A vivid portrait of the man behind the writings.As one of the most enduringly popular and controversial novelists of the last century, the 70th anniversary of George Orwell's death in 2020 offers an opportunity to assess his relevance today.Despite the commonplace view that Animal Farm was aimed exc..
The creator of the worldwide bestselling coloring books is back with a new book to unlock that inner creative lurking in us all, a guide that encourages comfort, pushes us to experiment, and above all, empowers us to discover joy in our own livesIn 30 Days of Creativity, colorist Johanna Basfor..
Four years into writing her still-unfinished philosophy dissertation, and anticipating a marriage proposal from her long-term boyfriend, Evelyn Kominsky Kumamoto is wrestling with big questions about life: How can she do meaningful work in the world? Is she ready for marriage—and motherhood? But no ..
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 10th edition builds English vocabulary better than ever before and leads the way to more confident, successful communication in English. The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the world's bestselling advanced level dictionary for learners of English. Now in ..
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 10th edition builds English vocabulary better than ever before and leads the way to more confident, successful communication in English. The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the world's bestselling advanced level dictionary for learners of English. Now in ..
The Oxford Dictionary of Current English is the most comprehensive paperback dictionary of its kind, providing full and up-to-date coverage of English as it is used today around the world.The Dictionary offers over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and uses a straightforwa..
The Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is the ultimate one-stop reference, containing both a dictionary and a thesaurus in one handy reference volume. The dictionary and thesaurus texts have an integrated design which has been tried and tested with users to speed up browsing and l..
What is the name of the first book in the Famous Five series?Who is NOT a member of the Five: Julian, Nora or Anne?What does George's father do for a living?So you've read the books, maybe more than once, but how much do you really know about the adventures of the Famous Five? Revisit their best mom..
When Zozimos is banished by an evil witch (his stepmother!) from the kingdom of Sticatha-the kingdom he was next in line to rule-he trains at battle (if you call chasing after butterflies training), travels across stormy seas (thanks for that, Poseidon), slays golems and monsters (with a lot of help..
A gripping history of China's deteriorating relationship with Hong Kong, and its implications for the rest of the world.For 150 years as a British colony, Hong Kong was a beacon of prosperity where people, money, and technology flowed freely, and residents enjoyed many civil liberties. In preparatio..