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A joyful collection of the most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from the New York Times 'Modern Love' column, featuring stories from the upcoming anthology series starring Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, and John Slattery. A young woman goes through the five stages of ghosting grief. A man's promising fourth date ends in the emergency room. A female lawyer with bipolar disorder experiences the highs and lows of dating. A widower hesitates about introducing his children to his new girlfriend. A divorcée in her seventies looks back at the beauty and rubble of past relationships. These are just a few of the people who tell their stories in Modern Love featuring dozens of the most memorable essays to run in the New York Times "Modern Love" column since its debut in 2004. Some of the stories are unconventional, while others hit close to home. Some reveal the way technology has changed dating forever; others explore the timeless struggles experienced by anyone who has ever searched for love. But all of the stories are, above everything else, honest. Together, they tell the larger story of how relationships begin, often fail, and-when we're lucky-endure. This is the perfect book for anyone who's loved, lost, stalked an ex on social media, or pined for true romance: in other words, anyone interested in the endlessly complicated workings of the human heart.

The most complete and current edition of Dylan Thomas' collected poetry in a beautiful gift edition celebrating the centenary of his birth

A collected volume from an acclaimed writer and performer whose work has roots in the Black American and Queer Performance traditions, and explores ideas of the Afromystical.

This collection features the most popular and unforgettable essays from the New York Times "Modern Love" column, now revised and updated. It includes stories from the upcoming Amazon Original series with stars like Tina Fey and Anne Hathaway. Readers will encounter a young woman navigating the stages of ghosting grief, a man whose fourth date takes an unexpected turn, and a female lawyer with bipolar disorder facing the ups and downs of dating. A widower grapples with introducing his children to a new girlfriend, while a divorcée in her seventies reflects on her past relationships. These essays, drawn from the column's history since 2004, offer a mix of unconventional tales and relatable experiences. They highlight the impact of technology on dating and the timeless struggles of seeking love. Each story is marked by honesty, collectively exploring how relationships begin, falter, and, when fortunate, endure. Edited by longtime "Modern Love" editor Daniel Jones and featuring diverse contributors like Mindy Hung and Trey Ellis, this book is ideal for anyone who has loved, lost, or yearned for true romance, capturing the complex workings of the human heart.

Now published by C.U.P., this authoritative guide to British English pronunciation is an essential reference book for anyone learning the English language. It contains over 59,000 words, including proper names and abbreviations, as well as a supplement containing over 1,000 new entries.

Presents a collection of original essays by such contributors as David Gates, Vince Passaro, and Anthony Swofford on the motivations and pet peeves of today's men.

The 18th edition features the pronunciation of over 230,000 words and phrases, including proper names and places. It also includes "The World of English Pronunciation," a collection of engaging essays by experts on pronunciation aspects, along with a glossary of phonetics and phonology.