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epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Rahul Bhattacharya [Bhattacharya, Rahul]

CONSIDER too Akingbade, who goes by this single epithet, Yoruba for ‘brave one who wears the crown’. As we walk down the line on East Coast Demerara, not many miles ...
( Category: Indian February 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-12-11 | Author:Yan, Mo [Yan, Mo]

6 The Flood Dragon River had reached flood stage; by looking out the window from my bed, I could see murky yellow water roaring along at the crest of the ...
( Category: Chinese February 15,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Koji Suzuki [Suzuki, Koji]

Meanwhile, the Ushijimas became more morose with every passing minute. Ushijima looked dumbfounded about the yacht having come to a standstill, while Minako, manifestly resenting her husband for his incompetence, ...
( Category: Japanese February 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Amish Tripathi [Tripathi, Amish]

Brahaspati and Sati entered Shiva’s chambers as soon as he was alone. Shiva’s smile at seeing his two favourite people in the world disappeared on hearing Sati’s voice, ‘You must ...
( Category: Indian February 7,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 1984-01-14 | Author:Vijay Tendulkar [Tendulkar, Vijay]

Ghashiram laughs loudly. GHASHIRAM (to those around him). You should be so clever! See how a thief confesses. Go. Cut off his hands and drive him out of Poona. I’ll ...
( Category: Asian February 3,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Hariharan, Laxmi [Hariharan, Laxmi]

FOURTEEN I am sitting there in the back seat of the car while Hari, our driver is on the phone with someone. He is talking in a thick Bihari accent ...
( Category: Indian January 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-11-12 | Author:Hariharan, Laxmi [Hariharan, Laxmi]

19 WE HAVE BEEN driving for just over half an hour now and are entering the familiar stretch of road passing by the Haji Ali Dargah. Thousands come from all ...
( Category: Survival Stories January 29,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-05-27 | Author:Luo Guanzhong

I, Jiang Wei, the guilty officer, make a hundred prostrations to Commander Cao: I have never forgotten that my family has always received the bounty of Wei and I myself ...
( Category: Chinese January 29,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-06-10 | Author:Yamada, Koun [Yamada, Koun]

THE CASE One day Tokusan kept asking Ryūtan for instruction till nightfall. Ryūtan finally said, “The night is late. Why don’t you go to bed.” Tokusan thanked him, made his ...
( Category: Asian January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2004-03-05 | Author:Jackson, Roger R. [Jackson, Roger R.]

Document Outline Contents Abbreviations Introduction Saraha’s Treasury of Couplets Kānha’s Treasury of Couplets Tilopa’s Treasury of Couplets Notes Bibliography Index A B C D E F G H I J ...
( Category: Linguistics January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:Thupten Jinpa Ph.d.

This training is the great counterbalance to happiness, and the great successor to misery; it is a charm that attracts misfortune, and a wish capping the useless ones.126 These are ...
( Category: Meditations January 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1979-01-02 | Author:Banana Yoshimoto

6 Another Dream The dream was very real. I couldn’t even say for sure whether it was a dream or a memory. Though I had the feeling it had actually ...
( Category: Japanese January 19,2015 )
epub | | | Author:Confessions of a Mask (New Directions, 1958)

( Category: Japanese January 6,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Yukio Mishima

Once again my solitude had started. I did not see the girl from the lodging-house again and my relations with Kashiwagi became less friendly than before. Kashiwagi's way of life ...
( Category: Japanese January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-08-22 | Author:Royall Tyler

That is the end of the Venerable Nichizō’s account. Many other wonders are attributed to him. For example, he once dug in the earth and found a vajra-handled bell which ...
( Category: Japanese December 27,2014 )