"Aku tak percaya bapak-bapak anggota dewan, aku lebih percaya kepada dinding toilet."
Air mata punya kebijaksanaannya sendiri. Ia hadir ketika beban terlalu berat untuk diungkapkan dengan kata-kata. Ia menjadi ruang bagi luka untuk bernapas. Dan air mata adalah bahasa tubuh yang paling jujur. Sejak tragedi keji merenggut rahimnya, Tara kehilangan bukan hanya mimpinya, tapi juga air matanya. Dia mencoba segala cara untuk bertahan, tapi tak ada harapan yang tersisa setelah impi…
Chihiro Akhirnya aku menyukai segala sesuatu yang berhubungan dengan ruangan itu. Buku-buku tua, rekaman vinil, bola dunia, jam pasir, jam mantel, pemberat kertas, bingkai foto, dan botol vodka (aku ingat mereknya Hysteria Siberiana). Hal-hal itu berkaitan dengan kehangatan dan sentuhan Touka. Aku pun mulai menyenandungkan lagu-lagu yang sering dia nyanyikan. Saat kami berduaan dan kehabisa…
Venice, 1704. Anna Maria may have no name, no fortune, no family. But she has her ambition, and her talent.
This popular museum adventure is now published in paperback! A fantastic collection of favourite Wally scenes challenging readers to spot over 500 differences, ranging from tricky to fiendish to diabolical! Join Wally for a day at the museum! Ogle at artefacts and gawp at galleries as you search for Wally and his friends. And that's not all: this brilliant book contains double the trouble, wit…
When a weather-beaten body is found on Clifton Downs, the police are quick to dismiss it as a quarrel among the unhoused community. DS George Cross knows how it feels to be overlooked. Unwilling to do the same to others, he sets out to find out what really happened to the dead man. As George learns about a life that slowly unravelled, his investigation leads him to a decades-old murder. T…
Pertemuan Syamil dengan Maryati dan Kasman di Padang Panjang secara ajaib membawa mahasiswa jurusan sejarah itu jauh dari rumah. Lewat potongan naskah berusia seratus tahun yang dicatat oleh seorang mantan tentara Belanda bernama Alex van deer Meer, Syamil menjelajah ke Sawahlunto pada tahun 1920 hingga ke Leiden pada tahun 2020. Sembari menelusuri kembali setiap jengkal sejarah bangsanya, S…
The heroine of Tolstoy's epic of love and self-destruction, Anna Karenina has beauty, wealth, popularity and an adored son, but feels that her life is empty until she encounters the impetuous officer Count Vronsky. Their subsequent affair scandalizes society and family alike, and brings jealousy and bitterness in its wake. Contrasting with this is the vividly observed story of Levin, a man stri…
Why does the pearlfish hide inside a sea cucumber's bum? which animal plays dead to escape being eaten? how do scientists know not to rub a tarantula against their skin? Discover how creatures big and small defend themselves in clever and sometimes surprising ways to stay alive. Zany brains animals explores a wide range of animal behaviours from how animals learn and communicate, to developing …