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  • Two Essays

    A trilingual edition in English, German and Indonesian

    by Tjandra Kerton, Nirwan Ahmad Arsuka, Martina Heinschke ...
    Series Book 18 - BTW
    German title: Zwei EssaysIndonesian title: Dua EsaiFew Indonesian essayists can compete with Nirwan Arsuka in his ability to pulltogether different strands of thought, periods of history, and fields ofknowledge in a cohesive unit that is easy to read. Nirwan exercises aremarkable dexterous hand when it comes to bringing characters from the distantpast back to life. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • A Shooting Star & Other Stories

    A trilingual edition in English, German and Indonesian

    by Jutta Wurm, Iksaka Banu, Tjandra Kerton ...
    Series Book 16 - BTW
    German title: Eine Sternschnuppe und andere ErzählungenIndonesian title: Bintang Jatuh dan cerita lainnyaHistory fascinates in the hands of Iksaka Banu. The stories in this collection featurewell-crafted characters acting at key moments in Indonesia’s colonial past.Indonesia’s history has frequently been told through Western eyes. Now, IksakaBanu reclaims the past and makes it come alive for today ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • El Filibusterismo

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    Translated by Leon Ma. Guerrero ...
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  • Night, Again

    Contemporary Fiction from Vietnam

    Edited by Linh Dinh ...
    A couple's scheme to get rich by killing their father backfires, leaving them in charge of a cripple. In heaven, a baby, dead through neglect, tells his playmates: "Life down there is just one long sleep." A young soldier, saved by a stranger, can never again find her to thank her. A man carries a massive clock. Using a variety of techniques and styles, in this collection of twelve short stories ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 2 (30 short stories)

    by M. R. James, E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce, Algernon Blackwood, Robert W. Chambers, Walter De La Mare, H. P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Margaret Oliphant, A. M. Burrage, Vernon Lee, John Metcalfe, Vincent O’Sullivan, Clark Ashton Smith, Arthur Machen, Marjorie Bowen, Rudyard Kipling, Guy de Maupassant, Aleister Crowley, Perceval Landon, William Hope Hodgson ...
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    Pakistan at War with Itself

    by Pamela Constable ...
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  • Story-Wallah!

    A Celebration of South Asian Fiction

    Edited by Shyam Selvadurai ...
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  • 22 Walks in Bangkok

    Exploring the City's Historic Back Lanes and Byways

    by Kenneth Barrett ...
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  • Early Korean Literature

    Selections and Introductions

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