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Millennium Devil's Love Tianzhao Xingyun Guangxi People's Publishing House · 2003 This is a rather unusual entry in the 2003 "Tenglong Fantasy Series": rather than following the Chinese xianxia route then in vogue, the author Tenshō…
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The National Geographic Magazine, July 1911 (Vol. 22, No. 7) Gilbert H. Grosvenor / Raymond L. Ditmars / John J. Baninga / Dora Keen / A. I. Root / E. R. Root National Geographic Society · 1911 This issue is the July 1911 number of the American National Geographic magazine, Volume 22, Number 7, edited by Gilbert H. Grosvenor and published by …
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Record of Ragnarok, Volume 9 Ajichika / Shin'ya Umemura / Fukui Takumi Tong Li Publishing · 2022 Record of Ragnarok is a Japanese manga with a story by Shinya Umemura, composition by Takumi Fukui, and art by Ajichika, serialized in Monthly Comic Z…
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Barlaam and Ioasaph John of Damascus / Eusebius Harvard University Press · 1914 Barlaam and Ioasaph (Latin: Barlaam et Josaphat) is one of the most widely circulated hagiographic romances of the Middle Ages and a remarkable meetin…
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The Story of Little Black Sambo Helen Bannerman · 1899 The Story of Little Black Sambo is a children's story written and illustrated by the Scottish author Helen Bannerman (1862–1946), published in London …
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National Geographic, May 1990 (Vol. 177, No. 5) Kurt Stag / Peter Reintal / Jell Van Dijk / Thomas Y. Canby / Tony Headlee / Harvey Arden / National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1990 This is the May 1990 issue of National Geographic (U.S. edition), Vol. 177, No. 5. The issue centers on geographical and cultural reporting across con…
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National Geographic Magazine, October 1971 (Vol. 140, No. 4) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1971 This issue is the October 1971 number of the American National Geographic magazine, Vol. 140, No. 4, published by the National Geographic Society in W…
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The Hungry Stones Rabindranath Tagore Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2015 The Hungry Stones (original English title: The Hungry Stones and Other Stories) is a short-story collection by Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian writer …
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Rating 3.1
Batman: Absolution J.M. DeMatteis / Brian Ashmore Batman: Absolution is a standalone graphic novel published by DC in 2002, written by J. M. DeMatteis and fully painted in color by Brian Ashmore; it r…
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Rating 2.5
National Geographic Magazine, April 1946 (Vol. 89, No. 4) Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor National Geographic Society · 1946 This is the April 1946 issue of National Geographic Magazine, Volume 89, Number 4, published by the National Geographic Society under the editorship o…
The "Triple Crown" Chen Shunchen: Selected Works (20-Volume Set) cover
The "Triple Crown" Chen Shunchen: Selected Works (20-Volume Set) Chen Shunchen (Chin Shunshin) Tianjin People's Publishing House · 2021 The "Triple Crown" Chen Shunchen: Selected Works is an e-book collection of representative works by Chen Shunchen, 20 volumes in all, published by Tia…
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The Qimen Sorcerer Xueleng Ningshuang The story begins with the tsunami triggered by the great Indian Ocean earthquake on December 26, 2004. Few know that an hour before the tsunami struck…
Gandhi: An Autobiography – The Freedom of Faith cover
Gandhi: An Autobiography – The Freedom of Faith 莫罕达斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地 Anhui People's Publishing House · 2012 This is not a hymn to a hero but a record of a man dissecting himself in public. In a position where he could have crafted a flawless image, Gandhi in…
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National Geographic Magazine, October 1960 (Vol. 118, No. 4) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1960 This is the October 1960 issue of The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 118, No. 4, published by the National Geographic Society in Washington. Conti…
Ramayana, Volume 6 (Part 1) cover
Ramayana, Volume 6 (Part 1) Yi Die / Ji Xianlin Jiangxi Education Publishing House · 1995 The Ramayana is one of India's two great epics, traditionally attributed to Valmiki. It was composed in ancient times and is vast in scale, divided in…
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Rating 4.5
The Razor's Edge William Somerset Maugham Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2014 The Razor's Edge is a novel by the British writer W. Somerset Maugham, published in 1944 and one of the most mature expressions of his later thought. …
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Stray Birds (A New Translation by Feng Tang) Rabindranath Tagore / Feng Tang Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House · 2015 Stray Birds is a representative poetry collection by the Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), originally titled Stray Birds in English and com…
National Geographic Magazine, May 1960 (Vol. 117, No. 5) cover
National Geographic Magazine, May 1960 (Vol. 117, No. 5) National Geographic Society National Geographic Society · 1960 This is the May 1960 issue of The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 117, No. 5, published by the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C. The …
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Rating 4.0
An Area of Darkness V. S. Naipaul Nanhai Publication Company · 2013 An Area of Darkness is the first volume of Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's India Trilogy and one of his landmark works of nonfiction. In 1962, Naipaul,…
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Rating 4.2
Nehru's World History Jawaharlal Nehru CITIC Press · 2016 This book is a Chinese abridged edition of the world history written by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. In the 1930s, Nehru was i…