Books written by Susan Barker
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The Law and Practice of Charities in New Zealand
The book provides guidance on the ample change in the charitable sector over recent years with the establishment of the Charities Commission in 2005, and accompanying High Court decisions.
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The Incarnations: A Novel
And with each letter, Wang feels the watcher growing closer and closer… Seamlessly weaving Chinese folklore, history, literary classics, and the notion of reincarnation, this is a taut and gripping novel that reveals the cyclical nature ...
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The Incarnations: A Novel
The city of Chang'an is three years away by foot, and one year by horse and cart. A thousand-league journey I must rise at the crack of dawn to begin. Sated with bird, I fall asleep, full of uncertainty but grateful not to be in the ...
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The Incarnations
"Hailed as "China's Midnight's Children," a gripping new novel about a Beijing taxi driver whose past incarnations haunt him through searing letters sent by his mysterious soulmate"--
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The Orientalist And The Ghost
Bare-gummed old ladies would cry out honorific greetings to me and mudlark children would fly lovingly at my shins. The neglected Charles seemed undismayed — or simply too hungover to care — and as we strolled would tut~tut and say: ...
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Sayonara Bar
Mama - san soaks up Mary's anguish like manna , or lifegiving corpuscles of sun . With a kindly , motherly laugh she says : ' Calm down . Yuji is not here . But he's in a safe place , don't worry . I will take you to him later .
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Sayonara Bar
Edgy, sly, often very funny, SAYONARA BAR spins a kaleidoscopic, genre-crossing tale of people cut adrift in a globalized world.
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The Ultimate Guide to Canadian Legal Research
"The Ultimate Guide is a simple step-by-step guide to solving any Canadian legal research problem. It is a comprehensive checklist, based on Legal Problem Solving - Reasoning, Research and Writing, 5th edition.
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Researching Legislative Intent: A Practical Guide
Starting with the history of the use of legislative intent in the courts and an overview of the legislative process, this book then provides descriptions of the sources available to compile a legislative history.
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Legal problem solving: reasoning, research & writing
"Covering both research and writing skills, this essential guide to Canadian legal research provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of research sources, and offers guidance on how to locate the law in a systematic and efficient ...
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The Incarnations
Barker stitches together an unnervingly perceptive portrait of China and of the enduring influence that its past has on the present' THE NEW YORKER 'A thrilling journey through a thousand years of obsession and betrayal, this is the most ...