100 things I wish I knew earlier

Pelajaran hidup di buku ini divisualisasikan melalui origami. Hidup adalah jalinan pengalaman yang rumit, seperti origami, ketika selembar kertas sederhana berubah menjadi kreasi yang menakjubkan melalui lipatan-lipatan yang cermat. Buku ini berfungsi sebagai panduan untuk menavigasi kompleksitas kehidupan, dengan menarik persamaan antara tantangan yang kita hadapi dan proses origami yang r…

The Prophet

Few books can be described as universal. And yet, The Prophet, by Lebanese-American author Kahlil Gibran, can only be described as that. Originally published in 1923, The Prophet is considered Gibran's masterpiece and is one of the most beloved spiritual classics of all time. Further cementing its status as a worldwide classic is the fact that it has been translated into over 100 different lang…

Betawi tempo doeloe : menelusuri sejarah kebudayaan Betawi

Daftar Isi : 1. Pendahuluan 2. Sejarah dan Penduduk Jakarta 3. Bahasa Betawi 4. Kelengkapan Hidup 5. Mata Pencaharian 6. Hubungan sosial kemasyarakatan 7. Daur hidup dan upacara dalam masyarakat betawi 8. Kepercayaan 9. Pendidikan dan Pengajaran 10. Permainan Anak-anak 11. Kesenian I 12. Kesenian II

The hatmakers

Cordelia comes from a long line of magical milliners, who weave alchemy and enchantment into every hat. In Cordelia's world, Making - crafting items such as hats, cloaks, watches, boots and gloves from magical ingredients - is a rare and ancient skill, and only a few special Maker families remain. When Cordelia's father Prospero and his ship, the Jolly Bonnet, are lost at sea during a missio…

To the lighthouse

“Yes, of course, if it’s fine tomorrow,” said Mrs. Ramsay. “But you’ll have to be up with the lark,” she added. To her son these words conveyed an extraordinary joy, as if it were settled, the expedition were bound to take place, and the wonder to which he had looked forward, for years and years it seemed, was, after a night’s darkness and a day’s sail, within touch. Since he…

The merchant of Venice

Features one of Shakespeares most popular comedies, but it remains deeply controversial. Here, the text may well seem anti-Semitic; yet repeatedly, in performance, it has revealed a contrasting nature. Shylock, though vanquished in the law-court, often triumphs in the theatre Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. T…

And still i rise

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9780860687573

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100 p. ; 20 cm

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A haunting in Venice

Enjoy Agatha Christie’s beloved classic, Hallowe’en Party —the inspiration for the major motion picture A Haunting in Venice , directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh—with a new introduction by Michael Green, screenwriter of the film. When a Halloween party turns deadly, it falls to Hercule Poirot to unmask a murderer. At a Halloween party, Joyce—a surly thirteen-year-old—boasts t…

Better Me: Sebuah Seni Untuk Menjadi Versi Terbaik Diri Sendiri

Karena hidup ini seperti sekolah. Semua kejadian-kejadian yang terjadi bukanlah sekadar kebetulan, melainkan suatu pelajaran. Setiap kejadian harus dipelajari. Jika tidak, nantinya kita akan seperti tidak naik kelas, polanya akan selalu terulang sampai kita mau berubah menjadi versi diri kita yang lebih baik lagi, untuk akhirnya bisa menjadi lebih bahagia. Pilihannya ada dua, yaitu belajar seca…

The myth of sisyphus

In The Myth of Sisyphus, Albert Camus explores the concept of the absurd—the conflict between human desire for meaning and the silent, indifferent universe. Through the ancient Greek myth of Sisyphus, a man condemned to roll a boulder uphill for eternity, Camus illustrates how life’s lack of inherent meaning need not lead to despair. Instead, he argues that one must imagine Sisyphus happy�…