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61) Spiderweb
Author
Publisher
HarperFlamingo
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
After a lifetime of danger in primitive lands, retired anthropologist Stella Brentwood finds the civilized English countryside a little dull. One day she will discover civilized natives can be even more dangerous than those in the jungle.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
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Anna Karenina tells of the doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Set against a vast and richly textured canvas of nineteenth-century Russia, the novel's seven major characters create a dynamic imbalance, playing out the contrasts of city and country life and all the variations on love and...
65) The rebel angels
Author
Series
Cornish trilogy (Robertson Davies) volume 1
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
1982.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
SpeakLife
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Searching for meaning and purpose in life, a writer takes a spur-of-the-moment Christmastime train trip across the United States, making connections with his fellow passengers that will affect his, and their lives for years to come.
69) Evening class
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
In Dublin, an evening class of Italian language and culture changes the lives of its students. A girl finds love, a boy abandons crime, a man regains a reason for living. It is the work of the teacher, an Irish woman who followed a married man to Italy and returned to Ireland on his death. A tale of one woman's gift for helping others. By the author of The Copper Beach.
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