In Custody, Paperback - Anita Desai

Touching and wonderfully funny, In Custody is woven around the yearnings and calamities of a small-town scholar in the north of India. An impoveris...

Reducere. Lumea neclintita a orasului Old Delhi. In atmosfera fierbinte, pustie si dezolanta, parintii stau nemiscati in jurul mesei de joc. Absenti ca niste...

Brixton in the late 1990s. Delroy Brown, a young black man being held in police custody, dies in a confrontation in his cell with a police officer....

Lumea neclintita a orasului Old Delhi. In atmosfera fierbinte, pustie si dezolanta, parintii stau nemiscati in jurul mesei de joc. Absenti ca niste...

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Lila and Hari, aged 13 and 12, struggle to keep the family, including two young sisters, going when their mother is ill and their father usually th...

Reducere. Lumea neclintita a orasului Old Delhi. In atmosfera fierbinte, pustie si dezolanta, parintii stau nemiscati in jurul mesei de joc. Absenti ca niste...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 BOOKER PRIZEUma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbear...

Reducere. Diamond Dust: Stories, Paperback

Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, these stories reflect the kaleidoscope of urban life - evoking the colour, sounds and white-hot heat o...

Nanda Kaul is old. It is an intrusion Nanda Kaul deeply resents, but this child has a capacity to change things. Through the long hot summer months...

To the family living in the shabby, dusty house in Delhi, Tara's visit brings a sharp reminder of life outside tradition. Looking at both the cruel...

A government official who is inspecting a faded mansion of forgotten treasures, comes across the final, shocking gift which is bleeding the museum ...

Reducere. A beautifully written, richly textured, and haunting story (Chaim Potok), BAUMGARTNER'S BOMBAY is Anita Desai's classic novel of the Holocaust era,...

Reducere. Finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction "The excellent strength the novellas] share is a gracefulness and dreamlike sonority, reminiscent o...

Reducere. When six-year-old Hope tells her 1st grade teacher there is no food at home and Mommy is always "asleep, " the school calls the Child Abuse and Neg...

A new edition of the debut novel from Desai, which won the Betty Trask Award in 1998. Desai went on to win the Man Booker Prize in 2006 with }The I...

Reducere. Clearing, Settlement, and Custody, Third Edition, introduces the post-trade infrastructure and its institutions. Author David Loader reduces the co...

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Reducere. Winner of the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for her second novel "The Inheritance of Loss, " Kiran D...

Reducere. With a near 50% divorce rate in the United States, every parent who reads this book is either going through a divorce, has been divorced, is marrie...

Reducere. Nolo's Essential Guide to Child Custody and Support is written by Emily Doskow, a seasoned family law attorney and mediator based in the San Franci...

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A new perspective on the world of finance by looking at the profession's core principles through art, literature and film.

In this first full-length study of Yeats's interest in Shakespeare, Rupin Desai explores how Shakespearean works influenced Yeats's poetry and myth...

This book is about the adventures of a grandfather and his grandson even though the grandfather is on oxygen. The grandfather has had an exciting l...

Planet in Peril is the ultra useful, totally indispensable, environmental handbook that no child should be without. Armed with earth-saving tips an...

Reducere. When Anita discovered that her mother had kept a secret from her for her entire life, it changed everything. Castles in the Sky is a journey throug...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Philip M. StahlCovering the mental health expert's many roles as therapist, mediator, evaluator, consultant to attorneys, e...

DescriptionA sweet holiday love story about the magic of synchronicity and fate set at a quaint Vermont inn during the week after Christmas. Emma c...

Reducere. Opposites attract in this laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about a free-spirited lawyer who is determined to find the perfect match for the grumpy ba...

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Reducere. "Skillfully outlines how to prepare for and raise a child out of wedlock." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Baby Out of Wedlock is the first and on...

Answer all your pressing divorce questions with The Divorce Recovery Roadmap. Facing a divorce can be overwhelming, as you confront complex questio...

Reducere. Building on the first edition, Psychiatric Consultation in Long-Term Care has been fully revised and updated, integrating DSM-5 classification thro...

At the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas, an embittered old judge's life is changed by the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, Sai. A ...

The winner of the Costa First Novel Award 2010, Witness the Night is now repackaged and reissued in a stunning new look

This vital text provides a clear and accessible introduction to the Human Rights Act 1998, the European Convention of Human Rights, and the procedu...

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Reducere. A practical guide to improving your life--and your impact on the world--in thirty simple days by radically reducing waste without losing your lifes...

Reducere. DescriptionPsychoanalysis in Fashion, the editors have assembled a series of riveting essays that span a broad range of connections between the unc...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

While laying in an empty bathtub in a Motel 6 in Vermont, Mike takes a handful of OxyContin and waits for the heart palpitations to kill him. As he...

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction an...