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Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.
The book was originally released as an individual hardcover in 2005, then as a paperback in July 2006. [11] In 2013, a new edition of the novel was published as part of a paperback boxed set of the five books in The Underland Chronicles, featuring new cover art by Vivienne To. [17] [18] Other sets have been released by Scholastic as well. The ...
The Counterlife (1986) is a novel by the American author Philip Roth.It is the fourth full-length novel to feature the fictional novelist Nathan Zuckerman.When The Counterlife was published, Zuckerman had most recently appeared in a novella called The Prague Orgy, the epilogue to the omnibus volume Zuckerman Bound.
At the end of the first book (The Mysterious Benedict Society) Mr. Benedict decides to adopt her. Though she at first does not appear to have any special abilities, her bravery, stubbornness and special attention to detail ultimately prove to be a great asset.She is characterized as having had the ability to read, write, and speak when she was ...
Still Life is a 2021 novel by Sarah Winman, set in London, England and Florence, Italy. It was a Sunday Times bestseller, BBC "Between the Covers" pick and a BBC Radio 4 "Book at Bedtime" selection. [1] Winman won the £10,000 inaugural InWords Literary Award, given to 'a novel published in English or a writer's body of work'. [1]
The Books of Elsewhere is a series of fantasy novels for kids and young teens by Jacqueline West that centers on the McMartins' house on Linden Street, which has many magical paintings. There are five Books of Elsewhere: [1] The Shadows (2010) Spellbound (2011) The Second Spy (2012) The Strangers (2013) Still Life (2014)
First US edition (publ. Doubleday, Doran) Point Counter Point is a novel by Aldous Huxley, first published in 1928. [1] It is Huxley's longest novel, and was notably more complex and serious than his earlier fiction.
The Financial Times described the book as "a readable, data-rich history of the fall of great powers through the eyes of two fiscally troubled US conservatives in 2013." [6] The book has found success in political debate circles, and is often cited within other socioeconomic texts and analysis. [7] [8]