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Last Man in Tower
Real estate developer Dharmen Shah rose from nothing to create an empire and hopes to seal his legacy with a building named the Shanghai, which promises to be one of the city's most elite addresses. Larger-than-life Shah is a dangerous man to refuse. But he meets his match in a retired schoolteacher called Masterji. Shah offers Masterji and his neighbors--the residents of Vishram Society's Towe…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780307950147
- Collation
- 576 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 ARA l
The White Tiger
the smartest boy in his village. His family is too poor for him to afford for him to finish school and he has to work in a teashop, breaking coals and wiping tables. But Balram gets his break when a rich man hires him as a chauffeur, and takes him to live in Delhi. The city is a revelation. As he drives his master to shopping malls and call centres, Balram becomes increasingly aware of immense …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781439137697
- Collation
- 304 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 ARA t
Thanks for the Memories
Lose yourself in the magical new novel from the No.1 bestselling author of PS I Love You Joyce Conway remembers things she should not She knows about tiny here cobbled streets in Paris. which she has never visited. And every night she dreams about an unknown little girl with blonde hair. Justin Hitchcock is divorced. lonely and restless. He arrives in Dublin to give a lecture on art and meets a…
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- English, 2008
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780061729010
- Collation
- 352 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 AHE t
Fighting Castro: A Love Story
The true story of a young Cuban doctor imprisoned by Castro as a resistance leader. His wife must choose between staying in Cuba to help her husband survive prison and taking their three young children to freedom in Miami. The book intertwines the story of his iron will in enduring Castro's brutality with his wife's struggles in a deteriorating Havana where she is treated as the wife of a trait…
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- English, 2007
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781595941466
- Collation
- 360 Pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 ABE f
The Old Man at the Foot of the Mountain
The Old Man at The Foot of the Mountain, which won second prize in the Sabah Foundation II - Gapena Novel Awards (1981), explores the issue of the generation gap. Through the character of Tukya, the author attempts to presents an insight into the older generation's tendency to stubbornly uphold tradition as evident from Tukya's bond with the natural environment surrounding the foot of Bongsu…
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- Cet.1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789830685267
- Collation
- 2010
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 813 ABD o
An Unnecessary Woman
One of Beirut’s most celebrated voices, Rabih Alameddine follows his international bestseller, The Hakawati, with a heartrending novel that celebrates the singular life of an obsessive introvert, revealing Beirut’s beauties and horrors along the way. Aaliya Sohbi lives alone in her Beirut apartment, surrounded by stockpiles of books. Godless, fatherless, divorced, and childless, Aaliya i…
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- English, 2014
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780802122940
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 ALA a
Gajah Mada: Perang Bubat
Dyah Pitaloka Citraresmi tersudut karena tidak mampu mengelak dari pinangan yang diajukan Raja Hayam Wuruk. Dyah Pitaloka mau menerima pinangan Prabu Hayam Wuruk dengan catatan bahawa dirinyalah nanti yang akan diangkat menjadi raja menggantikan ayahandanya. Syarat itu ternyata dipenuhi. Namun, Dyah Pitaloka yang telah terlanjur jatuh cinta kepada Saniscara mendapati sosok itu ternyata hanya…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789793304496
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 813 HAR g
LOCKDOWN ON LONDON LANE
Summary:The dazzling novel from the author of YA sensation THE KISSING BOOTH. A heartwarming and hilarious modern love story, perfect for fans of THE FLATSHARE and OUR STOP.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780751582864
- Collation
- 309 pages: 21cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 REE l
The Book of Tomorrow
Tamara Goodwin has always lived in the here and now, never giving a second thought to tomorrow. Until a traveling library arrives in her tiny village, bringing with it a mysterious, large leather-bound book locked with a gold clasp and padlock. What she discovers within the pages takes her breath away and shakes her world to its core. A mesmerizing story about how tomorrow can change what…
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- English, 2009
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780007326341
- Collation
- 336 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 AHE b
Flowers in the Attic
After Cathy’s death, Chris does not stop his excursions in the house during which he steals money. On one of them, he learns that his grandfather has been dead for months, but that he and his siblings have still been kept prisoners, because if someone finds out about them, Corrine will end up getting nothing. He then finds out that Cathy has not died out of natural causes, but that they…
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- English, 1979
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0076714007994
- Collation
- 412 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823
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