Books tagged with Non-Fiction
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Social Inertia & Keyboards
by Ernest Bywater
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Categories: Non-Fiction » Computers & Internet » Social aspects / human-computer interaction
A historical accounting and perspective on how the past continues to shape some aspects of today, despite improved technology to make things better.
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No Names - No Pack Drill
by Ernest Bywater
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Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography » Military biography
This is a recounting of the activities of my father, a transport driver, and his friends in the Australian Army during World War 2 of the incidents and events they talked about over a drink when they got together to remember the old days.They convey what they did to stay sane, and also why they were there. It includes poetry, pictures, and drawings from that time.
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Basic Math Notes
by Ernest Bywater
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Categories: Non-Fiction » Education & Study Guides » Study guides - Mathematics
This is a study help guide for students of general mathematics principles and processes with useful reminder sheets. It's for tutoring Years 1 to 6 or Grades 1 to 6.
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Fiction Writing & Style Guide
by Ernest Bywater
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Categories: Non-Fiction » Publishing » Self-publishing
This book\'s primary focus is on the writing of fiction stories with what you need to consider before you start to write and it covers the aspects of grammar where you need to vary from the grammar used in business or formal English. It includes instructions on how to make a good HTML file of the story and a good E-pub file for publication.
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The Story of Geronimo
by Jim Kjelgaard
Categories: Non-Fiction » History
A short historical biography written for young readers, telling the life story of Geronimo, the famous Apache leader, in an engaging and accessible way.
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Glimpses of Bengal
by Rabindranath Tagore
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
A collection of essays and sketches offering vivid, poetic insights into the life, culture, and landscapes of Bengal.
$1.99
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The Quest of the Simple Life
by W. J. Dawson
Categories: Non-Fiction » Philosophy
The book follows a successful London clergyman and writer who finds himself overwhelmed by the pressures of city life and social obligations.
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Idle Ideas in 1905
by Jerome K. Jerome
Categories: Non-Fiction » Comics (nonfictional)
A collection of humorous essays, showcasing the author’s wit, charm, and light satire.
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The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today
by Mark Twain
Categories: Non-Fiction » History
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a satirical and political novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873.
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How to Write a Bestselling Mafia Romance
by Just Bae
Categories: Non-Fiction » Publishing » Self-publishing
Make your mafia romances addictive as sin with lessons from a bestselling author.
You've got a mafia romance novel burning inside you, but how do you make it roar above the competition? Let “How to Write a Bestselling Mafia Romance” be your guide to crafting a gritty page-turner too hot to put down.
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The Life of Kit Carson: Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A.
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography
This biography recounts the adventurous life of Christopher “Kit” Carson, one of the most famous frontiersmen of the American West.
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Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
by Edward S. Ellis
Categories: Non-Fiction » Biography
This is a biographical sketch of Thomas Jefferson, focusing on both his public achievements and personal character traits.
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Korea and Her Neighbors
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
This is Isabella Bird’s most substantial Asian travel book, based on her journeys through Korea, Japan, China, and Manchuria in the 1890s.
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Chinese Pictures: Notes on Photographs Made in China
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
A pictorial travel book, combining Isabella Bird’s written commentary with photographs she collected during her journeys in China in the late 19th century.
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Notes on Old Edinburgh
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » History
A short descriptive sketch of Bird's native city, written after her return from foreign travels.
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The Englishwoman in America
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
This is Isabella Bird’s travel memoir documenting her journey through the United States in the 1850s, written in the form of letters to her family.
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The Hawaiian Archipelago
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
The book is Isabella Bird’s first major travel narrative, drawn from her 1872 journey through the Hawaiian Islands.
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Among the Tibetans
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
This is Bird’s account of her journey into Ladakh in 1889, when she traveled with a small caravan from Srinagar in Kashmir over high mountain passes into the Himalayan plateau.
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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
The book is a travel memoir composed of letters Isabella Bird wrote to her sister while traveling through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado in 1873.
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The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
by Isabella L. Bird
Categories: Non-Fiction » Travel
A travel narrative, drawn from Isabella Bird’s journeys in 1879–1880 through the Malay Peninsula—known in antiquity as the “Golden Chersonese.”
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