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Dictator

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Dictator recreates Gilgamesh using the 1,500-word vocabulary of Globish, put together by Jean-Paul Nerrière. Globish is a business language, appropriate to translate cuneiform which emerged from the need to record business transactions. Nerrière considered it the world dialect of the third millenium; likewise Akkadian, the language of Gilgamesh, was the lingua franca of communications in the Near ... Read more

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Dictator recreates Gilgamesh using the 1,500-word vocabulary of Globish, put together by Jean-Paul Nerrière. Globish is a business language, appropriate to translate cuneiform which emerged from the need to record business transactions. Nerrière considered it the world dialect of the third millenium; likewise Akkadian, the language of Gilgamesh, was the lingua franca of communications in the Near
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Dante's Inferno

by Philip Terry ...

Following his irreverent, inspired Oulipean reworking of Shakespeare's sonnets, in his new book Philip Terry takes on Dante's Inferno, shifting the action from the 12th to the 20th and 21st centuries, and relocating it to the modern "walled city" of the University of Essex. Dante's Phlegethon becomes the river Colne; his popes are replaced by vice-chancellors and ministers for education; the ... Read more

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Following his irreverent, inspired Oulipean reworking of Shakespeare's sonnets, in his new book Philip Terry takes on Dante's Inferno, shifting the action from the 12th to the 20th and 21st centuries, and relocating it to the modern "walled city" of the University of Essex. Dante's Phlegethon becomes the river Colne; his popes are replaced by vice-chancellors and ministers for education; the
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Quennets

by Philip Terry ...

The poetic form used in these pages is one invented by Raymond Queneau in his 1975 book Morale élémentaire; it has come to be called the "quennet", after its inventor, as it has one more line than a sonnet. The three sequences which make up this collection experiment with psychogeographical quennets inspired by walking around the Essex estuary and the Berlin Wall Trail, with the final sequence ... Read more

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The poetic form used in these pages is one invented by Raymond Queneau in his 1975 book Morale élémentaire; it has come to be called the "quennet", after its inventor, as it has one more line than a sonnet. The three sequences which make up this collection experiment with psychogeographical quennets inspired by walking around the Essex estuary and the Berlin Wall Trail, with the final sequence
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The Lascaux Notebooks

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by Jean-Luc Champerret ...

This newest Carcanet Classic collects the oldest poetry yet discovered, as written down or runed in the Ice Age in Lascaux and other caves in the Dordogne, and now translated – tentatively – into English for the first time. The translation is at two removes, from French versions by the mysterious linguistic genius Jean-Luc Champerret, and then from the striking originals that retain such a sense ... Read more

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This newest Carcanet Classic collects the oldest poetry yet discovered, as written down or runed in the Ice Age in Lascaux and other caves in the Dordogne, and now translated – tentatively – into English for the first time. The translation is at two removes, from French versions by the mysterious linguistic genius Jean-Luc Champerret, and then from the striking originals that retain such a sense
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Unnamed Pleasures

Essential Poems

by Charles Baudelaire ...

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Series series Pushkin Press Classics
**A new translation of the vividly sensual, fantastically macabre verse from the 19th-century Parisian poet who invented modernity.“The greatest exemplar in modern poetry in any language.” —T.S. Eliot**French poet, essayist, art critic and translator Charles Baudelaire inaugurated a new era in world literature—indeed, he coined the term 'modernity'. His critical and poetic work changed everything ... Read more

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**A new translation of the vividly sensual, fantastically macabre verse from the 19th-century Parisian poet who invented modernity.“The greatest exemplar in modern poetry in any language.” —T.S. Eliot**French poet, essayist, art critic and translator Charles Baudelaire inaugurated a new era in world literature—indeed, he coined the term 'modernity'. His critical and poetic work changed everything
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Celina

by Catherine Axelrad ...

Translated by Philip Terry ...

In the late 1850s, Celina, a young girl aged fifteen, takes up work as a maid for the Hugo family in Guernsey. There she encounters the delicate balance between the professional and the personal, and the obligations upon her as her livelihood is at stake. Celina navigates a life of hardship and loss, but not without crucial moments of pleasure and pride. In a voice full of the innocence of youth, ... Read more

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In the late 1850s, Celina, a young girl aged fifteen, takes up work as a maid for the Hugo family in Guernsey. There she encounters the delicate balance between the professional and the personal, and the obligations upon her as her livelihood is at stake. Celina navigates a life of hardship and loss, but not without crucial moments of pleasure and pride. In a voice full of the innocence of youth,
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Inevitable Imposter

Identify and Defeat Imposter Syndrome

by PHILIP TERRY-SMITH ...

