Author: Justin Huntly McCarthy
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Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Seraphica
Author: Justin Huntly McCarthy
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Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Publisher:
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Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Harper's Weekly
Author: John Bonner
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 897
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 897
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Forbidden Fruit
Author: Esther Lyons
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1465305432
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
Born in India and now living in Australia, Lyons was presented with a plaque commemorating her familys place in history. A descendant of Francois Bienvenu dit Delisle, one of the Frenchmen who helped Cadillac found the city in 1701 Andrea Blum, Heritage Sunday Newspapers, Detroit Sunday July 29, 2001 This is a remarkable book. Its author tells the dramatic story of her tireless search for her father after his departure from India and, in the course of it, her indomitable struggle for an identity, against innumerable and seemingly insuperable obstacles posed by the confl icting background Dr.W.A. Suchting, Reader, Dept of Philosophy, University of Sydney, Australia What an extraordinary story! Thank you for being force enough to write such a powerful, inspiring story. Written by a lady of great gifts courage, truth, integrity, intelligence, forgiveness... Br Charles Howard, Ex-Provincial, Marist Brothers, Sydney, Australia A powerful work written by a courageous author. The reader will be encouraged in the end by the triumph of human spirit. Alfred Holland, The Age newspaper, Melbourne, Australia This autobiography is a heart-breaking search of a child at home and abroad for a father, the tribulation of alienation from, and rejection by ones own society, the despair of youth fi nding little reason to count blessing through adulthood. Michael Flannery, The Statesman of India, Calcutta, India. Forbidden Fruit describes a place and a time that lives on only in the memories of many people. The India of today is a vastly different place to that in the 1940s and 1950s and so the Anglo- Indians and Indians of today are a very different people. Adrian Gilbert, Editor, Anglo-Indian Association, Melbourne, Australia.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1465305432
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
Born in India and now living in Australia, Lyons was presented with a plaque commemorating her familys place in history. A descendant of Francois Bienvenu dit Delisle, one of the Frenchmen who helped Cadillac found the city in 1701 Andrea Blum, Heritage Sunday Newspapers, Detroit Sunday July 29, 2001 This is a remarkable book. Its author tells the dramatic story of her tireless search for her father after his departure from India and, in the course of it, her indomitable struggle for an identity, against innumerable and seemingly insuperable obstacles posed by the confl icting background Dr.W.A. Suchting, Reader, Dept of Philosophy, University of Sydney, Australia What an extraordinary story! Thank you for being force enough to write such a powerful, inspiring story. Written by a lady of great gifts courage, truth, integrity, intelligence, forgiveness... Br Charles Howard, Ex-Provincial, Marist Brothers, Sydney, Australia A powerful work written by a courageous author. The reader will be encouraged in the end by the triumph of human spirit. Alfred Holland, The Age newspaper, Melbourne, Australia This autobiography is a heart-breaking search of a child at home and abroad for a father, the tribulation of alienation from, and rejection by ones own society, the despair of youth fi nding little reason to count blessing through adulthood. Michael Flannery, The Statesman of India, Calcutta, India. Forbidden Fruit describes a place and a time that lives on only in the memories of many people. The India of today is a vastly different place to that in the 1940s and 1950s and so the Anglo- Indians and Indians of today are a very different people. Adrian Gilbert, Editor, Anglo-Indian Association, Melbourne, Australia.
The Bookman
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Order and Disorder: The Poor Clares Between Foundation and Reform
Author: Bert Roest
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004243631
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
In Order and Disorder: The Poor Clares between Foundation and Reform, Bert Roest provides an up-to-date and comprehensive history of the Poor Clares from their early beginnings until the sixteenth century.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004243631
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
In Order and Disorder: The Poor Clares between Foundation and Reform, Bert Roest provides an up-to-date and comprehensive history of the Poor Clares from their early beginnings until the sixteenth century.
The School's on Fire!
Author: Rebecca C. Jones
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0912777648
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2019 Written for the 60th anniversary of the blaze that changed American fire laws, The School's on Fire! follows the path of the December 1958 fire that killed 92 kids and 3 teachers at Chicago's Our Lady of the Angels School. Recounted in a fast-paced, blow-by-blow, classroom-by-classroom narrative, the tragedy is made accessible by focusing on the survivors' stories of courage, quick thinking, and luck. Author Rebecca C. Jones draws heavily from interviews with those who were there and includes compelling historic photos of the tragedy. The School's on Fire! finishes with a useful "What to Do in Case of Fire" appendix with practical information for kids facing dangerous situations. Additional informative sidebars, resources for further learning, and source notes make this an invaluable addition to any student's bookshelf.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 0912777648
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2019 Written for the 60th anniversary of the blaze that changed American fire laws, The School's on Fire! follows the path of the December 1958 fire that killed 92 kids and 3 teachers at Chicago's Our Lady of the Angels School. Recounted in a fast-paced, blow-by-blow, classroom-by-classroom narrative, the tragedy is made accessible by focusing on the survivors' stories of courage, quick thinking, and luck. Author Rebecca C. Jones draws heavily from interviews with those who were there and includes compelling historic photos of the tragedy. The School's on Fire! finishes with a useful "What to Do in Case of Fire" appendix with practical information for kids facing dangerous situations. Additional informative sidebars, resources for further learning, and source notes make this an invaluable addition to any student's bookshelf.
The Athenaeum
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 858
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 858
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New Outlook
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
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Languages : en
Pages : 1074
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Bitter Sweet Truth
Author: Esther Mary Lyons
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Category : Anglo-Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 428
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Category : Anglo-Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 428
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Sermon que compuesto de parænetico, y panegyrico, la sagrada religion de predicadores á un tiempo siente y celebra, la muerte del reverendissimo P. J. de Soto, el ... 19 de Junio ... ministro general de todo el seraphico orden ... le saca a luz ... J. Perez de Veramendi, etc
Author: Juan RUMUALDO DE AGRAMONTE
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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