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Just before the small-time bootlegger Max Gerlach died, he tried to reveal his secret: he was the inspiration for the mysterious Jay Gatsby. It’s a nice story, but was he telling the truth? Veteran reporter Joe Nocera and producer Poppy Damon investigate this century-old literary mystery and uncover untold secrets about the Great American Novel.

New York Times Bestseller! From the bestselling author of Who Gets In and Why, a must-have playbook for families coping with a more stressful era of startling low admission rates and sky-high prices—one that widens the aperture beyond the Top 25 schools and connects students, parents, and...

Does it sneak up on you on holiday when your mind finally has time to wander? After a bad day in the office where your ideas have gone unnoticed? We all have days when we idly dream of a new life. But this is different. The Career Change Guide is designed to take you from the confusion and indecision that stops you doing anything, to a clearer picture of the kind of work and life you want, with concrete steps to make it a reality. Get your brain into gear and equip yourself with the tools to become a committed career redesigner.

Zhou Xuefa (Rip Van Winkle) is well loved by everyone in his town, everyone except his nagging wife. With his faithful dog, Blackie, Zhou Xuefa spends his time playing with kids, helping neighbors, and discussing politics in the teahouse. One day after a bad scolding from his wife, he goes for a walk into the mountains and meets a mysterious old man who appears to be from an ancient time. The man invites him into his mountain home for a meal and after drinking some wine, Zhou Xuefa falls into a deep sleep. He awakes to a time very different than what he once knew.

Robert Olen Butler, author of Perfume River, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, and A Small Hotel, teaches graduate fiction at Florida State University—his version of literary boot camp. In From Where You Dream, Butler reimagines the process of writing as emotional rather than intellectual and tells writers how to achieve the dream space necessary for composing honest, inspired fiction.

Imagine you're at a dinner party with some of the most successful authors of our time. "Book Mama" and Beautiful Writers Podcast cocreator Linda Sivertsen is the host. As she shares her story of the many hilarious, outrageous, and practical things she did to launch her bestselling writing career, your favorite writers chime in with their own anecdotes, leaving you enlightened and newly inspired. The wisdom in this book will nourish anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling and dreams of living a creative life.

There are always a few opportunities in your business life that cause a tidal wave of changes in how your future works out for you. Certainly which college you chose to attend and what career path you choose. And there are personal factors that play big roles, such as the person you marry, the children you have, and the friends with whom you hang out. The one business skill that tops them all is your choice of a company for whom work. Make the right choice and it could lead to great fame and fortune.

Have you ever had a dream and wondered what it was all about? Do you often dream the same dream, night after night? Would you like to be able to interpret them? Most of us dream when we sleep, and since our earliest ancestors, we have wondered what they mean and why our subconscious minds play these tricks on us. Often, there is some meaning behind our dreams, but it is usually buried deep and is inaccessible. But with Dream Book: Learn How to Understand Your Dreams, you can start to make sense of the dreams you have and work out what they mean.

Follow your dreams, they know the way.... Dreams hold the key to your future. Learning their own secret language will help you know the purpose each one holds. These hidden meanings that enter your sleep, each has their own special meaning.

Can a group of well-intentioned people fulfill the promise of racial integration in America? In this searing and deeply researched examination of the promises and realities of racial integration, award-winning Washington Post journalist Laura Meckler aims to uncover where the problem lies and to...

"American Dream?" is written in Korean and English. It allows you to witness the struggles and hopes of immigrants of non-European descent in the U.S.A. The book also shows the other side of the nursing field.

Winner of the 2020 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award Drawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice inspired by the rebellious spirit and methods of abolitionists. Drawing on her life’s work of...

In Dream Job: 48 Days to the Work You Love, renowned vocational coach, author, and radio host Dan Miller gives you a complete, step-by-step system for clarifying, finding, securing, and maintaining a work life that gives you everything you've ever wanted: true fulfillment and an income that more than supports whatever lifestyle you want to lead.

To get the most out of your college education, you need to choose your classes wisely - and increasingly, that means choosing STEM. Today's job seekers should have at least a basic understanding of trigonometry and other science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects more than one-point-three million job openings in math and computer-related fields by 2022. The purpose of this book is not to push you into a STEM career; it is simply to provide you with information and perspective, as well as a few questions that, if answered honestly, will help you plot out an educational and career pathway that will help you achieve your dreams.

Dream of Dragons - Den Drachenträumen auf der Spur: Timucin erlebt neue Abenteuer! Auf der halsbrecherischen Flucht vor seinen erbarmungslosen Feinden muss Timucin sich beweisen, ohne Freunde und Kampfgefährten. Nur begleitet von seiner Verlobten Arbesa und seiner Mutter schlägt er sich durch den eisigen Winter der Steppe. Und ihre Feinde rücken immer näher. Timucin hat nur ein Ziel vor Augen: er muss den Heiligen Berg erreichen und dort die rettende Hilfe finden, ohne die sie verloren sind. Doch dann gerät er plötzlich in Gefangenschaft! Kann er seinen grausamen Wärtern entkommen?

Este libro es el primero de una serie de cortas historias dirigidas a mejorar vuestras destrezas y comprensión del idioma inglés. ¡Nunca renuncies a tus sueños! Cuenta la historia de un jovencito y sus aventuras mientras crecía en el campo brasileño.

This book “The Art of Getting Your Dream Job," is a journey into the heart of career fulfillment and the artistry of job acquisition. This book is more than just a guide; it's a testament to the belief that you have the power to shape your career destiny, to discover your calling, and to craft a path that resonates with your true self.

Author, Entrepreneur and Motivational Speaker Rontavis Shamar opens a window into his life in this revealing project all in an effort to demonstrate the value of a dollar and a dream. If you have a dream you would like to realize, this project is for you. In the words of Friedrich Nietzsche, "He who has a why, can endure any how."

Since Joshua Steckel began work at a Brooklyn public high school as its first-ever college guidance counselor, every one of the hundreds of graduates he has counseled has been accepted to college, many to top-flight schools with all expenses paid. But getting in is only one small part of the drama of his students’ stories. In a riveting work of narrative nonfiction - winner of a Studs and Ida Terkel award - Hold Fast to Dreams follows the lives of 10 of Josh’s students as they navigate the vast and obstacle-ridden landscape of college in America.

This book is the second in a series of short stories aimed at helping you improve your comprehension of the Portuguese language. "My Childhood Dream" tells the story tells of a young boy and his adventures growing up in a countryside village in Brazil. The boy dreams of learning a foreign language and traveling the world, seeing and experiencing things his farmer parents would never have the chance to. Through the medium of storytelling, you will find that your desire and ability to learn Portuguese increases.