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The Beautiful and The Damned
It's about New York society between 1913 and 1925. Anthony Patch smiled at Gloria, the girl who was beautiful with golden hair. "You're the most beautiful girl I've ever seen," he said. They are young, beautiful, charming and aimless. But their extravagant lifestyle forces them further and further into debt.
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- Cetakan 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 979-523-600-8
- Collation
- 80 hal.: ilus. : 19 cm.
- Series Title
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- Call Number
- 823 Fit b
The Great Gatsby
It's about New York in1992 Nick Carraway buys a house on Long Island. The house next door is owned by the fabulously rich and handsome Jay Gatsby. Nick's cousin, Daisy is young, beautiful and desperately unhappily married. Nick soon finds himself an intermediary between the reunited lovers, Daisy and Gatsby.
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- Cetakan 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 979-523-601-6
- Collation
- 78 hal.; ilus. : 19 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 Fit g
Gazing at Stars
'They were long and thin as water insects, but they had a slow, snake-like way of walking. They had shiny hair and sharp cheekbones. They were six women and two men ...' When the American models leave the Malaysian island after their fashion shoot, they take away more than just photographs, and leave behind a family that will never be the same again.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194794206
- Collation
- 119 hal.; 20 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 Wes g
Eleven minutes
'Love is a terrible thing that will make you suffer ...' So says Maria, a young Brazilian girl convinced from an early age that she will never find true love. A chance meeting in Rio takes her to Geneve, but the glitering life she hoped for was a fantasy. The reality - selling herself to survive - is a dehumanising grind that pushes her further away from real love, towards a fascination with…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-81-7223-563-5
- Collation
- xi, 275 hal.; 20 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 Coe e
Mr Peabody's Apples
This book was inspired by a nearly 300 year old story that was told to me by m Kabbalah teacher. It is about the power of words. And how we must choose them carefully to avoid causing harm to others.
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-140-56967-4
- Collation
- 31 hal.; ilus. : 25 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 Mad m
Children of the Covered Wagon
What would it have been like to leave all of the comforts of home shelter, good food, and friendly neighbors for the Oregon Territory in the middle of the nineteenth century? the answer to this question will become clear as you read the following story, for it chronicles the trials and tribulations of a company of pioneer men, women, and children who braved the dangers of the Oregon Trail in 1844.
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-932971-50-7
- Collation
- vi, 266 hal.; ilus. : 21,5 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 Car c
Till We Have Faces
Haunted by the myth of Cupid and Psyche throughout his life, C. S. Lewis wrote this, his last, extraordinary novel, to retell ther story through the gaze of Psyche's sister, Orual. Disfigured and embittered, Orual loves her younger sister to a fault and suffers deeply when she is sent away to Cupid, the God of the Mountain. Psyche is forbidden to look upon the god;s face, but is persuaded bu he…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-15-690436-0
- Collation
- 313 hal.; 20,3 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 Lew t
Leo Tolstoy
Short stories are popular form of literature that appeal to readers of all ages. They capture and recreate specific experiences in a memorable manner. Short story writers often use techniques like a surprise ending to create dramatic effects. The themes may be drawn from everyday life or extraordinary events, but in all cases the stories present a particular aspect of the human experience. T…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 1-84557-260-2
- Collation
- 62 hal.; ilus. : 18 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 Han l
Nancy Clancy: Super Sleuth
Nancy Clancy has everything she needs to be a super sleuth (that's a fancy word for detective). No all she needs is a good mystery to solve. But when crime strikes in her classroom, will Nancy have what it takes to crack the case?
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-06-208293-0
- Collation
- 124 hlm.; ilus. : 21 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 Oco n
Kidnapped
When young David Balfour's father dies and leaves him in poverty, David tracks down his Uncle Ebenezer to seek his inheritance. But his uncle is a nasty man with a dark family secret. David finds himself in terrible danger when he is kidnapped and taken prisoner on board a ship bound for slavery - he must escape. With the help of daring rebel Alan Breck, David faces a wild adventure as he is hu…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-141-32602-3
- Collation
- xii, 323 hlm.; 17,3 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 Ste k
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