Posts Tagged ‘The Leopard’

Nothing Says "I Think You're Brilliant" Like a Book

December 15th, 2011

China in Ten WordsChina in Ten Words
Written by Yu Hua

From one of China’s most acclaimed writers, his first work of nonfiction to appear in English: a unique, intimate look at the Chinese experience over the last several decades, told through personal stories and astute analysis that sharply illuminate the country’s meteoric economic and social transformation.

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Ben-GurionBen-Gurion
Written by Shimon Peres and David Landau

Israel’s current president gives us a dramatic and revelatory biography of Israel’s founding father and first prime minister. “Peres brings his nation’s founding father to life with the energy, candor, and wisdom he’s become known for in his six decades of public service.”—William Jefferson Clinton

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The LeopardThe Leopard
Written by Jo Nesbø

The #1 international best-selling thriller from the author of The Snowman. Two young women are found murdered in Oslo and the one man who might be able to help doesn’t want to be found. “Will keep you gripped ’til the last page” (Guardian, UK).

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