Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
Pachinko
* The million-copy bestseller* * National Book Award finalist * * An instant New York Times Bestseller and one of their 10 Best Books of 2017 * * Selected for Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf book club * 'This is a captivating book... Min Jin Lee's novel takes us through four generations and each character's search for identity and success. It's a powerful story about resilience and compassion' BARACK OBAMA. Yeongdo, Korea, 1911. Teenaged Sunja, the adored daughter of a fisherman, falls for a wealthy yakuza. He promises her the world, but when she discovers she is pregnant – and that her lover is married – she refuses to be bought. Facing ruin, she accepts an offer of marriage from a gentle minister passing through on his way to Japan. Following a man she barely knows to a hostile country where she has no friends, Sunja will be forced to make some difficult choices. Her decisions will echo through the decades. Spanning nearly 100 years of history, Pachinko is an unforgettable story of love, sacrifice, ambition and loyalty told through four generations of one family.
49 Days
None
Indonesian Manuscripts in Great Britain
Tidak tersedia apa pun
Indonesia X-Files
“Kamu gila. Ngelawan arus. Pulang tinggal nama entar.” Begitu komentar kolega dr. Abdul Mun’im Idries, ketika pada akhir 1993, dokter forensik ini berani menjadi saksi ahli kasus pembunuhan Marsinah. Kala itu, santer diyakini sang pejuang buruh dihabisi oknum militer. Pada era militer paling ditakuti karena penculikan senyapnya, berani-beraninya Mun’im mengusik tentara. Apa pula yang dihadapi Mun’im dan fakta apa yang ia temukan ketika harus terjun pada detik-detik mencekam Tragedi Trisakti dan Tragedi Semanggi? Bagaimana analisis forensiknya terkait pembunuhan Munir, Tragedi Tanjung Priok, Tragedi Beutong Ateuh, dan sebagainya? Dalam Indonesia X-Files, Mun’im membongkar arsip, membeberkan fakta-fakta mengejutkan, mengungkap rahasia terkait sejumlah nama tabu. Dia juga berbagi kisah dan metode kedokteran forensik dalam membongkar kriminalitas dan kejahatan di negeri ini.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic will warm readers’ hearts and spread the wonder of the holiday season with its tales of love, joy, and awe. A fantastic holiday gift for the young and young at heart. Christmas is a magical time of year -- a time of family, friends, and traditions. Readers will revel in the 101 holiday stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic that spread the special joy, wonder, and blessings of the season with its tales of finding the perfect Christmas tree, being with family, seeing the awe in a child’s eyes, and enjoying the magic of the season.
Awa Maru - Titanic of Japan
On the 1st of April 1945, a Japanese hospital ship that had been given 'safe passage' by the Allies, in the dead of night, was mistaken for a military vessel and torpedoed by the American submarine 'Queenfish.' It sank within minutes taking almost all of the 2007 passengers to their watery graves. This is the gripping story of the Awa Maru, the little known 'Titanic of Japan.' Follow the journey of Kyoko Tanaka, whose parents and brother had been passengers on the Awa Maru as she set sail on her own voyage of discovery. She travels from Japan to Singapore in search of the truth and a 'piece of her history' and makes poignant and touching discoveries of the lives of her parents and some of the other families as they prepared to board the Awa Maru. The lives of the doomed passengers of the Awa Maru and the events of that horrific night when they perished are all told in this book as never before.
Dead Girl in Love
This Temp-Lifer assignment will be easy. See, my dead grandmother keeps finding people who need help and then I step into their life—and their body—to help them solve their problems. This time, I’m in the body of my BFF, Alyce, so I won’t have to do a lot of detective work. But, as Alyce, I have one big question: What am I doing in this coffin?
English for Academic Purposes
Academic writing has become an issue that causes worry and confusion for students. A small scale survey shows that students' problems in writing are as follows: limited vocabulary 8%, difficulty in organizing ideas 16%, no ideas to write about 20%, no motivation to write 20%, and lack of confidence in grammar 36%. English for Academic Purposes: Essay Writing is a very practical book, giving solutions to these problems. This book on academic writing is suitably used by students majoring in English, English course students, non-English students who want to write essays in English, those who want to take postgraduate courses abroad, and English language teachers. This book covers very valuable ...
A Russian Affair
When Gurov sees the lady with the little dog on a windswept promenade, he knows he must have her. But she is different from his other flings – he cannot forget her ... Chekhov’s stories are of lost love, love at the wrong time and love that can never be. United by the theme of love, the writings in the Great Loves series span over two thousand years and vastly different worlds. Readers will be introduced to love’s endlessly fascinating possibilities and extremities: romantic love, platonic love, erotic love, gay love, virginal love, adulterous love, parental love, filial love, nostalgic love, unrequited love, illicit love, not to mention lost love, twisted and obsessional love...
Change
None
