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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Book Report on Day to Day Economics Written by Satish Y. Deodhar Day to Day Economics is a well-known book which is a part of the IIM Ahmedabad business book series is written by a professor from IIM Ahmedabad Mr. SATISH Y. DEODHAR. It has been published by Random House Publications and was copyrighted in 2012 by Satish Y. Deodhar. About the Author Mr. Satish Y. Deodhar is an Associate Professor in the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. He has written many books of which the most recent
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process of decolonization‚ bred by the dominant concept of the nation-state and sovereignty as the right to self determination and the sanctity of borders. The book Kashmir: New voices‚ New approaches‚ is the product of international peace Academy. It is the compilation of various research articles by 14 different scholars. The book is edited by Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu‚ Cyrus Samii and Bushra Asif. Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu is on the faculty of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. He is coeditor
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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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10-9-13 Analytical Paper #1 Tues/Thurs 8am First Generation Women in Colonial America In the book First Generation Women in Colonial America Carol Berkin shows us the diversity of the women living in the American colonies. They lived among race‚ region‚ religion‚ and class. Even though they were divided among those qualities all of the women except the Native American females were treated very poorly. Women were known to men as property and were not treated well unlike the Native
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The best book ever is German First of all I have to admit that I’m not a great book-lover‚ I don’t read a lot and this is a pity as I know I could improve my knowledge‚ my vocabulary‚ my ability in speaking and my fantasy too‚ but unfortunately I can’t find lot of free time to dedicate to books. Or‚ when I find it‚ I get tired soon and I can’t stay concentrate for a long time. Sometimes I re-discover the pleasure of reading especially when I find a book –or an article- that captures me. This
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Analyse how an important event at the beginning shaped outcomes in an extended written text. In the book ‘The Book Thief’‚ Markus Zusak the author has used the theme of colours in the prologue. The theme of colours has been used to show how Death sees colours and what these colours mean to Death in his perspective. Markus Zusak uses the techniques of imagery to show this. We also see Deaths perspective on humanity‚ how he dislikes humans‚ their behaviour‚ their thoughts‚ their actions‚ this is
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BOOK REVIEW: BLOOD ON THE SNOW BY MAJ GEN ASHOK KALYAN VERMA‚ AVSM (RETD) REVIEWED BY SS 44280 Y CAPT ANKITA SHARMA OACT 24 BOOK REVIEW BLOOD ON THE SNOW MAJ GEN ASHOK KALYAN VERMA‚ AVSM (RETD) Intro. 1. This is a book about Kargil conflict‚ which drew world attention in the summer of 1999 owing to the large intrusions by Pakistan across LOC. Coming so soon after the Lahore initiative of February 1999‚ it resulted in an intense Indian reaction. It was India’s first televised war seen by
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Brief Overview of The Book of Acts Luke wrote the Acts of the Apostles as a follow-up to his Gospel account of the life of Christ. The Acts should be seen as a description of the ongoing work of Jesus Christ by the power of the Holy Spirit through His apostles and followers. Luke’s aim is to give an historical record of the early church from its birth in Jerusalem to how it reached around the world with the Gospel. Through this work Luke reveals that everything that was said previously about Jesus
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