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A Small Circus by Hans Fallada
epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Hans Fallada

5 Another Creak I Thiel wasn’t able to sleep by day in his garret. Even though he lay down naked on his pile of rugs in the corner, the sweat ...
( Category: Biographical June 12,2015 )
Monastery by Eduardo Halfon
epub |eng | | Author:Eduardo Halfon [Halfon, Eduardo; Dillman, Lisa; Hahn, Daniel]

NO GOOD, SEÑOR. It took me a moment to understand that the officer, without looking up and barely audible over the wheezing of the fan, was talking to me. What ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 12,2015 )
Captive of Kadar by Trish Morey
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-06-11 | Author:Trish Morey

CHAPTER NINE MORE THAN ONE THOUSAND kilometres from Istanbul’s busy streets, the town of Burguk could have been on another planet. The valley in which the town nestled ringed with ...
( Category: Romance June 12,2015 )
The Poisoning Angel by Jean Teulé
epub |eng | 2014-06-11 | Author:Jean Teulé [Jean Teule]

Port-Louis ‘Sardines, get your sardines! A mackerel too, rays, a tuna, oh, beautiful lumpfish!’ Beneath a rampart decked with pennants, a fishwife climbed back out of the hold of a ...
( Category: French June 12,2015 )
Death Ex Machina by Gary Corby
epub |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:Gary Corby [Corby, Gary]

SCENE 24 FRIENDS MAKE THE WORST ENEMIES “IT’S TRUE, I did take him with me as a companion to parties.” Now that the truth was out, Lakon had settled down. ...
( Category: Historical June 12,2015 )
The Good Conscience by Carlos Fuentes
epub |eng | | Author:Carlos Fuentes

Chapter 7 … but sinners … His shoes leave the hardness of the pavement and with surprise stop upon soft earth. The countryside opens before him. A yellow road winds ...
( Category: Magical Realism June 12,2015 )
The Travels of Daniel Ascher by Déborah Lévy-Bertherat
epub |eng | 2015-05-25 | Author:Déborah Lévy-Bertherat [Lévy-Bertherat, Déborah]

HÉLÈNE WENT BACK TO PARIS on one of the first trains to run again, passengers piled in as best they could, sitting on armrests, in corridors, on their bags, a ...
( Category: Jewish June 12,2015 )
Once a Jailbird by Hans Fallada
epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Hans Fallada

XII Of course they inevitably discussed this momentous event in the midday break. They were very proud of having ejected the great Herr Seidenzopf, who had, such a short time ...
( Category: German June 11,2015 )
In the Field of Grace by Afshar Tessa
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-14 | Author:Afshar, Tessa [Afshar, Tessa]

Chapter Twenty The LORD will fight for you: you need only to be still. EXODUS 14:14 Ruth returned to the field several days before they started winnowing the grain. Rebelliously, ...
( Category: Historical June 11,2015 )
The Train to Warsaw by Gwen Edelman
epub |eng | 2014-03-06 | Author:Gwen Edelman

She reached over and touched his chest. What’s all this? he asked. I was afraid, she said softly. We were all afraid, he replied. I mean of you. With your ...
( Category: French June 11,2015 )
The River Between by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
epub |eng | 2015-03-31 | Author:Ngugi wa Thiong'o

CHAPTER FIFTEEN He could not sleep. Thin rays of the moon passed through the cracks in the wall into the hut and fell at various spots on the floor. It ...
( Category: African June 11,2015 )
The Legacy of Grazia dei Rossi by Jacqueline Park
epub |eng, eng | 2014-11-03 | Author:Jacqueline Park

From: Danilo del Medigo at Maltepe To: Judah del Medigo at Topkapi Palace Date: June 14, 1534 Dear Papa: Just when I had begun to believe that I was doomed ...
( Category: Jewish June 11,2015 )
Red April by Santiago Roncagliolo
epub |eng | 2009-06-10 | Author:Santiago Roncagliolo [RONCAGLIOLO, SANTIAGO]

KILLED BY THE PEOPLE'S JUSTICE for rustling Sendero Luminoso They are back, thought the prosecutor. The commander said: “When all is said and done … you may have hit the ...
( Category: Political June 11,2015 )
The Snow Kimono by Mark Henshaw
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Mark Henshaw [Henshaw, Mark]

An hour or so after sunrise, we come around a bend in the road and there, sprawled below us, is Osaka. The city spills down the mountainside towards the bay ...
( Category: Cultural Heritage June 11,2015 )
Imagine Africa by Mia Couto
epub |eng | 2015-05-04 | Author:Mia Couto [Couto, Mia]

translated by Georges Lory hangmaan helder verdwaal hangmaan helder verdwaal in die indigo hemel bo hierdie stad waar honderdduisende mense deur die strate stroom asof hulle nooit gaan sterf en ...
( Category: African June 11,2015 )

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