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This book is a comprehensive account of India's economic and political journey from the independence movement to the post-nuclear era, from the legacy of Nehru and Gandhi, and the shattered world of Partition, to the changing socioeconomic value[...]texte imprimé
Francis Phelan, part-time gravedigger, full-time drunk, has hit bottom. Years ago he left Albany in a hurry killing a scab during a trolley wokers'strike; he ran away again accidentally and fatally dropping his infant son.texte imprimé
Level 3 A blind musician plays to the spirits of the dead. A priest is attacked by heads that have left their bodies. An old man meets a woman who has no face. Read these and many more strange, ghostly stories from old Japan – and be afraid!texte imprimé
It's a selection of five characteristically mordant, finger-on-the-pulse pieces from the book All Points North.texte imprimé
King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606. It is considered one of his greatest works. King Lear descends into madness after wrongly distributing his estate on the strength of flattery. Th[...]texte imprimé
An ill-timed storm on Christmas Eve buries the residents of Gracetown under multiple feet of snow and causes quite a bit of chaos. One brave soul ventures out into the storm from her stranded train and sets off a chain of events that will change[...]texte imprimé
As a five-year old in India, I got lost on a train. Twenty-five years later, I crossed the world to find my way back home. Five-year-old Saroo lived in a poor village in India, in a one-room hut with his mother and three siblings...until the day[...]texte imprimé
The Tragedy of Macbeth (commonly called Macbeth) is a play by William Shakespeare about a regicide and its aftermath. It is Shakespeare's shortest tragedy and is believed to have been written sometime between 1603 and 1607.texte imprimé
'The magical novel about a Turkish man who falls in love with an artist in 1920s Berlin ...recreates a vanished era and dramatises a doomed relationship with verve, depth and poignancy. The result is a miniature masterpiece' The Nationaltexte imprimé
Mickey Bolitar's year can't get much worse. After witnessing his father's death and sending his mom to rehab, he's forced to live with his estranged uncle Myron and switch high schools. Fortunately, he's met a great girl, Ashley, and it seems li[...]texte imprimé
Advanced (3000 headwords) Paul Sheldon is Annie Wilkes's favorite writer. She loves all his books about Misery Chastain. When Annie finds Paul after a car accident, she takes him home to look after him. Then Annie discovers that Paul wants to k[...]texte imprimé
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A tale of wandering in and around the territories of the South Seas.The author tells his own story of the time he spent in the Soloman İslands as manager of a coconut plantation during the 1920's.texte imprimé
George Orwell's prophetic, nightmarish vision of "Negative Utopia" is timelier than ever-and its warnings more powerful.texte imprimé
Converning himself with the complicated interactions of modern life, Kunzru speaks to us all, and in Noise he brings together several haunting and strikingly relevant shorter pieces of fiction.