The Iguana Killer

The Iguana Killer

Author: Alberto Ríos

Publisher: UNM Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780826319227

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Set along the Southwestern border, these stories explore growing up Hispanic and weaving together three distinct worlds--Mexico, the United States, and childhood.


Key West Iguana Killers Club Cook Book. Color Edition

Key West Iguana Killers Club Cook Book. Color Edition

Author: Charles Meier

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-12-23

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9781981899692

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The pages in this book contain two of the most controversial solutions to a what I see as a manmade problem in South Florida and the Florida Keys. The introduction by humans via the pet trade of non indigenous invasive species to an eco-system that is unprepared for it. This particular species if left unchecked has the potential to explode to epidemic proportions which could cause the extinction of several indigenous plants and animals that have thrived here for thousands of years. This a beginners guide to the sport of small game hunting and also a cook book which advises using Iguanas as a viable food source.


Voice Lessons

Voice Lessons

Author: Nancy Dean

Publisher: Maupin House Publishing, Inc.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 0929895355

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Prepare your high school students for AP, IB, and other standardized tests that demand an understanding of the subtle elements that comprise an author's unique voice. Each of the 100 sharply focused, historically and culturally diverse passages from world literature targets a specific component of voice, presenting the elements in short, manageable exercises that function well as class openers. Includes teacher notes and discussion suggestions.


The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story

The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story

Author: Blanche H. Gelfant

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2004-04-21

Total Pages: 677

ISBN-13: 0231504950

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Esteemed critic Blanche Gelfant's brilliant companion gathers together lucid essays on major writers and themes by some of the best literary critics in the United States. Part 1 is comprised of articles on stories that share a particular theme, such as "Working Class Stories" or "Gay and Lesbian Stories." The heart of the book, however, lies in Part 2, which contains more than one hundred pieces on individual writers and their work, including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Richard Ford, Raymond Carver, Eudora Welty, Andre Debus, Zora Neal Hurston, Anne Beattie, Bharati Mukherjee, J. D. Salinger, and Jamaica Kincaid, as well as engaging pieces on the promising new writers to come on the scene.


Air Dance Iguana

Air Dance Iguana

Author: Tom Corcoran

Publisher: Minotaur Books

Published: 2006-10-31

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1429954272

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Two men, twenty miles apart, are killed in the same strange way on a quiet summer morning in the Florida Keys. Forensic photographer Alex Rutledge finds that he may be the only person interested in pursuing justice, especially when his brother becomes a key suspect.Alex connects the current-day murders to a thirty-year-old scam amidst revenge smoldering since the Nixon years. He races time to thwart a final killing and, if possible, to prove his brother's innocence.Tom Corcoran once again delivers a deftly plotted and gripping mystery with all of the flavor and intrigue that Key West can offer.


Encyclopedia of the American Short Story

Encyclopedia of the American Short Story

Author: Abby H. P. Werlock

Publisher: Infobase Learning

Published: 2015-04-22

Total Pages: 3225

ISBN-13: 1438140754

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Two-volume set that presents an introduction to American short fiction from the 19th century to the present.