and a number of enlisted young men from the town found themselves unexpectedly sent to war. Their families gave out yellow ‘support the troops’ ribbon magnets for local people to put on their cars. Millar recalls her parents,
Ulitskaya herself belongs to a group of people formed by the realities of the former Soviet Union, who see themselves ethnically and culturally as Jews, while having adopted Christianity as their religion. Birthplace: Davlekanovo, Russia Nationality: Russia Buy atView on AMAZON 52 Viktor D...
an adult human. Connecting with Darkness allows you to see other’s bad memories. You get near and those bad memories reach out for you. The new hosts couldn’t handle such horrifying images. They removed Haylan’s mind, killing themselves. After many unsuccessful...
Far as crying I rarely cry, but I do have a soft spot in my heart for those that go through things and can’t help themselves, I’ll drop some tears on that or if I lose someone I love or if someone I love is hurting. I have always been a tough cookie if that’s what you ...
That’s some pretty amazing stuff, but it gets lost in the narrative of Lara is so hot and sexy and men fall all over themselves to possess her. One of the things that I unequivocally loved about the book, though, was Pasternak’s language. He is a poet, and some of the passages ...
who came among us, gave us some spiritual wisdom to live by, and died a cruel death for our sins. Today we see the book of Revelations coming to pass: we have wars and rumors of wars; we have the atrocities of history repeating themselves; we have nuclear weaponry that can annihilate ...
However, in the course of their work and their lives, they may have felt pressured: the heat is on, they must prove themselves over and over again, the cameras just don't stop rolling. And of course, they are only human, and to err is human. ...
Oh! Wait! You need to see the official description, especially because I love it as much as I love the stories themselves. Permission to Enter Women feature in this collection of short stories and one novella. Women regaining their power, moving forward through life, learning to face and dea...
Edith de Born’s books have almost invariably been concerned with civilised, if not intellectual, people, who have no difficulty in expressing themselves richly and succinctly. To write about such people — tended by devoted by dwindling bands of servants in large houses often full of objets d...
Sunil Ahuja and Naresh Panjwani find themselves on the two sides of a political divide, just as a tsunami devastates many countries in the Indian Ocean region. Instead of coming to the rescue of survivors, these community leaders discover an opportunity to prove their own importance and assert ...