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Some Letters Did Reach God- Color Purple
It is a book, in diary format about Celie’s life, her letters to God, pouring her heart, not complaining, not whining, and simply narrating. She is a young black woman living in South Americain 1920s. Barely literate, she escapes brutality and degradation of her treatment by men. Her emotions are buried with only peeps showing until she starts writing to her sister Nettie rather than God. Even then, Celie is philosophical about life and the future.
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Doctor Zhivago - A poet's Novel
Doctor Zhivago, a modern novel in the great Russian tradition,. Embracing the first half of the century, the opening chapters portray the pre-revolutionary atmosphere of unrest in which Zhivago's intellectual and moral ideals take root.
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Growing Readers - Kids's Section
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Why Chinese keep Short names - Tikki Tikki Tembo
Tikki Tikki Tembo written by Arlene Mosel is story based on Chinese folk lore. It is an all-time favourite, read-aloud book, for children of the age group 3 to 9. The book is beautifully illustrated by Blair Lent. This story has been read to children since 1967.
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