Asia
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-03-18 | Author:Viet Thanh Nguyen
Why had I done that? In my white room, I had nothing but time on my hands to ponder this event I had whitewashed from my mind, the event to ...
( Category:
Literary
December 30,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:Viet Thanh Nguyen [Nguyen, Viet Thanh]
The appearance of ghosts like these becomes a matter of justice, according to the sociologist Avery Gordon. Their haunting demands that “we be accountable to people who seemingly have not ...
( Category:
Military
December 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-28 | Author:NANDITA BHAVNANI [BHAVNANI, NANDITA]
CHAPTER 10 A New Geography Bombay Bombay, the city as well as the province (which then also included portions of present-day Gujarat and Karnataka) was the preferred destination for many ...
( Category:
Asia
December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Milton Osborne [Osborne, Milton]
CHAPTER VIII ACROSS THE RED RIVER The explorers were in China but, as they soon realized, in a very special region of that varied empire. Here, at the southern fringe ...
( Category:
Reference
December 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:William N. Armstrong
CHAPTER XVI Arrival at Singapore — The King Tired of Royal Etiquette — Visits and Receives the Governor — Drive over the Island — Importance of the Place — A ...
( Category:
Travel Writing
December 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-21 | Author:Naipaul, V. S. [Naipaul, V. S.]
That was where the story should have ended, with the flight to Delhi, the cutting off of the tresses at the back of the head, and the start of a ...
( Category:
Asia
December 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-06 | Author:Robert McNamara
SECRETARY MCNAMARA: I don’t believe that the bombing up to the present has significantly reduced, nor any bombing that I could contemplate in the future would significantly reduce, the actual ...
( Category:
Military
December 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-05 | Author:William Craig
In the aftermath of the battle around Ostrov, the German Sixth Army counted its booty: “more than fifty-seven thousand prisoners, more than one thousand tanks destroyed.” As a result, General ...
( Category:
Asia
December 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-21 | Author:Jennifer Lin [Lin, Jennifer]
In 1948, months before two of the Lin sons departed for the United States, the family posed for a final portrait. Ni Guizhen tucked a copy of the photo inside ...
( Category:
Ethnic & National
December 21,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Peter Hopkirk [Hopkirk, Peter]
9. Von Le Coq Spins a Coin * * * The Buddhist monks who a thousand years ago built the great monastery complex at Bezeklik chose its position with ingenuity. ...
( Category:
Asia
December 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-04 | Author:Christina Fink [Fink, Christina]
Military commanders and other state authorities have implemented additional policies which have created a legacy of increased racial hatred in some areas. Policies include confiscating land which is then either ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
December 17,2017 )
mobi | | 2008-09-15 | Author:TARIQ, ali [TARIQ, ali]
The tragedy led to the PPP’s being treated as a family heirloom, which was unhealthy for both party and country. It provided the Bhuttos with a vote bank and large ...
( Category:
Asia
December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 1993-11-06 | Author:Edith T. Mirante
I spent most of the afternoon seated at a picnic table in the warm sun, using K. Sam’s typewriter. The Shan education official had given me handwritten lists of villages ...
( Category:
Politics & Government
December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-04 | Author:E. T. C. Werner [Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)]
The Medicine-gods The chief gods of medicine are the mythical kings P’an Ku, Fu Hsi, Shên Nung, and Huang Ti. The first two, being by different writers regarded as the ...
( Category:
Asia
December 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Martin Caiden [Piers]
CHAPTER 21 ON JULY 29 Lieutenant Joji Yamashita returned to Lae from his Buna patrol with news which electrified the entire base. His planes had been attacked for the first ...
( Category:
Asia
December 15,2017 )
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