Robert Newton Peck's novel of a Vermont farm boyhood has become a celebrated classic, captivating readers year after year with its quiet humor and poignant drama. It is the timeless story of one Shaker boy, his beloved pet pig, and the joys and hardships that mark his passage into manhood. A Day No Pigs Would Die is told in a unique and compelling voice, one with all the unadorned power of a Sh…
Written when landing on the moon was still a dream, made into one of the most influential films of all time
When All the King's Men was first published in 1946, Sinclair Lewis pronounced it "massive, impressive...one of our few national galleries of character." Diana Trilling, reviewing it for the Nation, wrote, "For sheer virtuosity, for the sustained drive of its prose, for the speed and the evenness of its pacing, for its precision of language...I doubt indeed whether it can be matched in American…
Buku ini ditulis oleh salah satu penulis terkenal Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Banyak kasus yang telah terpercahkan dalam teka-teki di buku seri Sherlock Holmes.
Di tengah kesibukan Jones Salvage Yard, tiba-tiba terdengar jeritan melengking yang menyeramkan. Ternyata suara menakutkan tersebut berasal dari sebuah beker! Itulah awal dari penyelidikan terbaru Trio Detektif yang seru. Siapa yang membuat jam tersebut? Apa alasannya? Pengusutan awal membawa Trio Detektif pada ruangan penuh jam menjerit serta pesan-pesan membingungkan. Jupiter, Pete, dan Bob y…