Customers find this memoir powerful and easy to read, with fluid prose and vivid descriptions. The book provides a heartfelt journey of love and loss, exploring the relationship between mother and daughter in depth, while offering great insight into Korean cuisine and culture. Customers describe the book as moving and emotionally engaging, with one review noting how it captures experiences usin…
Meet Martin Maxwell. As a former government operative, at eighty-four-years young he always pictured a retirement sipping shaken-not-stirred martinis on a far-flung island. But in need of some care after a new hip, he finds himself at Twilight Lodge on the decidedly cloudy English coast. From the outside, it’s a picture-perfect place to recuperate. But when popular resident Elsie dies unex…
Erin, seorang perempuan yatim piatu pekerja kantoran yang tinggal bersama adiknya, usai ditinggal pergi Kakek yang menjaga mereka sedari kecil untuk selama-lamanya. Demi memenuhi kebutuhan hidup dan menabung untuk biaya kuliah adik, Erin melupakan hasratnya untuk keluar, dengan menyibukkan diri di kantor bersama sahabainya, sembari berhadapan dengan Pak Bos yang kerap memarahi dan menegurnya. …
The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the “wicked and sentimental” Fyodor Pavlovich Karamazov and his three sons―the impulsive and sensual Dmitri; the coldly rational Ivan; and the healthy, red-cheeked young novice Alyosha. Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky p…
Bagi saya, menulis puisi itu ekspresi, refleksi, dan rekreasi. Saya mempunyai maksud, perasaan, dan gagasan. Saya menangkap dan menyerap rangsangan - liar, penurut, kepala batu - dari luar dan bereaksi atasnya. Saya kemudian berselancar di alam bebas laksana orang yang sedang piknik menikmati segala hal yang indah-indah, baik yang diselimuti misteri maupun yang telanjang bulat. Saya berada d…
It was a mistake to trust him. Shivering and bruised, a teen wakes up on the side of a dirt road with no memory of how she got there―or who she is. A passing officer takes her to the police station, and not long after, a frantic man arrives. He's been searching for her for hours. He has her school ID, her birth certificate, and even family photos. He is her father. Her name is Mary. Or …