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The Golden Apple of Samarkand
Lala plays with her diamond ring, mesmerized as always by the distant world it conjures for her and the jewel's extraordinary trajectory from Tsarist Russia to twenty-first-century England. An unexpected invitation has arrived and, at last, she will be able to visit Lentvaris, her paternal grandmother's ancestral home, a splendid East European estate where princely art collections, spectacular jewellery, extravagant balls and performing dwarves, coexisted with philanthropy on a grand scale and a deep sense of noblesse oblige.The First World War irrevocably altered the family's privileged lives, Lala's great-uncle was forced to flee with the last of the Romanov dynasty and her great-grandfath...
The Literary Review
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Korzenie i owoce
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Z kim tak ci będzie źle jak ze mną? Historia Kaliny Jędrusik i Stanisława Dygata
Kalina Jędrusik. Stanisław Dygat. Uwodziciele. Hipnotyzerzy. Królowie życia. Byli dla siebie stworzeni. I byli dla siebie przekleństwem. Kalina przez całe życie była wpatrzona w ojca libertyna, który żył w trójkącie z żoną i jej siostrą. Stanisław pod względem obyczajów bardzo go przypominał. Uznany, charyzmatyczny i sporo od niej starszy pisarz zauważył ją na ulicy, gdy był jeszcze mężem innej. Długo szedł tyłem, by nie stracić jej z oczu – bo w początkującej nieśmiałej aktorce o wielkich i smutnych oczach zobaczył materiał na wielką gwiazdę i pierwszą seksbombę polskiego kina. Dygat wiódł podwójne życie, nie licząc się z nikim. Jędrusik prze...
Victoria Crosses on the Western Front – Battles of the Hindenburg Line – Canal du Nord
In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in the midst of his army career, research for this book commenced and over the years numerous sources have been consulted. Victoria Crosses on the Western Front – Battles of the Hindenburg Line – Canal du Nord is designed for the battlefield visitor as much as the armchair reader. A thorough account of each VC action is set within the wider strategic and tactical context. Detailed sketch maps show the area today, together with the battle-lines and movements of the combatants. It will allow visitors to stand upon the...
The Law Journal
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Born Confused
Tanuja Desai Hidier's fantastically acclaimed cross-cultural debut comes to PUSH! Dimple Lala doesn't know what to think. Her parents are from India, and she's spent her whole life resisting their traditions. Then suddenly she gets to high school and everything Indian is trendy. To make matters worse, her parents arrange for her to meet a "suitable boy." Of course it doesn't go well -- until Dimple goes to a club and finds him spinning a magical web. Suddenly the suitable boy is suitable because of his sheer unsuitability. Complications ensue. This is a funny, thoughtful story about finding your heart, finding your culture, and finding your place in America.
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