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by Christopher G. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2018
Privatdetektiv Vincent Calvino ist seit fast dreißig Jahren im Geschäft und eine bekannte Größe in der Welt der Kriminalliteratur. Diesmal gerät er ins Fadenkreuz der thailändischen Behörden, als er in einem Fall von Arzneimittel-Piraterie ermittelt. Er folgt der Spur des Geldes bis vor die...
by Christopher G. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Tony Collins, un correspondant de guerre américain, et Sam Rith, un ancien enfant-soldat chez les Khmers rouges, se retrouvent trente ans après. Tony a aidé Sam, un adolescent de quinze ans meurtri par la guerre et les camps de réfugiés, à refaire sa vie...
by Christopher G. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2013
Nach fast dreißig Jahren trifft der amerikanische Kriegsberichterstatter Tony Collins Sam Rith wieder, einen ehemaligen Kindersoldaten der Roten Khmer. Tony hatte dem sterbensmüden, fünfzehnjährigen Sam einst einen Neuanfang in den Vereinigten Staaten ermöglicht.
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Asia Complete Collection
Language Audio Learning Country Guide and Vocabulary Training Course Collection for Travel in Bangladesh, China, Jordan, Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Thailand (Including Bengali (Bangla) Chinese Mandarin, Jordanian Arabic, Kyrgyz, Mongol
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Asia Complete CollectionWelcome to the Asia Complete Collection. This collection includes 8 of our training courses all within the same book. This collection is designed to teach you the basics both before and during your visit to Bangladesh, China, Jordan, Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan and Thailand. Learn...
Writers Editors Critics (WEC)
Vol. 6, No. 2 (Sep. 2016)
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Writers Editors Critics (WEC) An International Biannual Refereed Journal of English Language and Literature
Volume 6 Number 2 (September 2016)
ISSN: 2231-198X
Special Issue: a tribute to Indian poet Mahasweta Devi (14 January 1926 - 28 July 2016)
A Poetic Tribute to Mahasweta Devi - K....
Writers Editors Critics (WEC)
Vol. 7, No. 1 (March 2017)
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Writers Editors Critics (WEC) An International Biannual Refereed Journal of English Language and Literature
Volume 7 Number 1 (March 2017)
ISSN: 2231 - 198X
RESEARCH PAPERS
The Confessional Voice and Rebellious Cry of Kamala Das as Visualized in her Poetical Works: A Brief Analysis -...
Early Mapping of the Pacific
The Epic Story of Seafarers, Adventurers and Cartographers Who Mapped the Earth's Greatest Ocean
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Take a journey back to the uncharted oceans with the most celebrated European explorers!
Interest in Southeast Asian history and culture is higher than ever before. Ancient cartography of Oceania holds mysteries as old as time—were these early ocean maps molded as much by fantasy as fact?...
by Ananya S Guha
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017
Enjoy this poem collection.“The fifty-two new poems in this collection are primarily driven by Ananya S Guha’s raw emotion — that of anger, disappointment, and sometimes helplessness at the political state of affairs. These are words of protest, dissonance and dissent that speak out loud against...
Unsettling Partition
Literature, Gender, Memory
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2006
The Partition of India in 1947 marked the birth of two modern nation-states and the end of British colonialism in South Asia. The move towards the 'two nation solution' was accompanied by an unprecedented mass migration (over twelve million people) to and from areas that would become India and Pakistan.
Diverse...
Early Encounters between East Asia and Europe
Telling Failures
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
While inquiries into early encounters between East Asia and the West have traditionally focused on successful interactions, this collection inquires into the many forms of failure, experienced on all sides, in the period before 1850. Countering a tendency in scholarship to overlook unsuccessful encounters,...
Indian Literature and Popular Cinema
Recasting Classics
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2007
This book is about the popular cinema of North India ("Bollywood") and how it recasts literary classics. It addresses questions about the interface of film and literature, such as how Bollywood movies rework literary themes, offer different (broader or narrower) interpretations, shift plots,...
Im Kwon-Taek
The Making of a Korean National Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2001
Korean cinema was virtually unavailable to the West during the Japanese colonial period (1910-1945), and no film made before 1943 has been recovered even though Korea had an active film-making industry that produced at least 240 films. For a period of forty years, after Korea was liberated from colonialism,...
The Crescent Moon and Other Stories
By The Nobel Prize Winning Author
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2017
Rabindranath Tagore was an IndianBengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author of Gitanjali and its "profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse", he became the first non-European to...
by Dr. Rama V. B. Rama Rama Rao
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Contemporary poetic imagination is related to the actuality around which is the basis for thematic content in our poets. There is emphasis on the feelings about life, living, and our tradition and ethos. Poetry is being cherished as portrayal of our aspirations, ambitions, conditions of our sensitivity...