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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS
- An Afghani `War And Peace' That Promises To Be One of 2007's Best Novels Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns" is a genuine instant literary classic, and one destined to be remembered as one of 2007's best novels. It should be compared favorably to such legendary Russian novels like "War and Peace" and "Doctor Zhivago".
- Edition
- English, 2008
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780747593775
- Collation
- 432 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 HOS a
What About Me, Too?
Family life seen from two sides – a menopausal mother and her teenage daughter. The same story but different interpretations seen through Frankie’s diary and harassed GP Sue’s emails to her sister in Australia. Funny, moving depiction of a loving family who have simply stopped listening to each other, loved by mothers and daughters alike.
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780330418454
- Collation
- 356 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 FIG w
The Kite Runner
Twelve year old Amir is desperate to win the approval of his father Baba, one of the richest and most respected merchants in Kabul. He has failed to do so through academia or brawn, but the one area where they connect is the annual kite fighting tournament. Amir is determined not just to win the competition but to run the last kite and bring it home triumphantly, to prove to his father that he …
- Edition
- English, 2004
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780747573395
- Collation
- 340 halaman
- Series Title
- 16
- Call Number
- 823 HOS k
Elegy
Gemma's life is slowly being destroyed. Cursed as a siren, she is struggling to escape a destiny of savagery and darkness. She's desperate to break the spell that has turned her into a monster and torn her away from the family- and the boy- she loves. But the alluring yet lethal sirens, Penn, Thea and the newly initiated Liv, have no intention of letting her go.
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781447205753
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 HOC e
Lowball
Decades after an alien virus changed the course of history, the surviving population of Manhattan still struggles to understand the new world left in its wake. Natural humans share the rough city with those given extraordinary—and sometimes terrifying—traits. While most manage to coexist in an uneasy peace, not everyone is willing to adapt. Down in the seedy underbelly of Jokertown, residen…
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780765331953
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- Wild Cards #22
- Call Number
- 823 MAR l
Sustainable Fashion and Textiles: Design Journeys
Praise for the previous "[A] fascinating book." John Thackara, Doors of Perception "Provides the foundations for a radical new perspective." Ethical Pulse "At last a book that dispels the idea that fashion is only interested in trend-driven not only does it have a brain, but it could be a sustainable one." Lucy Siegle, Crafts Magazine Fully revised and updated, the second edition of Sustainable…
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780415644563
- Collation
- 288 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 646.2 KAT s
A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion
Packed with examples from groundbreaking designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney, Edun and People Tree, A Practical Guide to Sustainable Fashion is a much-needed overview of current models of fashion design and production. Alison Gwilt introduces the key issues associated with the production, use and disposal of fashion clothing and gives step-by-step guidance on how to identify a…
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781350099135
- Collation
- 176 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 646.2 GWI a
Montessori Today: A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood
Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, learn to manage freedom with responsibility, and maintain a high level of intellectual stimulation b…
- Edition
- Cetakan Pertama
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780805210613
- Collation
- 240 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 371.36 PAU m
Am I There Yet? Perjalanan Berbatu dan Penuh Liku Menuju Dunia Orang Dewasa
Dalam perjalanan menuju kedewasaan, Mari Andrew -seorang ilustrator yang berbasis di New York, dengan lebih dari 840.000 followers di Instagram- melihat sekitar dan beberapa teman sebaya yang tampaknya sudah menemukan tujuan hidup mereka. Dia lalu bertanya kepada dirinya sendiri: Akankah kutemukan tujuan hidupku di kelas kuliah S-2? Di kantor? Di kota lain? Sepanjang usia kepala dua, Mari se…
- Edition
- Cetakan Pertama
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786024302894
- Collation
- 188 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 181.12 MAR a
The Power of Meaning: Finding Fulfillment in a World Obsessed with Happiness
In a culture obsessed with happiness, this wise, stirring book points the way toward a richer, more satisfying life. Too many of us believe that the search for meaning is an esoteric pursuit—that you have to travel to a distant monastery or page through dusty volumes to discover life’s secrets. The truth is, there are untapped sources of meaning all around us—right here, right now. …
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780553446562
- Collation
- 320 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 181.12 EMI p
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