling, We Are Displaced introduces readers to some of the incredible girls Malala has met on her many journeys and lets each tell her story - girls who have lost their ...

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On the Origin of Stories

Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories and how our minds are shaped to understand them. After considering art as adaptation, Boyd examines HomerÂ’s O

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Stories of Little Tibet - Luboš Pavel; Aneta Pavel

Anotace: Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent. The book is telling us their stories - narrating about the history of Ladakh, about present-day people, and, finally exp...

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Stories of Little Tibet - Aneta Pavel; Luboš Pavel

Anotace: Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent. The book is telling us their stories - narrating about the history of Ladakh, about present-day people, and, finally exp...

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Stories of Little Tibet, 1. vydání - Aneta Pavel; Luboš Pavel

<p></p><p style="text-align:justify;"> Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent. The book is telling us their stories – narrating about the his...

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Stories of Little Tibet, 1. vydání - Luboš Pavel

<p></p><p style="text-align:justify;"> Little Tibet is a name given to Ladakh, a beautiful region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir bordering Tibet to the east and bearing its influence. In the shadow of Great Himalaya, Indus Valley is inhabited by people of Tibetan descent. The book is telling us their stories – narrating about the his...

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Life Lessons from a Brain Surgeon : The New Science and Stories of the Brain - Rahul Jandial

<p>** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** As heard on Chris Evans' Virgin Radio' **'You're amazing I could talk to you (Rahul) all day' Chris Evans'This is a gripping new book' The TimesWorld-leading neuroscientist and neurosurgeon Dr Rahul Jandial draws on his years of work with patients suffering from the most extreme cases of brain damage, disorders and illnesses to r...

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The Storm We Made: The spellbinding WW2 sweeping book club novel ´One of the most powerful debuts I´ve ever read´ Tracy Chevalier - Vanessa Chan

<p>Destined to become a modern-day classic, The Storm We Made is a dazzling saga about the horrors of war and the power of familial love, for fans of Pachinko, All the Light We Cannot See and Wandering Souls. Her decision changed history. Now her family must survive it. British Malaya, 1930s Discontented housewife Cecily is seduced by Japanese general Fujiwara ...

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365typo 2: 365 stories on type, typography and graphic design a year - Linda Kudrnovská

<p>The second volume of 365typo is a follow-up to the book’s successful 2015 debut. Throughout the year the editors collected interesting stories that they have recast into a new, exquisite 320-page publication. Inside you’ll find 365 stories contributed by over 80 renowned authors about typography, visual communication, and type and graphic design (plus one extra s...

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Animal Biographies

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowledg

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Con Artists

A darkly comedic graphic novel about friendship, fraud, and the stories we tell about ourselves.

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Untold London

If the streets and buildings of central London could talk, what stories would they tell? Quirky and intriguing stories from history revealed.

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Nettles

Nettles is a powerful exploration of memory and violence, excavating the stories we tell ourselves to escape our past.

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Faraway Nearby

A reissue of this inspiring and heartbreaking memoir about family, empathy and the stories we tell about ourselves and others

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Contagious

Argues that we need to understand the appeal and persistence of the outbreak narrative because the stories we tell about disease emergence have conseq

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For When I'm Gone

Emotional, upmarket women's fiction for fans of The Things We Left Unsaid by Emma Kennedy and If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman.

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Gravity's Rainbow

We could tell you the year is 1944, that the main character is called Tyrone Slothrop and that he has a problem because bombs are falling across Europ

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For When I'm Gone

Emotional, upmarket women's fiction for fans of The Things We Left Unsaid by Emma Kennedy and If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman.

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May Cause Side Effects

An unforgettable memoir about the turmoil of antidepressant withdrawal and the work it takes to unravel the stories we tell ourselves to rationalize o

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You Get That From Me

Three women. Three generations. Three secrets... Emotional, hilarious and uplifting, this is a story of mothers and daughters, the stories we tell our

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Trip of One's Own

If Joan Didion was right, and we do tell ourselves stories in order to live, then a travel story is the best story of them all.

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Accessioning

Accessioning is an index of lives encased in museum glass, and then brought to life. This is a pamphlet of poems about the stories that we tell oursel

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Very Short Introduction for Curious Young Minds: Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes

Ancient Myths, Legends and Superheroes introduces a global selection of the stories we tell to make sense the world, where people came from, and why t

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Incarnation

Poems about children and the stories we tell them, about childbirth, innocence and responsibility and what it means to bring new human beings into thi

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Yarn

Sequel to his acclaimed debut The Crumb Road, Buddhist priest Maitreyabandhu's new collection is about the stories we tell: a vivid and at times distu

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Twist of the Knife

Can we trust the stories we tell ourselves about the past? This is the question tough ex-FBI agent Brigid Quinn must ask herself when a cold case come

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The Book of Mirrors

An "intelligent and sophisticated" (Lee Child, #1 internationally bestselling author) thriller in the vein of Night Film and Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter, this tautly crafted novel is about stories: the ones we tell, the ones we keep hidden

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Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods (0141358688)

Kniha - autor Rick Riordan, 404 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Who could tell the true stories of the gods and goddesses of Olympus better than modern-day demigod Percy Jackson?

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Missing Pieces of Me

Emotional and full of hope, this is the perfect love story for readers of The Shape of Us, The Day We Met and If Only I Could Tell You.

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Marseille Tarot

This book aims to cover four basic questions: Why do we read cards? What's so special about the Marseille Tarot? How can the cards uncover our blind spots? What does it mean to live a magical life, when we allow the stories that the cards tell us to offer

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Level 3: Canterbury Tales Book and MP3 Pack - Chaucer Geoffrey

Anotace: A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. Some stories are happy, and some are sad. But they all have a message, and we can learn from them.

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PER | Level 3: Canterbury Tales Bk/MP3 Pack - Geoffrey Chaucer

<p>A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. Some stories are happy, and some are sad. But they all have a message, and we can learn from them.</p>

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Empathy Exams

The subjects of this stylish and audacious collection of essays range from an assault in Nicaragua to a Morgellons meeting; from Frida Kahlo's plaster casts to a gangland tour of LA. Jamison is interested in how we tell stories about injury and pain, and the limits that circumstances, bodies and identity put on the act of describing.

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The Complete Cosmicomics - Italo Calvino

<p>Italo Calvino's enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures, The Complete Cosmicomics is translated by Martin McLaughlin, Tim Parks and William Weaver in Penguin Modern Classics.'Naturally, we were all there, - dld Qfwfq said, - where else could we have been? Nobody ...

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The Complete Cosmicomics - Italo Calvino

<p>Italo Calvino's enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures, The Complete Cosmicomics is translated by Martin McLaughlin, Tim Parks and William Weaver in Penguin Modern Classics.'Naturally, we were all there, - dld Qfwfq said, - where else could we have been? Nobody ...

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