Curtis Smith Knihy

The collection features a blend of familiar story elements like vacations and murder mysteries, which Curtis Smith skillfully twists to create unexpected narratives. Readers can expect surprising plot twists, playful language, and emotional shifts that catch them off guard. Humor plays a crucial role, with Smith expertly setting up comedic moments before delivering poignant emotional impacts, leaving a lasting impression of both laughter and heartache.

The book features a collection of very short stories that initially present a straightforward style but gradually reveal intricate layers of life and human experience. Each tale showcases Curtis Smith's ability to blend simplicity with depth, evoking a rich tapestry of emotions and history. The writing is described as compressed, poetic, and compassionate, leaving readers in awe of the profound insights into humanity.

Focusing on enhancing communication for individuals who are hard of hearing or speech-impaired, this guide serves as a vital resource across all ages. It features a combination of words and pictures to facilitate understanding, particularly for those who struggle with writing legibly. By addressing the challenges faced by users and their caregivers, it aims to improve interactions and ensure clearer communication, ultimately benefiting both the individual and their support network.

The Bookmarked series focuses on a famous work of literature that left a powerful impression on an author (hence the name, Bookmarked - a book that left its mark). Each entry in the series will be a no-holds-barred personal narrative detailing how a particular novel influenced an author on their journey to becoming a writer, as well as the myriad directions where that journey has taken them. Curtis Smith examines the influence of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five (originally published 1972) on his life and writing.

Focusing on the experiences of social service workers, this book delves into the housing process, highlighting the structural barriers they face. It documents the innovative strategies these professionals use to navigate regulations and effectively advocate for their clients. Through detailed accounts, it sheds light on the challenges and resourcefulness inherent in their work, offering a unique perspective on social advocacy in the housing sector.

Visual Basic, the 32-bit programming language from Microsoft, is used by programmers to create Windows and Windows 95 applications. It can also be used to program applications for the Web. This book shows those programmers how to design, develop, and deploy Visual Basic applications for the World Wide Web. -- Presented in a daily format with each week focusing on a different area of database development -- Written by a Microsoft Certified Visual Basic Professional -- CD-ROM includes chapter examples, Function Libraries, MS Access/Jet 2.5 compatibility layer, and the WHAT6 Help Authoring Tool

Luminous prose and vivid imagery characterize this collection of fourteen stories that delve into the lives of diverse characters, including lovers, murderers, and even a mischievous monkey. Curtis Smith skillfully explores the intricacies of damaged hearts, revealing both the wonders and horrors that lie within. This work showcases his ability to create compelling narratives that resonate deeply, affirming his status as a vital voice in contemporary literature.

The book features a collection of engaging episodes that highlight the interactions among customers, management, and salespersons. With a blend of humor, wit, and frustration, it captures the complexities of these relationships, offering readers insights into the dynamics of customer service and sales. Each episode provides a unique perspective on the challenges and amusing moments that arise in these everyday encounters.

The book explores the absurdity of race as a concept, challenging societal norms and perceptions surrounding racial identity. It delves into the historical and scientific arguments against the validity of race, encouraging readers to reconsider their beliefs and the implications of racial categorization. Through insightful analysis, it aims to dismantle stereotypes and promote a more inclusive understanding of human diversity.