America's favorite thesaurus is now packaged to attract every student who's ever searched for the perfect word, or a more vivid or descriptive phrase. Arranged in a quick and easy dictionary format, this book is the most authoritative and practical word-finding tool ever devised.[...]

- Do you misuse and mispronounce some words?
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After World War II, Norman Lewis returned to Spain and settled in the remote fishing village of Farol, on what is now Costa Brava. Voices of the Old Sea describes his three successive summers in that almost medieval community where life revolved around the seasonal sardine catches, Alcade's bar, an[...]

a poignant description of Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam in 1950, with all their beauty, gentleness, grandeur and intricate political balance intact - Restores this lost world, like a phoenix, from the ashes of the Vietnam war and its aftermath - shows the Vietnamese guerilla movement in its infancy, rang[...]

Includes the piece of journalism Norman was most proud of, an article on the devastation of Amerindian populations in Brazil, which resulted in the establishment of Survival International, which campaigns to protect tribal people and their environments. Travel writing that makes you laugh, but also [...]

This time-tested classic--first published more than sixty years ago--has helped millions achieve mastery of English. "Word Power Made Easy" is the most effective vocabulary builder in the English language. It provides a simple, step-by-step method for increasing knowledge and mastery of written and [...]

Maffian anses av många vara den bästa bok som skrivits om den sicilianska maffians historia. Med stor kännedom om lokal kultur och tradition skildrar Norman Lewis hur maffian utvecklats ur en gammal, förkristen mentalitet och hur den har kommit att påverka alla aspekter av det sicilianska samh�[...]