Oliver twist

Oliver Twist is a gripping portrayal of London's dark criminal underbelly. The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble, Oliver finds himself lured into a den of thieves peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the Artful Dodger, viciou…

Cantik Itu Luka

Di satu sore, seorang perempuan bangkit dari kuburannya setelah dua puluh satu tahun kematian. Kebangkitannya menguak kutukan dan tragedi keluarga, yang terentang sejak akhir masa kolonial perpaduan antara epik keluarga yang dibalut roman, kisah hantu, kekejaman politik, mitologi, dan petualangan. Dari kekasih yang lenyap ditelan kabut hingga seorang ibu yang menginginkan bayi buruk rupa.

Namaku Alam

Namaku Alam adalah novel coming of age, bercerita tentang pergumulan remaja yang tumbuh dewasa pada era 1980-an, lengkap dengan berbagai urusan sekolah. Mulai dari sistem pendidikan dasar pada masa itu hingga persoalan menjaga kewarasan mental, seperti mengendalikan amarah atau emosi, dan melerai gejolak asmara remaja.

Night watch

In 1874, in the wake of the War, erasure, trauma, and namelessness haunt civilians and veterans, renegades and wanderers, freedmen and runaways. Twelve-year-old ConaLee, the adult in her family for as long as she can remember, finds herself on a buckboard journey with her mother, Eliza, who hasn’t spoken in more than a year. They arrive at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in West Virginia, …

The life impossible

When retired math teacher Grace Winters is left a run-down house on a Mediterranean island by a long-lost friend, curiosity gets the better of her. She arrives in Ibiza with a one-way ticket, no guidebook and no plan. Among the rugged hills and golden beaches of the island, Grace searches for answers about her friend’s life, and how it ended. What she uncovers is stranger than she could ha…

Held

A breathtaking and mysterious new novel from the beloved Anne Michaels, internationally bestselling author of Fugitive Pieces and The Winter Vault. 1917. On a battlefield near the River Aisne, John lies in the aftermath of a blast, unable to move or feel his legs. Struggling to focus his thoughts, he is lost to memory—a chance encounter in a pub by a railway, a hot bath with his lover on a…

Scarlet letter

Di tengah kota kecil yang dipenuhi aturan moral ketat, seorang wanita muda berdiri di mimbar hukuman. Di dadanya, tersemat huruf "A" merah menyala — bukan sekadar simbol dosa, tapi lambang keberanian menghadapi penghakiman dunia Hester Prynne tidak tunduk pada rasa malu. Ia tetap tegar, memeluk anak hasil cinta terlarang, dan memilih diam demi melindungi pria yang dicintainya.

The beloved wild

Harriet Winter is the eldest daughter in a farming family in New Hampshire, 1807. She is expected to help with her younger sisters. To pitch in with the cooking and cleaning. And to marry her neighbor, the farmer Daniel Long. Harriet’s mother sees Daniel as a good match, but Harriet doesn’t want someone else to choose her path―in love or in life. When Harriet’s brother decides to str…

The safekeep

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780241999776

Collation

262 p. ; 20 cm

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823 WOU t

The breadwinner: starvation or survival, a girl's life under Taliban rule

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780192752116

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800 ELL b