As one of Thammavongsa's characters says, "All we wanted was to live." And in these stories, they do—brightly, ferociously, unforgettably.

The teen-girl fascination with weddings comes to fiction in this hilarious debut, as 17-year-old Bronwen Oliver plots her escape from her family . . . by marrying into someone else's.

"A rich trove of stories from Pejuhutazizi K'api, the place where they dig the yellow medicine--now also known as the Upper Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota."--Back cover.

Learn how to pronounce the -S suffix in English.

... family ) ō - grō - al - ta'ik ( name of a undercurrent , n . underneath , adv . and un'der - kur - e * nt Uhlan , n . or Ulan ulcerative , a . division of Turanian family ) ō'la * n or ú'la * n prep . International and Webster give un ...

Americans have a fine tradition of spelling words one way and pronouncing them another.

PARTNERS IN PARENTHOOD… A wedding was the last thing Powell Greer would have planned for his reunion with Lydia Farnsworth.

Where other accent reduction/English pronunciation products rely on solely mimicking of audio sounds, this work focuses visually, audibly, and narratively on the physical ability to speak English, noting that many sounds of English may be ...