A nail-biting thriller about a boy who escapes East Berlin but not the reach of the Stasi
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" The Selby Is in Your Place" was conceived when Todd Selby began taking portraits of dynamic & creative people
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Ten years after her parents died in a car accident orphaned Lunna is experiencing strange visions Although she looks like any other child her age she was actually blessed with a very special gift she can see & speak with spirits Now 17 years old & an outcast at Hawkins High she finds it easier to make friends with the dead than the living One night intrigued by a lovely voice singing a familiar song Lunna follows the sound to a mysterious girl asking for help Who is the mysterious girl & what does she want? Find out in this mysterious & compelling hidden-object adventure game! Key Features Join in Lunna&s dramatic story with the spirit world Explore eerie scenes looking for hidden items Challenging puzzles & mini-games open new chapters & provide more clues Discover & collect useful objects along the way as you & Lunna help the spirits ...

Virginia Woolf turned to her diary as to an intimate friend to whom she could freely & spontaneously confide her thoughts on public events or the joys & trials of domestic life Between 1st January 1915 & her death in 1941 she regularly recorded her thoughts with unfailing grace courage honesty & wit The result is one of the greatest diaries in the English language ...

In his work as a physician Williams had learnt the skill of objective observation which he applied to his poetry examining as he said 'the particular to discover the universal' Marked by a vernacular American speech & direct observation of the landscape & people of his native New Jersey his poetry explores the 'raw merging of American pastoral & urban squalor Emotionally restrained but rich in sensory experience the poems were written according to the guiding concept 'no ideas but in things' & those 'things' a red wheelbarrow a group of trees a river convey the local & the particular with a vivid intensity ...

Edward Mendelson has significantly expanded his authoritative chronological ordered edition of Auden's Selected Poems (first published in 1979) adding twenty items to the hundred in the original edition & broadening the focus to reflect the wealth of forms the rhetorical & tonal range & the variousness of content in Auden's poetry in the confines of one volume In particular there are newly included examples of Auden's mastery of light verse the self-descriptive sequence of haiku called ' Profiles' the barbed wartime quatrains of ' Leap Before You Look' or ' Funeral Blues' itself Also included are brief notes explaining references that may have become obscure & a revised introduction drawing on recent additions to Auden scholarship ...

Through four highly acclaimed collections Colette Bryce has steadily consolidated her position as one of the most important of the younger generation of Irish poets Possessed of a preternaturally acute ear & eye Bryce is the recorder & observer of tense times perhaps no contemporary poet has better mapped the fault-lines of nation & family of love & tribal loyalty of landscape & border In all this Bryce again & again declares the primacy of song as a redemptive practice & a glorious end in itself no voice is more accurately pitched or effortlessly musical Selected Poems draws together the best of her poetry from The Heel of Bernadette to The Whole & Rain-domed Universe winner of the Ewart-Biggs Award & is a marvellous introduction to the range & sweep of Bryce's work ...

This selection gives equal weight to the two aspects of Robert Burns's reputation as a lyricist & as a much-loved Scottish poet Placing works in probable order of composition it

Includes:: lyrics to his most well known songs such as the nostalgic Auld Lang Syne the romantic A Red Red Rose & the patriotic Scots What Hae As a poet Burns wrote with deceptive simplicity & imaginative sympathy & demonstrated enormous range
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WB Yeats's Selected Poems is edited with an introduction & notes by Timothy Webb in Penguin Modern Classics Few have lived their ideas so passionately & nobly as WB Yeats in his love affairs politics & poetry From his youth in the 1880s a fertile dreamer rediscovering & remaking the Irish tradition he grew into a great & innovative poet of the twentieth century This selection of Yeats's work

Includes:: the final book from the unjustly neglected narrative poem The Wanderings of Oisin & a number of lyrics from Yeats's work as poetic dramatist This edition breaks new ground by allowing the reader to engage with a dozen poems in alternative versions; in many other cases it provides significant variants so that Yeats's struggle to revise his poetry can be experienced with unusual immediacy It also

Includes:: explanatory & textual notes for each poem W B Yeats (1865-1939) was one of the great & innovative poets of the twentieth century Much of his most vigorous verse on love sex Irish & international politics the complexities of the occult & the 'sedentary toil' of poetry was produced in the years between his fiftieth birthday in 1915 & his death in 1939 If you enjoyed Selected Poems you might like The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry also available in Penguin Classics'A compelling poetic presence together with Joyce Yeats made modern Irish poetry possible' Timothy Webb



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