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an American soldier describing "the tremendous burst of lilacs" as he approaches the Elbe

as the first lady realized the cost of maintaining her principles even as the country and her husband were not prepared to adopt them

whom Joan had crowned Charles VII

Karl Marlantes abandoned his Oxford University scholarship to sign up for active service with the US Marine Corps in Vietnam

Kerangal Maylis De: Birth of a Bridge [2015] paperback Condition:New a bad ideaCoca, Southern California. A small town on a wild river, at the margins of the red rocked desert and the forest where the last of the state's Native Americans still make their home. When Boa, the charismatic new mayor, decides to put Coca on the map, he plans a monumental new project: a six lane bridge, two hundred metres high, designed and destined to catapult the city into the third millennium. Workers from across the globe flock to California: to