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This remarkable anthology introduces the short fiction of fourteen writers, major figures in the literary movements of three generations, who represent a range of class, ethnic, age, and political perspectives. It is filled with "unexpected gems", writes Scarlet Cheng in Belles Lettres, including Lin Hai-yin's story of a woman suffering under a feudal system that dominated Old China; Chiang Hsiao-yun's optimistic solutions to problems of the elderly...
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Chicky es una pollita muy curiosa y aventurera que quiere conocer más allá de la granja donde vive; En su búsqueda conoce a un Buo muy sabio que le explica un poco de lo que puede conocer, lo que hace que Chicky se entusisme y empiece a realizar su sueño de conocer el mundo. Ella y sus amigas Cone y Brincolina se aventuran para conocer el Mundo y aprender de cada cultura, costumbres, lenguajes etc… preguntándose si como serán las pollitas,...
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Embark on a vibrant journey with Alandra, the Brazilian fashion designer with pink sparkly hair and a heart as colorful as her clothes. Alandra's Fashion Adventures is a captivating collection of bilingual short stories tailored for young Portuguese language learners and fashion enthusiasts alike.Join Alandra as she navigates the bustling streets of Rio de Janeiro, armed with her magical sewing machine, bringing fashion and culture to life in every...
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Pour améliorer votre hébreu !Augmenter votre vocabulaire facilement!Les histoires d'amours "compliquées" d'un jeune nouvel immigrant juif en Israël dans les années 80. סיפורי האהבה המורכבים של עולה חדש צרפתי בשנות השמונים* Lecture aisée avec paragraphes bien séparés* Texte face à face* L'histoire peut être aussi lue directement en Français ou en Hébreu.
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In the constant deluge of media coverage on Islam, Muslims are often portrayed as terrorists, refugees, radicals, or victims, depictions that erode human responses of concern, connection, or even a willingness to learn about Muslims. On Islam helps break this cycle with information and strategies to understand and report the modern Muslim experience. Journalists, activists, bloggers, and scholars offer insights into how Muslims are represented in...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of 'Benefits of Living in the United States,' a compelling exploration of the myriad advantages that make the United States a beacon of opportunity. This enlightening book delves into the rich tapestry of American life, uncovering the diverse array of benefits that citizens and residents enjoy. From the vibrant cultural melting pot to the robust economy, each chapter unveils a different facet of the...
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Brilliant philologist and sexy YouTube sensation Marina Orlova is Hot For Words-and you will be too when you join her on a titillating journey through the origins and meanings of words and phrases. Combining fascinating philology and etymology with provocative, full-colored photos of the alluring author, Hot For Words makes intelligence almost unbearably sexy…and lots of fun!
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