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1) Swann's way
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Published in 1913, Swann's Way is the first of the seven parts of Marcel Proust's masterpiece, "Remembrance of things past," one of the major achievements of 20th-century literature. The narrator discovers that an involuntary memory triggered by some casual action, say, eating a madeleine cake or stooping to remove one's shoe, has the power to recover large areas of the past, and he sets out to resurrect his past life and the people and places that...
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In search of lost time volume 4
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Volume VII of the Naxos AudioBooks recording of Remembrance of Things Past. Sodom and Gomorrah, Part I: Accidentally witnessing an encounter between the Baron de Charlus and the tailor Jupien opens Marcel's eyes to a world hidden from him till now. Meanwhile his love for Albertine is poisoned by the suspicion that she is attracted to her own sex. Sodom and Gomorrah – Cities of the Plain addresses the subject of homosexual love with insight and understanding....
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In Sodom and Gomorrah, Part II, Marcel continues his voyage of discovery through the homosexual world, where the affairs of the ageing Baron de Charlus lead to unexpected and hilarious adventures. But the discovery of a secret in the past of his mistress, Albertine, fills Marcel with fear and forces him to change his plans. Sodom and Gomorrah – Cities of the Plain addresses the subject of homosexual love with insight and understanding.
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Lost in the City is a romantic mystery in which DJ and Maggie find themselves separated from Bill and Paula? Not knowing what is ahead of them, they are led into the abandoned part of a large city. With only the impression that somewhere in the city there is a soul that needs their help, what they discover will change not only their lives, but those they come into contact with. In this adventure DJ and Maggie will meet new friends and face perilous...
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Lost in-- volume 1
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Aladdin M!X
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2013.
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214 pages ; 20 cm
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When Jordan participates in a London exchange program, she finds herself at odds with her host sister, Caroline, and their relationship is put to the test when they are locked in the world's largest department store together overnight.
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On the trail of dragons forgotten, an intrepid illustrator and reporter journeys from Europe through the Middle East and finally to Saigon in search of the dark caverns and mountaintop perches where the elusive winged serpents dwell. With the gift of seeing the invisible, our explorer friend records each encounter in a journal of gorgeous, fully painted artwork, capturing every majestic and fearsome visual detail of the scaly behemoths, and accompanies...
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Lost in-- volume 2
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Aladdin M!X
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2015.
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165 pages ; 20 cm
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Embarking on a dream tour of Paris during a family vacation, Gwen befriends a cute boy named Henri and joins a scavenger hunt in the hope of winning a concert ticket to see her favorite band perform.
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Lost In Space: Countdown To Danger
The Official Comic Book Expansion Of The Hit Netflix Series
The smash-hit rebirth of the beloved sci-fi classic Lost In Space continues in this thrilling graphic novel expansion to the series which will take the Jupiter 2 where it has never been before.
30 years in the future, en route to a distant colony, the Robinson family finds itself thrown off-course when their ship crash-lands on a mysterious and...
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Mary Larkin liebt ihren Job im Green-Mountain-Countrystore der Familie Abbott und ihr ruhiges, wohlgeordnetes Leben. Mit der Ruhe ist es jedoch vorbei, als der weltgewandte Patrick Murphy auf der Bildfläche erscheint. Der attraktive Milliardär erobert Marys Herz im Sturm, und die beiden verbringen glückliche Tage voller Gefühl und Leidenschaft miteinander. Aber kann Mary Patricks Liebeschwüren trauen? Schließlich ist er als Lebemann bekannt,...
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Kerrington is tall, handsome, and wealthy. He has been with his girlfriend, Tess, for two years, and he is tired of her shit. He stays with her because he feels that he can't leave her because of the tragedy they endured together. That's until he sees Kyanna while shopping with Tess.
Kyanna had been in a dead-end relationship with her boyfriend for three years. Meeting Kerrington seems like a breath of fresh air, but is it enough to make her leave...
