Added by: badaboom | Karma: 5366.29 | Fiction literature | 30 September 2010
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Life and Times of Michael K: A Novel
First published in 1983 and winner of the Booker Prize. Set in a turbulent South Africa, a young gardener decides to take his mother away from the violence towards a new life in the abandoned countryside, but finds that war follows wherever he goes. From the author of DUSKLANDS and IN THE HEART OF THE COUNTRY.
This Indian cookbook covers a wide range of basic recipes and cooking methods, as well as providing serving suggestions and recipes for traditional accompaniments. Wherever possible, curry recipes have been listed with a hot, medium or mild rating.
Recently retired teacher Jim Ironheart (aptly named) risks his life to save lives. In Portland, he saves a young boy from an oblivious drunk driver in a van. In Boston, he rescues a child from an underground explosion. In Houston, he disarms a man who was trying to shoot his own wife – and he is not just lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time. He gets “inspirations” and knows he must hurry to wherever prompted. He rushes off to hail a cab or catch a plane, dropping whatever he’s doing at the moment, much to the surprise of those around him.
Check out Gardener's Handbook - this book contains truly great value tips for creating your ideal garden wherever you live & whatever size garden you have.
These books for adults and young adult. Learners can develop the skills they need to use English confidently wherever they are - at home, at work, travelling, studying or just in social situations with English-speaking friends.