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Moor's Last Sigh (Prebound)
As he travels a route that takes him from India to Spain, he leaves behind a tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerized offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave. "Fierce, phantasmagorical.
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a huge, sprawling, exuberant novel."--New York Times
(less)Moor's Last Sigh
As he travels a route that takes him from India to Spain, he leaves behind a tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerized offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave. "Fierce, phantasmagorical.
..
a huge, sprawling, exuberant novel."--New York Times Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Time Magazine's Best Book of the Year Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie combines a ferociously witty family saga with a surreally imagined and sometimes blasphemous chronicle of modern India and flavors the mixture with peppery soliloquies on art, ethnicity, religious fanaticism, and the terrifying power of love.
Moraes "Moor" Zogoiby, the last surviving scion of a dynasty of Cochinese spice merchants and crime lords, is also a compulsive storyteller and an exile. As he travels a route that takes him from India to Spain, he leaves behind a tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerized offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave.
"Fierce, phantasmagorical..
.a huge, sprawling, exuberant novel.
"--New York Times Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Time Magazine's Best Book of the Year Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie combines a ferociously witty family saga with a surreally imagined and sometimes blasphemous chronicle of modern India and flavors the mixture with peppery soliloquies on art, ethnicity, religious fanaticism, and the terrifying power of love. Moraes "Moor" Zogoiby, the last surviving scion of a dynasty of Cochinese spice merchants and crime lords, is also a compulsive storyteller and an exile.
As he travels a route that takes him from India to Spain, he leaves behind a tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerized offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave. "Fierce, phantasmagorical.
..
a huge, sprawling, exuberant novel."--New York Times Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Time Magazine's Best Book of the Year Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie combines a ferociously witty family saga with a surreally imagined and sometimes blasphemous chronicle of modern India and flavors the mixture with peppery soliloquies on art, ethnicity, religious fanaticism, and the terrifying power of love.
Moraes "Moor" Zogoiby, the last surviving scion of a dynasty of Cochinese spice merchants and crime lords, is also a compulsive storyteller and an exile. As he travels a route that takes him from India to Spain, he leaves behind a tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerized offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave.
"Fierce, phantasmagorical..
.a huge, sprawling, exuberant novel.
"--New York Times Deliverable Countries : This product ships to
(less)The Palace Of Illusions
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Charming and remarkable' "Houston Chronicle"'A woman's look at crime and punishment, loyalty, promises, love and vengeance . .
. With "The Palace of Illusions," Divakaruni has proven that her storytelling talents put her right up there with the best' "Miami Herald" Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Average Customer Review: (2 Customer Reviews) | Showing 1- 2 of 2 reviews .
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The Palace of Illusions" takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pandava brothers, we are -- finally -- given a woman's take on the timeless tale that is the MahabharataTracing Panchaali's life -- from fiery birth and lonely childhood, where her beloved brother is her only true companion; through her complicated friendship with the enigmatic Krishna; to marriage, motherhood and Panchaali's secret attraction to the mysterious man who is her husbands' most dangerous enemy -- "The Palace of Illusions" is a deeply human novel about a woman born into a man's world -- a world of warriors, gods and the ever manipulating hands of fate.'A mythic tale brimming with warriors, magic and treachery' " Los Angeles Times "'A radiant entree into an ancient mythology .
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Charming and remarkable' "Houston Chronicle"'A woman's look at crime and punishment, loyalty, promises, love and vengeance . .
. With "The Palace of Illusions," Divakaruni has proven that her storytelling talents put her right up there with the best' "Miami Herald" Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Average Customer Review: (2 Customer Reviews) | Showing 1- 2 of 2 reviews .
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The Palace of Illusions" takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pandava brothers, we are -- finally -- given a woman's take on the timeless tale that is the MahabharataTracing Panchaali's life -- from fiery birth and lonely childhood, where her beloved brother is her only true companion; through her complicated friendship with the enigmatic Krishna; to marriage, motherhood and Panchaali's secret attraction to the mysterious man who is her husbands' most dangerous enemy -- "The Palace of Illusions" is a deeply human novel about a woman born into a man's world -- a world of warriors, gods and the ever manipulating hands of fate.'A mythic tale brimming with warriors, magic and treachery' " Los Angeles Times "'A radiant entree into an ancient mythology .
