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    Book Fair

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    DELHI BOOK FAIR 2012 CONCLUDES SUCCESSFULLY ON sept 9‚12 By : Vijeta Verma One of the most eagerly awaited events in the capital‚ the 18th edition of Delhi book fair and 14th edition of stationary book fair was organized by the India Trade Promotion organisation (ITPO) at Pragati Maidan ‚ New Delhi in hall nos. 18-12A from 1st sept-9th sept‚2012.The Delhi

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    Review of a Book.

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    Title: A damsel in Distress. By P.G Wode House. 5 lines about author: 1. Pelham Grenville Wodehouse ( 15 Oct 1881-14 Feb 1975) was an English humorist‚ whose body of work includes novels‚ short stories‚ plays‚ poems‚ song lyrics and numerous pieces of journalism. 2. He wrote more than 90 novels and some 300 short stories over 73 yrs. 3. He is widely recognized as the greatest 20th century writer of humor in the English novels. 4. One of the awards he received is the Mark

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    Book Review

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    down and arranged the material in the first person‚ and Malcolm X edited and approved every chapter. Thus‚ though Haley actually did the writing‚ it is reasonable to consider the work an autobiography. The work is one of the most important nonfiction books of the twentieth century‚ as it offers valuable insight into the mind of a key figure on a core issue of twentieth-century America. In 1965‚ a New York reviewer wrote of Malcolm X‚ “No man has better expressed his people’s trapped anguish.” The autobiography

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    Ban a Book

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    Let’s Ban A Book? It seems we are fast losing our freedoms as American citizens. Personal phone lines are tapped‚ religious freedoms are no longer allowed to be exercised in public schools‚ and never before has there been such a threat to America’s very existence. Our manufacturing jobs have been leaving the country at a steady rate since the 1980’s‚ health care is nearly impossible to afford‚ employers offer fewer benefits‚ social Security has been run into the ground‚ and our nation is in massive

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    The Book Nook

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    Artist Statement: My piece takes inspiration from a conversation I had with my dad about creating a “book nook.” The piece itself captures the longing for escape and change. The book Nook tells a story about how life is filled with uninformed decisions. While the desire for change exists‚ the reality is that it’s often easier to choose comfort over change. This piece reflects the struggle between wanting to break free and the tendency to stick with familiarity. Further highlighting the complexities

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    Book Report

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    The name of the book I choose to analyse for this book report is Nativity. It was written by Lasana M. Sekou and published by House Of Nehest Publishers in the year 2010. The ISBN of the book is 9780913441978 and the soft cover edition of the book cost $140.00TTD. The English version of the poem has nine chapters (9) and consist of forty-one (41) pages. The main characters discussed in the poem were the enslaved Africans. The setting

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    The Book of Revelation

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    PHI 1163 ACTS AND THE EPISTLES REVELATION The description of the Book of Revelation as “the strangest book of the New Testament” could be the reason for the general neglect that is afforded it today. Such neglect did not characterize the earliest history of the book. Currently there is a general tendency to identify the book as Revelations as there are multiple revelations in the book. This is not the case. The book is the Revelation of Christ to John. The definition of the term “revelation”

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    The Book of Sand

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    Borges’ The Book of Sand is the story of a man who is visited by a stranger trying to sell a "holy book" called the Book of Sand. The narrator looks at the book and is unable to see the first or last pages of it because‚ as the stranger explains‚ the number of pages is infinite. The narrator is fascinated by the book and buys it‚ only to become obsessed with it‚ until the point that it is all he thinks about. He eventually gets rid of it by mixing it up in a pile of many other books in his basement

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    The book report

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    The book that I will be telling you about is called‚ “Red Sky in the Morning” which is by Elizabeth Laird. Elizabeth Laird wrote this book because of her brother Alistair. Ben plays the role/part of Alistair (Elizabeth’s brother). The other characters in the book are made up. The story starts in Anna Peacock’s house when Anna is 12 years old. Anna is really excited when her mother announces that she is going to have a baby. She felt that this was her chance to show everyone that she was grown up

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    Book Thief

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    Book Thief Characters Essay In every story the characters are the ones who captivate a reader. In Zusak’s novel “The book thief” he makes an effort to create characters with enough personality that they didn’t even need to be described. There are many attitudes and reactions that characters have trough out the book‚ and they give away who they really are. The characters seem so real that at a certain point‚ the reader could forget the characters are not real. One example of that “reality confusion”

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