Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Woman from Shanghai Woman from Shanghai Xianhui Yang In Woman from Shanghai, Xianhui Yang, one of China's most celebrated and controversial writers, gives us a work of fact-based fiction that reveals firsthand--and for the first time in English--what l… OL13336152W
Se questo è un uomo Se questo è un uomo Primo Levi This book describes Primo Levi's experiences in the concentration camp at Auschwitz during the Second World War. Levi, then a 25-year-old chemist, spent 10 months in Auschwitz before the camp was lib… OL16234842W
The lost history of stars The lost history of stars Dave Boling Lettie and her family are Afrikaners, Dutch settlers in turn-of-the-century southern Africa. When the British Empire wages a brief but brutal two-year war against them, Afrikaner forces will lose thi… OL20058506W
Unte Unte Antonette Sabonaitis "At eight, Antonette Sabonaitis ... was a happy girl, living on a farm in Lithuania with parents she adored. Then, without any legal proceedings, she and her family were seized by Soviet authorities.… OL27719477W