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Black flower
A tale of star-crossed love, political turmoil, and the dangers of seeking freedom in a new world, Black Flower is an epic story based on a little-known moment in history
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- 9780544106390
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- 305 p. ; 24 cm.
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- SS F KIM b
The woman warrior
An account of growing up female and Chinese-American in California
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- 9780679721888
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- 209 p. ; 22 cm.
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- SS 979 KIN w
Secret bali: behind the tourist facade
As Bali changes from a sleepy agriculturally- based island living its culture on a daily basis, to a dynamic tourism-based resort replacing the traditional with modern and Balinese culture with Western lifestyle, I decided that we needed to record as much as possible for the future. Who better to turn to than the exceptionally talented Jill Gocher whose ability to capture life beautifully with …
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- 9786029797121
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- 118 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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- SS 305.899 GOC s
Patriot and liberators: revolution in the netherlands 17780-1813
A timely reissue of Simon Schama's landmark study of the Netherlands from 1780--1813, this is a tale of a once-powerful nation's desparate struggle to survive the treacheries and brutality of European war and politics. Between 1780 and 1813 the Dutch Republic -- a country once rich enough to be called the cash till of Europe and powerful enough to make war with England -- was stripped of its co…
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- 9780006861560
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- xxviii, 745 p. : ill., maps, portraits; 20 cm.
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- SS 949.204 SCH p
Adele: the biography
A biography of the British modern pop music star Adele
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- 9781250025166
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- xvii, 204 p. 8 pages of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
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- SS 782 SHA a
The corrections
After almost fifty years as a wife and mother, Enid Lambert is ready to have some fun. Unfortunately, her husband, Alfred, is losing his sanity to Parkinson's disease, and their children have long since flown the family nest to the catastrophes of their own lives. The oldest, Gary, a once-stable portfolio manager and family man, is trying to convince his wife and himself, despite clear signs to…
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- 312984294
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- 567 p. ; 24 cm.
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- Oprah's book club
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- A F FRA c
The noh plays of japan
First published in 1921, The Noh Plays of Japan has been justly famous for more than three-quarters of a century and established the Noh play for the Western reader as beautiful literature. It contains translations of nineteen plays and summaries of sixteen more as well as an introductory essay that furnishes the background for a clear understanding and appreciation of the Noh as a significant …
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- 9784805310335
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- xxxii, 251 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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- Tuttle classics of japanese literature
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- SS 895.62 WAL n
The quiet american
This novel is a study of New World hope and innocence set in an Old World of violence. The scene is Saigon in the violent years when the French were desperately trying to hold their footing in the Far East. The principal characters are a skeptical British journalist, his attractive Vietnamese mistress, and an eager young American sent out by Washington on a mysterious mission
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- 9780143039020
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- xx, 180 p ; 22 cm.
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- Penguin classics
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- A F GRE q
Assegai
On the eve of the World War I, ex-soldier turned professional hunter Leon Courtney is recruited by his uncle Penrod Ballantyne, commander of the British forces in East Africa, to gather information on one of his clients, Count Otto von Meerbach, and soon finds himself left alone to frustrate von Meerbach's plan to wipe out the British forces in Africa
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- 9780330511063
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- 471 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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- Courtney; 13
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- SS F SMI a
Punakawan: simbol kerendahan hati orang jawa
Javanese philosophy of modesty as personified through punakawan characters, jesters in Javanese wayang plays performed on Java Island, Indonesia
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- 9789791683074
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- viii, 128 p. ; 21 cm.
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- SS IDN 181.16 KRE p
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