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Unbroken (Movie Tie-in Edition): A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience…
In boyhood, Louis Zamperini was an incorrigible delinquent. As a teenager, he channeled his defiance into running, discovering a prodigious talent that had carried him to the Berlin Olympics. But when World War II began, the athlete became an airman, embarking on a journey that led to a doomed flight on a May afternoon in 1943. When his Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean, aga…
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- 9780812987119
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- 940.547252092 HIL u
Monkey Bridge
Hailed by critics and writers as powerful, important fiction, Monkey Bridge charts the unmapped territory of the Vietnamese American experience in the aftermath of war. Like navigating a monkey bridge—a bridge, built of spindly bamboo, used by peasants for centuries—the narrative traverses perilously between worlds past and present, East and West, in telling two interlocking stories: one…
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- 9780140263619
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- 260p; bw; pbk
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- 823 LAN m
Cannery Row
Henry the painter sorts through junk lots for pieces of wood to incorporate into the boat he is building, while the girls from Dora Flood’s bordello venture out now and then to enjoy a bit of sunshine. Lee Chong stocks his grocery with almost anything a man could want, and Doc, a young marine biologist who ministers to sick puppies and unhappy souls, unexpectedly finds true love Cannery Ro…
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- 9780140177381
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- 823 STE c
Airman
In the 1890s, Conor and his family live on the soverign Saltee Island, off the Irish coast. He spends his days studying the science of flight with his tutor and exploring the castle with the king's daughter, Princess Isabella. But the boy's idyllic life changes forever the day he discovers a deadly conspiracy against the king. When Conor tries to intervene, he is branded a traitor and theown in…
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- 978-142310751-4
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- 412p; bw; pbk
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- 823.08 COL a
Only Time Will Tell
The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1919, in the backstreets of Bristol. His father was a war hero, but it will be twenty-one tumultuous years before Harry discovers the truth about how his father really died and if, in fact, he even was his father. Only Time Will Tell takes a cast of memorable characters from.
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- 9780330535663
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- 450p; bw; pbk
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A Woman Of Bangkok
Acknowledged as one of the most memorable novels about Thailand, A Woman of Bangkok was first published to critical acclaim in London and New York in the 1950s and is a classic of Bangkok fiction. Set in 1950s Thailand, this is the story of an Englishman s infatuation with a dance-hall hostess named Vilai. No ordinary prostitute, Vilai is one of the most memorable in literature s long line of b…
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- 9789810854300
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- 328p; bw; pbk
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- 823.91 REY w
Saladin The Life, The legend and The Islamic Empire
I stopped reading at page 6. For someone who claim to have special interest in the Islamic world, he got the basic Facts of Islam wrong. I'm just gonna highlight 2 here. Firstly, at page 2: implying violence with Islam. To know Islam, read the Quran, simple as that. Don't judge based on media reports or even the Muslims, as not all are potraying the true teachings. If I want to learn about…
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All The King's Men
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…
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- 9780156004800
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- 661p; bw; pbk
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Assassin's Creed : Brotherhood
After his family was betrayed by the ruthless nobles of Renaissance Italy, young Ezio vowed to restore the honor of the da Firenze name at any cost. Learning the arts of the Assassins, he fought with both his mind and body, ultimately confronting and defeating a secret evil. Or so he thought... For the power of the dreaded Templars has not been broken. The sinister enemies of the Brotherhood…
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- 978-0-441-02057-7
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- 512p; bw; pbk
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Api Tauhid
Buku ini menjadi semangat baru untuk para muslim. Hasil analisis saya Kang Abik tentunya melakukan riset yang lama bahkan mengelilingi Turki. Karena karya terbaru beliau mampu mengajak ke luar negeri di negara yang menjadi saksi peradaban Islam walaupun raga yang masih duduk setia membuka lembaran demi lembaran Api Tauhid. Kang Abik berhasil membuatnya terasa nyata dan tanpa ada rasa jenuh dala…
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- 9786028997959
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- 574p; bw; pbk
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- 813.08 ELS a
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