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1) Stan Lee
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Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Be inspired by the amazing life of Stan Lee, the comic book genius who created Spider-Man, The Hulk, and Iron Man! Little Stan grew up in New York City. As a child, he loved reading books, poems and newspaper strips. And when he didn't have his head in a book, he was writing stories of his own. After he graduated, Stan got his big break in the form of a job as an assistant at a small comic book publisher called Timely Comics. He started by helping...
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Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Edwidge Danticat's The Art of Death: Writing the Final Story is at once a personal account of her mother dying from cancer and a deeply considered reckoning with the ways that other writers have approached death in their own work. "Writing has been the primary way I have tried to make sense of my losses," Danticat notes in her introduction. "I have been writing about death for as long as I have been writing." The book moves outward from the shock...
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Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Motherlands opens with a child drawn early to poetry. ?In summer I write. Two lines at a time, two vying souls / running up the wall.? The collection follows this speaker-poet through a childhood in post-Maoist China and an eventual move to the United States, laying bare cultural and linguistic tensions in both historical and modern settings. He cites Chinese laborers toiling in American factories-an echo of the brutalities endured by those who constructed...
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Picador
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
'I can?t think of anything better than listening to Robert McCrum talk about Shakespeare. And this enchanting book is the next best thing - like a gentle chat with a genuine expert.' Simon Russell Beale Unable to travel or move as he used to, McCrum found the First Folio became his ?book of life?, an endless source of inspiration through which he could embark on ?journeys of the mind?, and see a reflection of our own disrupted times. An acclaimed...
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Profile Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Mary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets, philosophers and writers of the day. Aged sixteen, she eloped with Percy Bysshe Shelley, embarking on a relationship that was lived on the move across Britain and Europe, as she coped with debt, infidelity and the deaths of three children, before early widowhood changed her life forever. Most astonishingly, it was while she was still a teenager that Mary composed...
12) Zena da virlap
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Publisher
Amarjit Sahit Prakashan
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Panjabi
Description
Poetry
13) Puadhi lokgeet
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Publisher
Lokgeet Parkashan
Pub. Date
2009
Language
Panjabi
Description
Punjabi folk songs
16) Satluj bolda hai
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Publisher
Sangam Publications
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Panjabi
Description
Punjabi Poetry
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