Author: Charles Richard Francis
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 96
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Sketches of Native Life in India
Author: Charles Richard Francis
Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 96
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Publisher:
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Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 96
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner)
Author: Sherman Alexie
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316219304
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller—over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316219304
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
A New York Times bestseller—over one million copies sold! A National Book Award winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live. With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.
Guest is God
Author: Drew Thomases
Publisher:
ISBN: 0190883553
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Guest is God is an ethnography of the Indian pilgrimage site of Pushkar, which welcomes two million visitors each year. To locals, Pushkar is more than just a gathering place for pilgrims, tourists, and hippies--it is where Brahma, the creator god, made his home. It is paradise. The book looks into the local effort to create a brand of Hindu religion that is tailored to its local surrounding but engages global ideas.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0190883553
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Guest is God is an ethnography of the Indian pilgrimage site of Pushkar, which welcomes two million visitors each year. To locals, Pushkar is more than just a gathering place for pilgrims, tourists, and hippies--it is where Brahma, the creator god, made his home. It is paradise. The book looks into the local effort to create a brand of Hindu religion that is tailored to its local surrounding but engages global ideas.
The Illustrated London News
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 640
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Languages : en
Pages : 640
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A Sketch of Anglo-Indian Literature
Author: Edward Farley Oaten
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Category : Anglo-Indian literature
Languages : en
Pages : 240
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Category : Anglo-Indian literature
Languages : en
Pages : 240
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British Classical Authors
Author: Ludwig Herrig
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 492
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The British classical authors
Author: Ludwig Herrig
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 844
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 844
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Plain tales from the hills, with a biographical sketch by Charles Eliot Norton
Author: Rudyard Kipling
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 350
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 350
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More about the Mongols
Author: James Gilmour
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Category : Mongolia
Languages : en
Pages : 336
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Category : Mongolia
Languages : en
Pages : 336
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The Two Epistles of Clement to the Corinthians
Author: Pope Clement I
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Category : Fathers of the church
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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Publisher:
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Category : Fathers of the church
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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