Impostor syndrome is the faulty belief that one is a fraud and not deserving of their achievements. Impostor syndrome can be debilitating to one's personal and professional life. It also affects one's mental and physical health and even their relationships in a variety of ways. ... Read more

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Impostor syndrome is the faulty belief that one is a fraud and not deserving of their achievements. Impostor syndrome can be debilitating to one's personal and professional life. It also affects one's mental and physical health and even their relationships in a variety of ways.
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Shakespeare's Sonnets

by Philip Terry ...

Inspired by the flotsam of contemporary culture, journalism, and spam emails, this collection of poetry transforms Shakespeare's sonnet sequence into a celebration of the possibilities of language unleashed. Shakespeare's themes of fading beauty, posterity, immortality, and death find their modern-day responses in celebrity gossip, consumer products, vampirism, and the credit crunch. Dynamic and ... Read more

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Inspired by the flotsam of contemporary culture, journalism, and spam emails, this collection of poetry transforms Shakespeare's sonnet sequence into a celebration of the possibilities of language unleashed. Shakespeare's themes of fading beauty, posterity, immortality, and death find their modern-day responses in celebrity gossip, consumer products, vampirism, and the credit crunch. Dynamic and
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Dante's Purgatorio

by Philip Terry ...

A modern, satirical pilgrimage through art, culture, and redemption.In this sequel to Dante's Inferno, Dante's journey shifts to Mersea Island, Essex, where he and his guide, Ted Berrigan, ascend a mountain of Flexible Rock Substitute. Encounter contemporary artists like Grayson Perry and Damien Hirst, alongside historical figures and literary giants.As Dante climbs, he grapples with themes of ... Read more

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A modern, satirical pilgrimage through art, culture, and redemption.In this sequel to Dante's Inferno, Dante's journey shifts to Mersea Island, Essex, where he and his guide, Ted Berrigan, ascend a mountain of Flexible Rock Substitute. Encounter contemporary artists like Grayson Perry and Damien Hirst, alongside historical figures and literary giants.As Dante climbs, he grapples with themes of
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Ovid Metamorphosed

by Philip Terry ...

The shape-shifting poetry of Ovid's Metamorphoses has fascinated writers and artists from Shakespeare to Ted Hughes, Rembrandt to Picasso. Its eternal freshness is haunted by an ancient idea: that a person's true nature is revealed when their physical shape is changed- the wolf-like man becomes a wolf, the obsessive spinner a spider.For this dazzling collection Philip Terry asked leading writers ... Read more

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The shape-shifting poetry of Ovid's Metamorphoses has fascinated writers and artists from Shakespeare to Ted Hughes, Rembrandt to Picasso. Its eternal freshness is haunted by an ancient idea: that a person's true nature is revealed when their physical shape is changed- the wolf-like man becomes a wolf, the obsessive spinner a spider.For this dazzling collection Philip Terry asked leading writers
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Time Is Money: A Simple System To Cure Procrastination Without Willpower, Become More Productive, Find Your Focus & Get More Done In Less Time!

Productivity & Success, #1

by Aiden Nolan ...

Series Book 1 - Productivity & Success
Do you have a procrastination problem? Do you ever wonder whats “wrong” with you? Ever wonder why you just don’t seem to have the willpower needed to get things done?In Time Is Money, you get a step-by-step system to accomplish your goals with the need of willpower. You’ll be able to have fun, build unstoppable motivation and even break lazy habits that are holding you back. You’ll learn how to ... Read more

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Do you have a procrastination problem? Do you ever wonder whats “wrong” with you? Ever wonder why you just don’t seem to have the willpower needed to get things done?In Time Is Money, you get a step-by-step system to accomplish your goals with the need of willpower. You’ll be able to have fun, build unstoppable motivation and even break lazy habits that are holding you back. You’ll learn how to
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The January Man

A Year of Walking Britain

by Christopher Somerville ...

'Evocatively written and charming' - Countryfile'The January Man is a book that makes you want to pull on your boots, grab a map and get out there' - Country LifeThe January Man is the story of a year of walks that was inspired by a song, Dave Goulder's 'The January Man'. Month by month, season by season and region by region, Christopher Somerville walks the British Isles, following routes that ... Read more

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'Evocatively written and charming' - Countryfile'The January Man is a book that makes you want to pull on your boots, grab a map and get out there' - Country LifeThe January Man is the story of a year of walks that was inspired by a song, Dave Goulder's 'The January Man'. Month by month, season by season and region by region, Christopher Somerville walks the British Isles, following routes that
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