Stoner

This is the story of a quiet man, destined to be a farmer but who becomes an academic. It is book in which nothing and everything happens and is possibly the greatest novel you've never read. 'It's simply a novel about a guy who goes to college and becomes a teacher. But its one of the most fascinating things that you've ever come across' Tom Hanks, Time William Stoner enters the Universi…

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Michel is ten years old, living in Pointe Noire, Congo, in the 1970s. His mother sells peanuts at the market, his father works at the Victory Palace Hotel, and brings home books left behind by the white guests. Planes cross the sky overhead, and Michel and his friend Lounès dream about the countries where they'll land. While news comes over the radio of the American hostage crisis in Tehran, t…

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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell #1 Splinter Cell

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The Night Circus

The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. The black sign, painted in white letters that hangs upon the gates, reads: Opens at Nightfalll Closes at Dawn As the sun disappears beyond the horizon, all over the tents small lights begin to flicker, as though the entirety of the circus is covered in particularly bright fi…

Mimpi-Mimpi Einstein

“Suatu buku meditasi tentang waktu yang luar biasa ganjil, cerdas, penuh rahasia, hemat bagai puisi, dan sangat menyegarkan.” -Patrick T. Readon, Chicago Tribune- “Karya fiksi yang indah, yang menjelajah hakikat kreativitas…yang akan membawa Anda sejauh mungkin memasuki dunia batin Einstein…Lightman memang penulis yang mengagumkan.” -Jim Dawson, Minneapolis Start-Tribune- �…

from Batavia with Love

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