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Charming and remarkable' "Houston Chronicle"'A woman's look at crime and punishment, loyalty, promises, love and vengeance . .
. With "The Palace of Illusions," Divakaruni has proven that her storytelling talents put her right up there with the best' "Miami Herald" Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Average Customer Review: (2 Customer Reviews) | Showing 1- 2 of 2 reviews .
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The Palace of Illusions" takes us back to a time that is half-history, half-myth, and wholly magical; narrated by Panchaali, the wife of the five Pandava brothers, we are -- finally -- given a woman's take on the timeless tale that is the MahabharataTracing Panchaali's life -- from fiery birth and lonely childhood, where her beloved brother is her only true companion; through her complicated friendship with the enigmatic Krishna; to marriage, motherhood and Panchaali's secret attraction to the mysterious man who is her husbands' most dangerous enemy -- "The Palace of Illusions" is a deeply human novel about a woman born into a man's world -- a world of warriors, gods and the ever manipulating hands of fate.'A mythic tale brimming with warriors, magic and treachery' " Los Angeles Times "'A radiant entree into an ancient mythology .
. .
Charming and remarkable' "Houston Chronicle"'A woman's look at crime and punishment, loyalty, promises, love and vengeance . .
. With "The Palace of Illusions," Divakaruni has proven that her storytelling talents put her right up there with the best' "Miami Herald" Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Average Customer Review: (2 Customer Reviews) | Showing 1- 2 of 2 reviews
(less)The Palace Of Illusions (Paperback)
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Charming and remarkable' "Houston Chronicle"'A woman's look at crime and punishment, loyalty, promises, love and vengeance . .
. With "The Palace of Illusions," Divakaruni has proven that her storytelling talents put her right up there with the best' "Miami Herald"
(less)The Moor's Last Sigh (Paperback )
As he travels a route that takes him from India to Spain, he leaves behind a tale of mad passions and volcanic family hatreds, of titanic matriarchs and their mesmerized offspring, of premature deaths and curses that strike beyond the grave. "Fierce, phantasmagorical.
..
a huge, sprawling, exuberant novel."--New York Times About the Author : Salman Rushdie has contributed to The Moor's Last Sigh as an author.
Salman Rushdie's books, from "Midnight's Children" to "The Satanic Verses", have been read around the world. His recent book--"Haroun and the Sea of Stories, Imaginary Homelands 1981-90 ", and "The Moor's Last Sigh"--have enhanced his reputation as one of our most important contemporary writers
(less)Cars Collectible Film Strip Bookmark (Pixar)
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Chronicle Books has contributed to Cars Collectible Film Strip Bookmark (Pixar) .
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Featuring actual film strips from Pixar's movie "Cars," this limited edition bookmark will be irresistible to animation fans as well as kids.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Cars Collectible Film Strip Bookmark (Pixar) as an author. Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Cars Collectible Film Strip Bookmark (Pixar) . Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Featuring actual film strips from Pixar's movie "Cars," this limited edition bookmark will be irresistible to animation fans as well as kids. Chronicle Books has contributed to Cars Collectible Film Strip Bookmark (Pixar) as an author.
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Chronicle Books has contributed to Cars Collectible Film Strip Bookmark (Pixar) .
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Deliverable Countries : This product ships to
(less)Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life
This provocative and inspiring deck from the international best-seller, "The Lover's Guide," offers over 50 ways for lovers to spice up their sex play. Pull a card at random for some steamy spontaneity, leave a suggestion in a lover's briefcase or purse, or slip it under their pillow.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life as an author. Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life . Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
If missionary has become monotonous, and doggy has gotten dull, then turn to the "Sex Deck." Tonight, skip the same-old-same-old and give Leg Wrap, Easy Rider, or The Sun Worshiper a try.
This provocative and inspiring deck from the international best-seller, "The Lover's Guide," offers over 50 ways for lovers to spice up their sex play. Pull a card at random for some steamy spontaneity, leave a suggestion in a lover's briefcase or purse, or slip it under their pillow.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life as an author. Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life . Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Deliverable Countries : This product ships to If missionary has become monotonous, and doggy has gotten dull, then turn to the "Sex Deck." Tonight, skip the same-old-same-old and give Leg Wrap, Easy Rider, or The Sun Worshiper a try.
This provocative and inspiring deck from the international best-seller, "The Lover's Guide," offers over 50 ways for lovers to spice up their sex play. Pull a card at random for some steamy spontaneity, leave a suggestion in a lover's briefcase or purse, or slip it under their pillow.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life as an author. Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Chronicle Books has contributed to Sex Deck: Playful Positions to Spice Up Your Love Life . Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Deliverable Countries : This product ships to
(less)C Is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z
Seeing real Cat machines at work, digging, hauling, dumping, and lifting, puts young readers right there on the construction site in the middle of the action. (No hard hats necessary!) Chronicle Books has contributed to C Is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z .
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Exciting photographs are paired with cool facts and simple explanations in this earthmoving ABC.
Kids love trucks and diggers and this alphabet book has all their favorites, from the speedy skid steer loader to the giant 797 off-highway truck (one of the biggest trucks in the world!). Seeing real Cat machines at work, digging, hauling, dumping, and lifting, puts young readers right there on the construction site in the middle of the action.
(No hard hats necessary!) Chronicle Books has contributed to C Is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z . Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books.
She has authored numerous books for young readers. She lives in New York City.
Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Exciting photographs are paired with cool facts and simple explanations in this earthmoving ABC. Kids love trucks and diggers and this alphabet book has all their favorites, from the speedy skid steer loader to the giant 797 off-highway truck (one of the biggest trucks in the world!).
Seeing real Cat machines at work, digging, hauling, dumping, and lifting, puts young readers right there on the construction site in the middle of the action. (No hard hats necessary!) Chronicle Books has contributed to C Is for Construction: Big Trucks and Diggers from A to Z .
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Deliverable Countries : This product ships to
(less)Wanderlust Phones Journal
The new address book helps you keep track of who you meet along the way. Chronicle Books has contributed to Wanderlust Phones Journal as an author.
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Troy M Litten has contributed to Wanderlust Phones Journal as an author.
TROY M. LITTEN is a San Francisco--based photographer and designer and a compulsive world traveler.
Ideal for recording personal tales of wanderlust, adventure, and discovery, this new address book helps keep track of who travelers meet along the way. Featuring images and icons of foreign travel, these journals and postcards are ideal for recording personal tales of wanderlust, adventure, and discovery.
The new address book helps you keep track of who you meet along the way. Chronicle Books has contributed to Wanderlust Phones Journal as an author.
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Troy M Litten has contributed to Wanderlust Phones Journal as an author.
TROY M. LITTEN is a San Francisco--based photographer and designer and a compulsive world traveler.
Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Ideal for recording personal tales of wanderlust, adventure, and discovery, this new address book helps keep track of who travelers meet along the way. Featuring images and icons of foreign travel, these journals and postcards are ideal for recording personal tales of wanderlust, adventure, and discovery.
The new address book helps you keep track of who you meet along the way. Chronicle Books has contributed to Wanderlust Phones Journal as an author.
Betty Ann Schwartz was a submissions editor for publishers Hodder & Stoughton before she retired to focus on children's books. She has authored numerous books for young readers.
She lives in New York City. Troy M Litten has contributed to Wanderlust Phones Journal as an author.
TROY M. LITTEN is a San Francisco--based photographer and designer and a compulsive world traveler.
Deliverable Countries : This product ships to
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With a sturdy concealed spiral binding that reduces wear-and-tear, The Designer's Lexicon exemplifies the criterion designers seek most in a reference book -- utility. For established professionals navigating new design terrain, as well as students, production managers, and printers, this is an essential dictionary for a new century.
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