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  A Rare Recording of TS Eliot...

  TS Eliot

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  Thomas Stearns Eliot (September 26, 1888 - January 4, 1965) was an American-British poet, essayist and playwright. He is considered to be one of the 20th century's greatest poets, as well as a central figure in English-language Modernist poetry. His use of language, writing style, and verse structure reinvigorated English poetry. He is also noted for his critical essays, which often re-evaluated long-held cultural beliefs.

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  Let's Eat With Grandma

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  Kids will love this playful story about a family having dinner together and a grandma that enjoys cooking dinner for her family. Simple sentence structures and repetitive words will encourage young children to fall in love with learning to read.  Kids will enjoy following along word-for-word with the recorded story that features sound effects and professional voices to help children develop vocabulary and improve listening skills.  This reader features adorable art showing diversity to help children form a sense of acceptance and understanding of different races and individual differences.

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  How Highly Effective People...

  Julia Arias

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  DO YOU EVER FEEL THAT FAMILIAR TIGHTNESS IN YOUR CHEST AS YOU STEP UP TO SPEAK, THE FEAR GRIPPING YOUR VOICE BEFORE A SINGLE WORD COMES OUT? 
  Are you tired of being silenced by your nerves or walking away from the podium feeling like you weren’t heard the way you imagined? If you’ve struggled with the anxiety of public speaking or faced disappointment after putting yourself out there, this book is your Lifeline. 
  This is more than a simple guide—it’s a heartfelt journey designed for everyone who has faced trembling hands, a racing heart, and the overwhelming desire to be heard. Whether you’re standing in front of a room for the first time or have endured moments where your words didn’t land as you’d hoped. 
  Inside, you will find: 
  . Overcoming anxiety and building confidence: transform your fear into your most valuable tool with practical strategies and mindset shifts inspired by performers and leaders; 
  . The secrets of storytelling: why stories are the heart of connection and how to craft your own narrative to engage and inspire others; 
  . Powerful insights from history’s greatest speeches: uncover the timeless techniques that captivated millions and learn how to adapt them to your everyday life; 
  . The power of humor and reliability; 
  . The art of speaking in small groups; 
  . Mastering tone, body language, and presence; 
  . Practical exercises for real-world improvement; 
  . And much more! 
  Public speaking isn’t just about delivering information; it’s about forging a connection and creating an experience that leaves people changed. This guide will empower you to rise above fear, transform nerves into fuel, and step into every speaking opportunity with assurance. 
  This book is your guide to owning your voice, captivating your audience, and finally stepping into the spotlight with the confidence you’ve always longed for. The world is waiting for YOUR VERSION of the story. What are you waiting for?

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  The Complete Novels of Leo Tolstoy

  Leo Tolstoy

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  "All, Everything That I Understand, I Understand Only Because I Love."
  
  Leo Tolstoy stands as a giant of the literary world, a writer whose work is so vast and deeply human that it feels like life itself. Known for his ability to capture the grand movements of history alongside the most intimate flickers of the human heart, Tolstoy's novels are essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of society, faith, and the soul. This comprehensive collection spans his entire novelistic career, from his early semi-autobiographical reflections to his massive historical epics and later spiritual awakenings.
  
  The Architect of the Human Soul: Tolstoy's genius lay in his "psychological realism"—the ability to portray characters with such depth and nuance that they transcend the page. His work explores the tension between the individual and the state, the search for meaning in a world of suffering, and the transformative power of love and simplicity. Whether he is documenting the Napoleonic Wars or the tragic constraints of aristocratic marriage, Tolstoy's prose remains a masterclass in observation and empathy.
  
  Tolstoy's influence on the world extends far beyond literature, impacting the thoughts of figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. This volume is the definitive cornerstone for any library of world classics, historical fiction, and philosophical literature.
  
  Experience the full breadth of a master. Buy "The Complete Novels of Leo Tolstoy" today and journey through the heart of the human experience.

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  The Not Quite Prime Ministers -...

  Nigel Fletcher

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  "I loved this book. It's full of things I didn't know and needed to know. It's fun too. Nigel Fletcher's instinct that you can illuminate politics through the study of opposition is fully vindicated." – Daniel Finkelstein, columnist, The Times
  "A thoroughly entertaining and compelling journey through the too-often overlooked post of Leader of the Opposition and the various characters who have held it. Nigel expertly brings these opposition leaders to life, making for an amusing and informative read that is, above all, never dull for a single second." – Ayesha Hazarika, Times Radio presenter
  "A delightful account of the strange lives of the politicians who didn't quite make it to the top job. A chocolate box of a book: wonderful to pick at slowly or to binge your way through in one long session." – Stephen Bush, associate editor and columnist, Financial Times
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  History is written by the winners, they say. And more often than not, it is written about them too. A library's worth of books have been published chronicling the UK's Prime Ministers – those individuals who somehow made it to the top of the greasy pole of politics, however short or undistinguished their tenure.
  But what about those who failed to make it? Leaders of the Opposition present themselves as the alternative Prime Minister, waiting in the wings, ready to move centre stage. Many of them have indeed gone on to take power. But many more have not. Who were these potential PMs? Why did they never reach the top job? Do they all deserve to be remembered as losers?
  In this often wildly entertaining anthology, Dr Nigel Fletcher of the Centre for Opposition Studies brings together profiles of the opposition leaders who didn't make it to No. 10, from Charles James Fox to Jeremy Corbyn. Packed to the brim with odd facts, amusing anecdotes and pub quiz trivia about each not quite Prime Minister, this compelling collection is a journey through British political history, bringing to life the figures from the other side of the political equation who had remained in the shadow of 10 Downing Street – until now.

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  Kith - Scottish Seasonal Food...

  Sarah Rankin

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  MasterChef finalist Sarah Rankin has a passion for Scottish produce and flavours and for feeding people. Being a food lover encompasses not just a passion for the ingredients themselves, but also for the seasons and weather which nurture them, and the people who tend, harvest and prepare them. Taking those ingredients and creating something delicious for those you love is the highest compliment you can pay any vegetable, beast, fish or fowl. In Kith, Sarah shares stories on her family favourites, the inspiration for her recipes, and why food is the greatest way to show your love.
  Kith is a collection of practical and inviting seasonal dishes, mixing the traditional and the contemporary, and celebrating the extraordinary versatility of Scotland's larder in a hundred recipes: from Grouse with beetroot and cherry, to Arbroath smokie souffle, Squash ravioli with sage butter, and Lemon posset with caramelised white chocolate and oat crumble. It also includes a section of drinks and canapes. The chapter 'Things of Beauty' encompasses brines, pickles, ketchups and a range of other extras that make the food you serve shine a little brighter, and a section named 'Firm Foundations' helps to arm the home cook with a repertoire of sauces, stocks, pastry, bread and pasta, and butters and creams.

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