American Crime Stories - Text in English

Klappentext "The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading. Vorwort These seven short stories, by well-known writers such as Dashiel Hammett, Patricia Highsmith, and Nancy Pickard, will keep you on the edge of your seat. Zusammenfassung Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.Curtis Colt didn't kill that liquor store woman, and that's a fact. It's not right that he should have to ride the lightning - that's what prisoners call dying in the electric chair. Curtis doesn't belong in it, and I can prove it.' But can Curtis's girlfriend prove it? Murder has undoubtedly been done, and if Curtis doesn't ride the lightning for it, then who will? These seven short stories, by well-known writers such as Dashiel Hammett, Patricia Highsmith, and Nancy Pickard, will keep you on the edge of your seat.CEFR B2/C1Word count 26,500

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Word count 26,500 CD: American English Bestseller

Product details

• Authors: John Escott, Escott John
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9780194792530
• ISBN: 978-0-19-479253-0
• No. of pages: 120
• Weight: 151 g
• Series: Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 6 (2500 Headwords); Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 6; Oxf Bookworms 6Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 6 (2500 Headwords); Oxford Bookworms Library Current Edition; Oxford Bookworms ELT; BOOKWORMS LIBR; Oxford Bookworms ELT; Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 6 (2500 Headwords); BOOKWORMS LIBR; Oxford Bookworms Library Current Edition; Oxford Bookworms Library; Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 6
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > German; Englisch; Lektüre, English, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers, Language readers