Kaffir Boy : The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid Sou…

Mark Mathabane was born into a poverty-stricken family during the apartheid years in the township of Alexandra. Throughout childhood, he witnesses and suffers from hunger, violence, and racial stereotypes, learning to hate and fear whites. At his mother’s insistence, Mathabane starts school and learns to love it, rising to the top of his class in spite of frequent punishments due to his fa…

Acting My Life : the Autobiography

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9780552151078

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920 HOL A

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man : James Joyce

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Centennial Edition

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9780451530158

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920 JOY A

Matilda

Matilda Wormwood's Father Is A Mean Crooked Crook. And Her Mother's Just Plain Stupid. They Think Matilda Is A Nuisance Who Should Watch More TV And Read Fewer Books!

Blackbeard

The year is 1717. It is a bad time to be the captain of a ship in the Caribbean because of pirates. The most frightening pirate on the sea is Edward Teach, or 'Blackbeard'. 'The Governor of Virginia wants us all dead!' Blackbeard thinks. 'But can he kill me - the most famous pirate in the Caribbean? No!' This is his story...

Going Solo

Daring deeds and fantastic adventures, this book is the second part of Roald Dahl's autobiography, creates a world as bizzare and unnerving as any you will find in his fiction.