S. A Novel about the Balkans‚ by Slavenka Drakulic‚ is a story about a Bosnian woman‚ named S.‚ who was tortured by the hands of brutal soldiers during the Bosnia war. The novel mainly centers on a series of S.’s flashbacks‚ as she recounts the horrific ill-treatment she endured throughout this time period. Through telling S’s story‚ the author creates a vivid image of how deep and dark human nature is during wartime. The story is a revelation of the terrifying aspects of war‚ which include torture
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Practical Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? Patty Smith Liberty University SUMMARY! Petersen breaks down the communication process in five parts. These areas come are separate and work together in different ways. Petersen breaks down the communication process so it easy to understand. Flat brain theory of emotions tells of how the mind and emotions interact (Petersen‚ 2007). Pictures are provided to provide visual perspective of where the logic is. The stomach represents feelings
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A Book Review: Work and Motivation Missouri State University Work and Motivation published in 1964 by Victor Vroom is a compilation of studies done by researchers in social psychology. Vroom’s main purpose for writing Work and Motivation was to link what has already been done in the field of social psychology into a piece from which future research could be derived. Work and Motivation is divided into five parts‚ the introductory speaks about the cognitive model‚ which funnels the
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A book review on: Sirish ko phool (The blue mimosa) This beautiful novel was written by one of the most talented lady in the Nepali literature sector‚ we all know her as Parijat. This book was published by Sanjha prakashan‚ in 2068 B.S.‚ this novel was also awarded with ‘Madan Puraskar’ in 2022 B.S. This story is basically about a person named Suyog‚ who was a former soldier in the British-Gurkha Army and had fought in the Second World War; he had retired after the war was over and now maintained
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The Name of This Book is Secret By: Anya Lee The Name of This Book is Secret was written by Pseudonymous Bosch. It is the first book in a series of five books called Secret Series. The story starts with a whole chapter x’ed out. In chapter 1 and a 1/2‚ the author explains that he won’t introduce the characters‚ won’t tell where and when the story takes place‚ and that he shouldn’t be telling the story at all. In fact‚ he says he can’t tell anything that would help the reader identify the people
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Kayla Williams’‚ Love My Rifle More Than You‚ is unlike any war memoir I have ever heard of or read. Williams was part of the 15% of female soldiers in the U.S. Army. She shares her experiences in the war in Iraq in a courageous way. Everything she says in the memoir is straightforward. She does not hesitate to say anything about what it was like to be a female in the war. The memoir was not only written to inform society of what life was like being a female in the war‚ but it was also written to
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Marketing mix strateies Future expansion History • Victoria’s Secret was started in San Francisco in 1977 by a Stanford Graduate School of Business alumni Roy Raymond FUN FACT: Roy Raymond always felt uncomfortable when buying underwear for his wife. Inspired by this‚ he founded the company that is now at the forefront of lingerie retailing worldwide. FUN FACT: The brand was named after the prudish Queen Victoria. And what was actually her secret? Only she will ever know. • 1st store opened in Stanford
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Generation. New York: Vintage Books‚ 2000. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation is a book about the American revolutionary generation‚ but as Ellis puts it a more modern way so that everyone can understand. This book includes information about our founding fathers and stories that some had no idea about; it also gives you some details about the politics going on during the time period but still indicates specific people in history. Ellis has the time frame of this book from right around when
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the Prophet. The book is associated with the other five Wolves of the Beyond books Lone Wolf‚ Shadow Wolf‚ Watch Wolf‚ Spirit Wolf‚ and Star Wolf. I would give the book a 2 because I like the Wolves of the Beyond books. They explain how the wolves survive and how they hunt their prey. The book shows how they grow up and learn to hunt and communicate with the others. I also like how the author makes it feel like something is going to happen like a fight scene. The book also continues the story
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and more joyous‚ self making choices that lead to these desirables are the usual Paulo Coelho staples themes that one finds in Brida. . Every page of the book stresses on a Universal Truth. I enjoyed reading this book.This enthralling novel incorporates themes that fans of Paulo Coelho will recognize and treasure. The themes incorporated in this book are quite similar to those seen in The Alchemist and Like a Flowing River its simple story and straightforward Universal Truths have stirred me It
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