A short history of tractors in Ukranian by Marina Lewycka

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Author: Marina Lewycka Publication date: 2005 Publisher: Penguin Books Pages: 324 My opinion: * 'When we first came here, Vera, people could have said the same things about us - that we were ripping off the country, gorging ourselves on free orange juice,...

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Black Sea Twilight by Domnica Radulescu

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Author: Domnica Radulsecu Publication date: 2010 Publisher: Doubleday Pages: 330 My opinion: * He had come to me in unrecognizable shape, a stranger, a man from the street, bearded and dressed like a vagabond, taking refuge inside an art gallery where...

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The book of summers by Emylia Hall

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Author: Emylia Hall Publication date: 2012 Publisher: Headline Review Pages: 324 My opinion: * Family. A word that has always sat so uneasily with me. For other people it may mean rambling dinners with elbows on tables and old jokes kneaded and pulled...

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Entre deux voix de Jenny Sigot Müller

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Auteur : Jenny Sigot Müller Date de publication : 2012 Editions : Éditions Mon Village Pages : 208 Mon avis: * Les interprètes sont des messagers de paix, car ils ne prennent jamais parti * Jusqu’où iriez-vous par amour ? est une question fréquente. Mais...

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My sister's keeper by Jodi Picoult

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Author: Jodi Picoult Publication date: 2009 Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks Pages: 432 My opinion: * You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.* Sara Fitzgerald's daughter Kate is just two years old...

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Belle du Seigneur par Albert Cohen

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Auteur:Albert Cohen Date de publication:1968 Editions: Gallimard, folio Pages:1110 Mon avis: * Solal et son Ariane, hautes nudités à la proue de leur amour qui cinglait, princes du soleil et de la mer, immortels à la proue, et ils se regardaient sans...

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Le pays creux de William Morris

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Auteur : Le pays creux Titre original : The hollow land Traducteur : Maxime Massonnat Date de publication : 1996 (traduction française : 2011) Editions : Éditions Aux forges de Vulcain Pages : 52 Mon avis: * Nul ne peut le décrire car sa beauté est trop...

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European Reading Challenge 2012

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European Reading challenge 2012 Organised by: Rose City Reader From January 1st 2012 to January 31st 2013 The idea is to read books by European authors or books set in European countries (no matter where the author comes from). The books can be anything...

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Mount TBR Reading Challenge

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Mount TBR Reading challenge 2012 Organised by: My Reader's Block From January 1st 2012 to December 31st 2012 The idea is to read books that you own but that you have never read.To join in and for the rules, visit My Reader's Block. There are six different...

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Read your Own Books Reading Challenge

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Read your own books Reading Challenge 2012 Organised by: More Tales from the Crypt From January 1st 2012 to December 31st 2012 This challenge is for those of us who have books that we’ve purchased and just haven’t gotten to. .To join in and for the rules,...

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