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1) Resurrection
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When he serves on a jury at a murder trial, Prince Nekhlyudov must face the consequences of his seduction and abandonment of the defendent.
2) Fancy Nancy
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A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.
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Sadiq volume 14
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When Sadiq and his classmates host a festival celebrating their own cultures, they find a way to make sure everyone in their class has traditions to share.
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It is time for her baby sister's naming ceremony, and Amira has a name picked out, but as friends and family pronounce the names they have brought, Amira starts to wonder if her chosen name is really the blessing she thought it was. Includes a note aboutWest African tradition of the naming ceremony.
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Mili Rathod hasn't seen her husband in twenty years--not since she was promised to him at the age of four. Yet marriage has allowed Mili a freedom rarely given to girls in her village. Her grandmother has even allowed her to leave India and study in America for eight months, all to make her the perfect modern wife. Which is exactly what Mili longs to be--if her husband would just come and claim her. Bollywood's favorite director, Samir Rathod, has...
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Dylan, an aspiring photographer, is spending a month in Mumbai with his friend Rohit Lal and his family, but knowing nothing of Indian culture, he cannot seem to do anything right (do not hit cows!)--and the situation is made worse by the tensions within the Lal family over whether Rohit should be raised in India, which Mr. Lal's wealthy sister is pushing for.
10) Dead souls
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Gogol hoped to show the world “the untold riches of the Russian soul” in this 1842 novel, which he populated with a Dickensian swarm of characters: rogues and scoundrels, landowners and serfs, conniving petty officials–all of them both utterly lifelike and alarmingly larger than life. Setting everything in motion is the wily antihero, Chichikov, the trafficker in “dead souls”–deceased serfs who still represent profit to those clever enough...
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Library of America volume 82
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Library of America
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c1996.
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948 p. ; 21 cm.
15) ¡Ahora!
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V & R Editoras
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2019.
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30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"Estaba caminando con mi hijita, Charlando a rienda suelta. De repente, ella se detiene, me mira seria y dice: "Papá, en este instante, ahorita mismo, debe haber personas en el mundo haciendo ¡Un montón de cosas diferentes!". A partir de esto, un libro fue naciendo en mi cabeza y, de mi cabeza y junto a las hermosas ilustraciones de Guilherme, ahora llegó a tus manos. ¡Que te diviertas!" -- Page [4] of cover.
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Library of America volume 83
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Library of America
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c1996.
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x, 946 p. ; 21 cm.
19) Button man
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2018.
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"After a string of New York Times bestselling suburban thrillers, Andrew Gross has reinvented himself as a writer of historical thrillers. In his latest novel, Button Man, he delivers a stirring story of a Jewish family brought together in the dawn of the women's garment business and torn apart by the birth of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s."--Amazon.com.
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