Cartas, diarios

This is the OCR-endorsed edition covering the Latin A-Level (Group 2) prescription of Pliny, Letters 1.9; 3.16; 4.2; 4.19; 8.8; 8.16; 8.17; 9.6, giving full Latin text, commentary and vocabulary, wit …

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IN DECEMBER 1940, as the coldest winter in living memory fastened its grip on war-torn France, the Nazi conquerors rounded up nearly 5, 000 people, mostly women and children, and sent them to an inte …

It all began at the Oyster Bar in Grand Central Station, New York, in 1961 – Two Princeton graduates – John Hopkins and Joe Mc Phillips – have returned from Peru. Loathe to return to a life of work, …

Helmand Province in Afghanistan in 2008 was the most dangerous place on earth. George Mc Cafferty of Delta Company led 12 Platoon Delta Company, 5 SCOTS through the fighting season. He kept a diary. …

An Englishwoman of no particular fame living in World War I Brussels started a secret diary in September 1916. Aware that her thoughts could put her in danger with German authorities, she never wrote …

50 letters from high-profile business leaders and thinkers to their CEO offering advice, insight and guidance.This collection of specially-commissioned letters offers clear, calming and concise advic …