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In Search of Amrit Kaur by Livia Manera Sambuy
epub |eng | | Author:Livia Manera Sambuy

* * * So here Amrit Kaur was, at this new juncture, a woman who’d read Flaubert and played jazz, living in a town that combined a fascinating distant past ...
( Category: India & South Asia March 20,2023 )
Republic Day by Jef Tan
epub |eng | 2014-03-15 | Author:Jef Tan [Tan, Jef]

21. There was a time when people of this tiny island Republic could predict the monsoon, the ripening of durians (a painfully local favourite fruit) and for an exceptional few, ...
( Category: Asia March 8,2023 )
Texas Far Wide by E.R. Bills
epub |eng | 2017-10-16 | Author:E.R. Bills [Bills, E.R.]

12 KAISER BURNOUT Regarding the history of the Civil War in Texas, Lone Star textbooks over the years have strained mightily to describe the decision to join the Confederacy as ...
( Category: China March 7,2023 )
Sir Harry Parkes by Gordon Daniels
epub |eng | 2013-12-16 | Author:Gordon Daniels [Daniels, Gordon]

6 Home Away from Home - 1871-73 - SIR HARRY PARKES left Japan on 22 May 1871, and after crossing the Pacific, the American continent, and the Atlantic Ocean, arrived ...
( Category: Japan March 2,2023 )
Synthesis of [14C]amiflamine - an MAO-A inhibitor by Unknown
pdf | | | Author:Unknown

( Category: China February 7,2023 )
Natasha's Prison by Stefan Stevens
epub |eng | 2022-12-21 | Author:Stefan Stevens [Stevens, Stefan]

Experiences The only thing I can say is that I love you so much that even if it means I have lost you from my side for the rest of ...
( Category: Asia February 2,2023 )
Foreigners in Mikadoland by Harold S. Williams
epub |eng | | Author:Harold S. Williams

The Kobe and Osaka railway, which was opened in 1874, was a success right from the opening day. The promoters announced with pride that the gross receipts on the first ...
( Category: Japan January 29,2023 )
Places by Setouchi Jakuchō
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Setouchi Jakuchō

8 Tōnosawa SOMETHING HAPPENED WHILE I WAS LIVING in the detached room at the Shimoda house in Mitaka Shimorenjaku. Every so often Oda Jinjirō and I would get together for ...
( Category: Japan January 17,2023 )
Light One Candle by Keelan Ellis
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Keelan Ellis [Ellis, Keelan]

About the Author Keelan Ellis is an author of historical, paranormal and contemporary romance, as well as detective fiction, with a focus on queer characters. Besides writing and spending time ...
( Category: Asia January 14,2023 )
Witness to History by Paul Hoffmann
epub |eng | 2021-10-13 | Author:Paul Hoffmann

15 The Communist Storm Strikes: August 1948—August 1949 I particularly remember my stay in Moganshan because it coincided with the revaluation of the Chinese currency which was accomplished by dividing ...
( Category: China January 9,2023 )
Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers by Tamara Plakins Thornton
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Tamara Plakins Thornton

Chapter Nine: Apogee In the last decade of his life Bowditch reached the height of his fame. The name “Bowditch” had long been synonymous with the maritime best seller. More ...
( Category: India & South Asia January 7,2023 )
PF2 S04-05 The Arclord Who Never Was by Unknown
pdf | | | Author:Unknown

( Category: India & South Asia December 15,2022 )
Kicho & Nobunaga by Rumi Komonz
epub |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:Rumi Komonz [Komonz, Rumi]

“. . . I know, Sister Kicho, that I am not allowed to stay at this castle for the rest of my life.” Ichi looked aside and her pretty lips ...
( Category: Japan December 5,2022 )
Beauty in Disarray by Harumi Setouchi
epub |eng | | Author:Harumi Setouchi

Such was Chuokoron's advance notice to the public, and journalism watched in earnest to see how the magazine would treat the subject. Many articles on the woman question suddenly began ...
( Category: Asia December 3,2022 )
Tiger on the Brink: Jiang Zemin and China's New Elite by Bruce Gilley
pdf |en | | Author: Bruce Gilley

( Category: China November 30,2022 )

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