A Fortune-Teller Told Me By Tiziano Terzani

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Title	:	A Fortune-Teller Told Me
Author	:	Tiziano Terzani
ISBN	:	060980958X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	384

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An utterly charming and engaging travel book that offers vivid portraits of unusual corners of Asia, told by a skilled raconteur whose eyes were open wide Los Angeles Times Book ReviewWarned by a Hong Kong fortune teller not to risk flying for an entire year, Tiziano Terzani a vastly experienced Asia correspondent took what he called the first step into an unknown wor An utterly charming and engaging travel book that offers vivid portraits of unusual corners of Asia, told by a skilled rac...

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Fistful Of Colours By Suchen Christine Lim

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Title	:	Fistful Of Colours
Author	:	Suchen Christine Lim
ISBN	:	9812480129
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	305

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Fistful of Colours is a elegant, multi layered reflection on Singapore as experienced through one day in the life of Ong Suwen, a young teacher in search of her identity as a woman and an artist Peering into the rich history of her stepfather s family, Suwen uncovers and reveals the hopes and struggles of Singapore s first generation of immigrants and residents from Chi Fistful of Colours is a elegant, multi layered reflection on Singapore as experienced through one day in the life of Ong S...

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De tienduizend dingen By Maria Dermoût

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Title	:	De tienduizend dingen
Author	:	Maria Dermoût
ISBN	:	9021492121
Format	:	Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages	:	192

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De titel is ontleend aan een uitspraak van Ts n Sh n Wanneer de tienduizend dingen gezien zijn in hun eenheid, keren wij terug tot het begin en blijven waar wij altijd geweest zijn Uit zo n uitspraak herkent men onmiddellijk de wereld van een oosterse aandacht voor alle details van de natuur en van het leven en tegelijk van een onverschillige gelatenheid jegens de De titel is ontleend aan een uitspraak van Ts n Sh n Wanneer de tienduizend dingen gezien zijn in hun eenheid, keren wij terug tot he...

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The Trotter-Nama By Irwin Allan Sealy

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Title	:	The Trotter-Nama
Author	:	Irwin Allan Sealy
ISBN	:	0394563646
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	575

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Begun in the 18th century by Justin Aloysius Trotter with profits from ice, indigo, and saltpeter, the Trotter family s history reflects that of India....

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The Sandglass By Romesh Gunesekera

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Title	:	The Sandglass
Author	:	Romesh Gunesekera
ISBN	:	156584484X
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	288

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Already hailed as intricate and compelling by the Times Literary Supplement, The Sandglass is a striking novel by Sri Lankan author Romesh Gunesekera, a 1994 Booker Prize finalist for his first novel, Reef.Set in London where the Sri Lankan narrator lives, The Sandglass tells the story of two feuding families whose lives are interlinked by the changing fortunes of postco Already hailed as intricate and compelling by the Times Literary Supplement, The Sandgla...

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