Fantasically funny novel by the author of The Tortilla Curtain, about a man washed up on an inhabited island and his adventures there
Karen Kuo's provocative East Is West and West Is East looks closely at these global shifts to modernity.
A sweeping romantic epic as timeless as any fairy tale and thrilling as only the best fantasy novels can be.
Daring, extravagant, comical and humane, this book renews Rushdie's stature as a storyteller who can enthrall and instruct us with the same sentence.
Phillip D. Bogetto not only accompanied me on canoe performance runs but also shared a variety of his own observations of the seafaring ... John K. Fahey , S. J. , whose role as generous host to the three of us has already been noted ...
26. Among the sports reels then in production were Sports Parade (Warner), Sportscope (RKO-Pathé), Sports Review (Fox), and World of Sports (Columbia). 27. “How About a Little Game?” 71. 28. Richard Meran Barsam, “This Is America: ...
A masterpiece of Biblical scope, and the magnum opus of one of America’s most enduring authors, in a commemorative hardcover edition In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has ...
This edition has been adapted for the US market.
In The East Is Black, Taj Frazier examines the ways in which these figures and the Chinese government embraced the idea of shared struggle against U.S. policies at home and abroad.
Here, adequately presented for the first time in English, is the fascinating story of a splendid culture that flourished thirty-five hundred years ago in the empire on the Nile: kings and conquests, gods and heroes, beautiful art, sculpture ...
... East east and the West west, or what and where is the East and West?” Certain times of the year, we see in the eastern sky, shortly before the sunrise, a bright star (actually a planet). This is the famous Morning Star (by which name ...