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Hindi
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This is a story collection, which has a total of six stories, which are based on truth. Papa where do I go now..? There is nobody here. It is getting evening. It is getting dark. Tell me father, where should I go now...? Through this story, he has made a scathing attack on the one who cheated money. The author of "Teri Meri Kahani" wrote defining love that "No, Nikhat, friendship means dedication, sacrifice and sacrifice. Dedication of one's happiness,...
23525) Mo ri chu cang shi
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Xin ren jian volume 325
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中文(繁體)
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Gorgeous and cruel, almost magical, and full of exotic feelings, the first prize winner of the Times Literature, Bai Qiaoï¿ʹs dazzling debut, "The East of Lovers and Friends is the Near East of Sayyidï¿ʹs Orientalism: a virtual, imaginary, and deviant in the world of symbols. Dongfang. That is all my tender skin, my black hair, and my dark brown pupils refer to, not the individual me..."-Bai Qiao, the highly anticipated young writer Bai Qiao,...
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English
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A rediscovered classic of linked short stories set in San Francisco's Chinatown, portraying Chinese Americans as they fall in love, encounter racism, and wrestle with their new, hyphenated identities-a century before writers like Maxine Hong Kingston and Amy Tan. Set in early twentieth-century Chinatown, Mrs. Spring Fragrance and Other Writings is the story of Chinese men and women living in the United States as they wrestle with prejudice and forced...
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Polish
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Kto zajrzy do tych snutych przez wybitnego twórcę opowieści prawdopodobnych i prawdziwych, ten trafi do świata, w którym znajdzie znane z autopsji doświadczenia. Poczuje absurd dnia codziennego. Ugryzie go sumienie. Nie będzie jednak poddawany ciężkim rekolekcjom. Najważniejsze przecież, aby historie były ciekawe. "Gmachem" rządzi Autor, który umie opowiadać. Proza jak współczesna przypowieść. Zaskakująca alegoriami i iluzorycznym...
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English
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When Sayers first began compiling anthologies of the best crime stories in the 1920s and '30s, the genre was in the flush of its first golden age. Now today's fans of mystery and crime fiction can experience a handpicked collection featuring outstanding stories of the era.
23530) Gothic tales
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English
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There was a rumour, too, that he was a devil-worshipper, or something of that sort, and also that he had the evil eye ... ' Arthur Conan Doyle was the greatest genre writer Britain has ever produced. Throughout a long writing career, he drew on his own medical background, his travels, and his increasing interest in spiritualism and the occult to produce a spectacular array of Gothic Tales. Many of Doyle's writings are recognized as the very greatest...
23531) Dziewczyna, kobieta, inna
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Polish
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"Zwyciężczyni Nagrody Bookera w 2019 roku. Książka dekady wg 'Sunday Times' i 'Guardiana'. Książka roku m.in. wg 'Time'a', 'Washington Post', 'New Yorkera' i 'Kirkus Reviews'. Znajdziecie tutaj Wielką Brytanię, o jakiej jeszcze nie czytaliście. Od Newcastle do Cornwall, od narodzin wieku dwudziestego do pierwszych dekad wieku dwudziestego pierwszego. Oto dwanaście postaci i ich podróż przez życie. Każda z nich czegoś szuka - kogoś...
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Español
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Como afirma su preparador, Jose Miguel Oviedo, la presente Antologia critica del cuento hispanoamericano del siglo XIX no es una coleccion de los grandes cuentistas del periodo, sino de un numero de los mejores relatos del mismo, seleccionados por las cualidades intrinsecas del texto desde la perspectiva del lector moderno. Precedidas de una amplia introduccion y agrupadas por ciclos romanticismo, realismo, modernismo, criollismo, cada una de las...
23534) Dark Wolverine: the prince
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Dark Wolverine volume 1
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English
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Wolverine's son Daken becomes one of Norman Osborn's Dark Avengers as the new Wolverine and tries to deal with his feeling about his father, all while manipulating the situation to his advantage.
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English
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Discover the mysterious selkies of the Scottish seas and the haunting Philippine tale of the curse of Sirena. Meet the merman from China whose tears turn to pearls and Hans Christian Anderson's brave little mermaid, pursuing her dream. These nine stories, beautifully illustrated and full of wonder, will whisk you from the bottom of the Arabian sea to rivers, deep in the Trinidadian rainforest.
23539) Nowy dowód
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Polish
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This collection presents characters in the midst of personal and national crises. We meet a failed poet who, envious of other people's wealth during the real-estate bubble, becomes an embezzler; a clavichordist whose dreams of art collapse under the obligations of marriage and fatherhood; and, in "Bronze," a sexually confused college freshman whose encounter with a stranger on a train leads to a revelation about his past and his future.
23540) It's not about the pumpkin!
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English
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Presents three stories that are adaptations of the classic tale of Cinderella in which a young girl is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, until, despite their efforts to prevent it, she meets a young prince who marries her.
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