Shantaram

"It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured."
So begins this epic, mesmerizing first novel set in the underworld of contemporary Bombay. Shantaram is narrated by Lin, an escaped convict with a false passport who flees maximum security prison in Australia for the teeming streets of a city where he can disappear.
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Beethoven was a revolutionary man living in a revolutionary time. He captured his inner voice—demons and all—and the spirit of his time, and in doing so, created a body of music the likes of which no one had ever before imagined.

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This Sentence is False: An Introduction to Philosophical Paradoxes

An entertaining introduction to logic and reasoning, packed with puzzles and thought experiments for the reader to try.
The paradoxes of this book are nearly all philosophical – often with continuing debate over resolution. Many are classical; most are well known to the philosophical community, though a small number feature the author’s own spin.

Leveled Readers provide the right level of reading support in any classroom. Leveled 'above-level' for fifth-grade students, these fiction and nonfiction books help all learners build fluency, independence, and motivation for lifelong reading success.

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The White Queen (The Cousins’ War Series # 1)

The first in a stunning new series, The Cousins’ War, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of the Wars of the Roses. Philippa Gregory brings this extraordinary family drama to vivid life through its women – beginning with Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen.