Pekerjaan penuh dedikasi sebagai dokter di Cape Cod? Cek. Rumah mungil indah milik sendiri? Cek. Anak anjing lucu yang cocok diajak jalan dan mencuri perhatian pria tampan? Cek! Yang Millie Barnes butuhkan tinggal perhatian pemuda pujaan wanita sekaligus mantan gebetannya, Joe Carpenter, maka lengkap sudah hidupnya. Namun, meraih kesempurnaan tidak pernah mudah. Terutama karena kehadiran Sam Ni…
A step-by-step guide that takes the mystery out of rewriting and leads the writer through a series of focused passes which address the core fundamentals of screenwriting resulting in a polished, professional screenplay.
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW TOP TEN OF THE YEAR * NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2017 *A USA TODAY TOP TEN OF 2017 Roxane Gay's Favorite Book of 2017, Washington Post NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLER * USA TODAY BESTSELLER In this gorgeous, page-turning saga, four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family fight to control their destiny i…
Bagaikan gurita raksasa, tangan Sakib menjalar ke mana-mana. Sakib memang pengusaha ternama di seantero Banten. Beserta para kerabatnya, yang menduduki posisi puncak lembaga pemerintahan, Sakib mengendalikan dan menguasai kantor pemerintahan dan swasta di provinsi tersebut. Termasuk soal pemberian izin penambangan pasir laut di lepas pantai utara Serang. Namun langkah Sakib mendapat perlawanan.…
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Mungkin selama ini Dudu dan kawan-kawan hanya terlihat menghibur kalian semua lewat instagram, tapi sebenernya di INFIA World (planet asal mereka), Dudu dan kawan-kawan punya profesi sebagai reporter INFIA World, loh. Selama tahun 2015, Dudu, Bimo, dan Sisi yang dibantu Mike dan Demi menghibur kalian sambil meliput berbagai berita dan tren menarik di bumi, khususnya ngebahas soal meme (bacanya …
Kurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, Slaughterhouse-Five is “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time). Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous World War II firebombing of Dresden, the novel …
A collection of poems that explores self-acceptance.
The tale of Heathcliff's and Cathy's ungovernable love and suffering, and the havoc that their passion wreaks on the families of the Earnshaws and the Lintons, shocked the book's first readers, with even Emily's sister Charlotte claiming Whether it is right or advisable to create beings like Heathcliff, I do not know. I scarcely think it is.
In this extraordinary coming-of-age odyssey, Wally Lamb invites us to hitch a wild ride on a journey of love, pain, and renewal with the most heartbreakingly comical heroine to come along in years. Meet Dolores Price. She's 13, wise-mouthed but wounded, having bid her childhood goodbye. Stranded in front of her bedroom TV, she spends the next few years nourishing herself with the Mallomars, pot…
Explores the techniques of effective character development in the processing of writing novels to take the author's stories from good to great, including how to determine which arc is right for your character, why you should never pit plot against character, and how to avoid the pitfalls of writing novels without character arcs.
While masculinity has been an increasingly visible field of study within several disciplines (sociology, literary studies, cultural studies, film and tv) over the last two decades, it is surprising that analysis of contemporary representations of the first part of the century has yet to emerge. Professor Brian Baker, evolving from his previous work Masculinities in Fiction and Film: Representin…
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other will be captured in a raid on her village, imprisoned in the very same castle, and sold into slavery. One of Oprah’s Best Books of the Year an…
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • The acclaimed memoir about fathers and sons, a legacy of loss, and, ultimately, healing—one of The New York Times Book Review’s ten best books of the year, winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Whe…
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • From the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude comes the gripping story of the murder of a young aristocrat that puts an entire society—not just a pair of murderers—on trial. A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place 27 years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agr…