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Just when things start looking good for Ky and Kerrington, she ends up in the hospital. Kerrington gets a text from Tess, but is she the person responsible, or is it someone else? Does Ky have someone else in the background who doesn't want to see her happy? Will she be okay? Are the babies okay? Is Play still a problem for Kerrington even though he has Tess back?
Kas and Jerika are better than ever until his baby mama comes to wreak havoc on their...
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Play finally has Kerrington where he wants him, but will Kerrington be able to make it out alive. Ky is in for the fight of her life after Twon's girlfriend shows up to her store, and she goes into early labor and passes out. Will she and her kids be all right? Will Kerrington make it there to help her along the way?
Jay and Kas are adding to their family with their new addition, but Misha is still there, ready to end what they have. Not only is...
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The amazing experiences of a young rock band who finds themselves chosen to open a lounge showroom at Caesars Palace. In 1966, a few months after Caesars opened its doors, rock and roll did not exist for the hotels in Las Vegas. It was unheard of for this most spectacular hotel in Las Vegas and the US to choose a band with the unlikely name of Stark Naked and the Car Thieves, new to Las Vegas themselves, who only weeks before were existing on salads...
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Jones is determined to find out what caused the unexpected death of her father whilst they were exploring ancient ruins in the Himalayas. Along with a stack of books and coded journals, he's left her with the promise she'll travel back to England for the first time since childhood and try being the lady she's never been.
Edie and her brother are leaving soon on a journey to the Himalayas to document and collect plants for the new Kew Gardens when...
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‘Within a Budding Grove’ (1919) is the second volume of Marcel Proust's seven-part novel In Search of Lost Time. Written while Proust was virtually confined to his bedroom from a lifelong respiratory illness, ‘Within a Budding Grove’ is a story of memory, history, family, and romance from a master of Modernist literature. Praised by Virginia Woolf, Vladimir Nabokov, Michael Chabon, and Graham Greene, In Search of Lost Time explores the nature...
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The smash-hit rebirth of the beloved sci-fi classic continues in this thrilling graphic novel expansion to the series, which takes the Jupiter 2™ where it has never been before.
30 years in the future, en route to a distant colony, the Robinson family finds itself thrown off course when their ship crash-lands on a mysterious and dangerous planet.
In this stunning new omnibus collection, these untold adventures feature the full crew of the...
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Wie alles begann... Der 12. Band der romantischen Spiegel-Bestseller-Reihe "Lost in Love - die Green Mountain-Serie" von Marie Force
Als Lincoln Abbott die junge Molly mit ihrem honigfarbenen Haar zum ersten Mal sieht, ist es sofort um ihn geschehen. Er weiß: Mit dieser Frau wird er den Rest seines Lebens verbringen.
Vierzig Jahre später erreicht Lincoln eine Nachricht von seinem Vater. Bis dahin wurde in der Familie Abbott nie über Lincolns Herkunft...
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The novel is set in the fictional Massachusetts town of Durham shortly after World War I. The Pentland family is rich and part of the upper class, but their world is rapidly changing. The old Congregational church the Pentlands long favored has disbanded as more and more WASPs have left Durham, replaced by immigrant Roman Catholics with very different religious customs. The Pentlands once ruled upper-class society in Durham, and still do. But even...
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Pulsing with the glamour and excitement of the Jazz Age, Lost in Paris explores a young woman's journey to redeem herself from the heartaches of her past, while finding her way forward in tumultuous, unprecedented times.
NO ONE CAN HURT YOU LIKE FAMILY
PARIS, 1922: Zoe Barlow knows the pain of loss. By the age of eighteen, she'd already lost her father to suicide, and her reputation to an ill-fated love affair-not to mention other losses, too devastating...
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One woman's trash is another woman's--lost Chagall masterpiece?!?
Expat Zoe Barlow has settled well into her artist's life among the Lost Generation in 1920s Paris. When a too-tipsy guest at her weekly poker game breaks Zoe's favorite clock, she's off to a Montparnasse flea market to bargain with the vendor Laurette for a replacement. What Zoe didn't bargain for was the lost Chagall painting that's been used like a rag to wrap her purchases! Eager...
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