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Send Better Emails
Your Essential Guide To Turn More Readers Into Customers
- by
- Jon May
2021
EN
Don’t just send more emails. Send BETTER emails.This is the only way to making your email program work harder and smarter.This book will help clarify where you are on your email journey and give a roadmap of where you want to be and which areas you need to focus on.You’ll learn how to:✔ Plan and build a solid foundation for success✔ Grow your list and welcome new subscribers✔ Convert your readers into lifelong customersThrough the lens o...
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- Instant Notes
2004
EN
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Instant Notes in Cognitive Psychology is a concise summary of the key theoretical and empirical topics in cognitive psychology, providing easy access to the core information in the field. The book can serve as a core text, supplemented by readings in the original literature, as a reference guide for students and lecturers alike, or as an ideal revision guide prior to exams.Instant Notes in Cognitive Psychology is intended primarily for students taking a first cour...
Timespace
Geographies of Temporality
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- Critical Geographies
2003
EN
Timespace undermines the old certainties of time and space by arguing that these dimensions do not exist singly, but only as a hybrid process term. The issue of space has perhaps been over-emphasised and it is essential that processes of everyday existence, such as globalisation and environmental issues and also notions such as gender, race and ethnicity, are looked at with a balanced time-space analysis.The social and cultural consequences of this move are traced through a...
Swept Up Lives?
Re-envisioning the Homeless City
2011
EN
Utilizing innovative ethnographic research, Swept Up Lives? challenges conventional accounts of urban homelessness to trace the complex and varied attempts to care for homeless peoplePresents innovative ethnographic research which suggests an important shift in perspective in the analysis and understanding of urban homelessnessEmphasizes the ethical and emotional geographies of care embodied and performed within homeless services spacesSuggests th...
- Narrated by
- Kåre Conradi
- Translated by
- May Brit-Akerholot
Unabridged
3 hours 41 min
2024
EN
Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature Jon Fosse said farewell to theory early in his career, choosing poetry, fiction, and drama as his mediums of choice. Here, however, in a selection from his two books of essays, we see just how incisive a critic and memoirist he can be. Not only including a generous portion of Fosse's writing on literature and theater—including the irresistible ""Thomas Bernhard and His Grandfather""—this collection also includes such personal es...
- Narrated by
- Kåre Conradi
- Translated by
- May Brit-Akerholot
Unabridged
4 hours 35 min
2024
EN
Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature This is Jon Fosse’s critically acclaimed, luminous love story about Asle and Alida, two lovers trying to find their place in this world. Homeless and sleepless, they wander around Bergen in the rain, trying to make a life for themselves and the child they expect. Through a rich web of historical, cultural, and theological allusions, Fosse constructs a modern parable of injustice, resistance, crime, and redemption. Consisting of ...
- Narrated by
- Kåre Conradi
- Translated by
- May Brit-Akerholot
Unabridged
4 hours 23 min
2024
EN
Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature One of Jon Fosse’s most acclaimed novels, Boathouse is told from the perspective of an unnamed narrator leading a largely hermit-like existence until he unexpectedly encounters a long-lost childhood friend and his wife. Told partially in a stream-of-consciousness style and with an atmosphere reminiscent of a gripping crime novel, Boathouse slowly unravels the story of a love triangle leading to jealousy, betrayal, and eventually...
- Translated by
- May-Brit Akerholt
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- Methuen Drama Play Collections
2027
EN
The latest play collection from Nobel Prize-winning playwright Jon Fosse including six plays published in English for the first time.Strong Wind is a play about time, love, jealousy, fear of heights, and the urge for death, almost as in a bad dream. It is unmistakably a Fosse play, but at the same time is new and different, more reflective, containing within it an almost twisted truth.Inside the Black Forest follows a younger man is bored ...
Available Apr 1, 2027
Global Cities At Work
New Migrant Divisions of Labour
2009
EN
This book is about the people who always get taken for granted. The people who clean our offices and trains, care for our elders and change the sheets on the bed. Global Cities at Work draws on testimony collected from more than 800 foreign-born workers employed in low-paid jobs in London during the early years of the twenty-first century.This book breaks new ground in linking London's new migrant division of labour to the twin processes of subcontracting and increased internationa...
Fosse: Plays Three
Mother and Child; Sleep My Baby Sleep; Afternoon; Beautiful; Death Variations
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- May-Brit Akerholt
2024
EN
Includes Mother and Child, Sleep My Baby Sleep, Afternoon, Beautiful and Death VariationsMother and Child is the intense journey of two individuals trying to connect. Like strangers on a first date, mother and son stalk each other, confronted with a shared history they cannot ignore. In Sleep My Baby Sleep, three people are in a strange unnamed place; through visual and linguistic association they try to decipher their predicament. In Afternoon, characters come and...
- Translated by
- May-Brit Akerholt
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- Oberon Modern Plays
2014
EN
A young man lives alone with his mother and his beloved dog in a house in a small village overlooking the fjord. The dog has run off and gone missing. This has never happened before...In The Dead Dogs, lives are shockingly disrupted by an event that changes the direction of their future.Fosse's drama explores life lived in unexpected ways, with a sense of otherness pervading the present and colouring the characters' relationships.
- Translated by
- May-Brit Akerholt
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- Dalkey Archive Essentials
2023
EN
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023Trilogy is Jon Fosse’s critically acclaimed, luminous love story about Asle and Alida, two lovers trying to find their place in this world. Homeless and sleepless, they wander around Bergen in the rain, trying to make a life for themselves and the child they expect. Through a rich web of historical, cultural, and theological allusions, Fosse constructs a modern parable of injustice, resistance, crime, and redemption. Consisti...











