Author: Joseph Bau
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
Keywords: hungry, god
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1998-06-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1559704314
ISBN-13: 9781559704311
In a heartwarming scene in SCHINDLER’S LIST, viewers the world over witnessed the miracle of two Jews in the Plaszow concentration camp being married clandestinely. The two were Joseph and Rebecca Bau. Available for the first time in English, this is Joseph’s reckoning of a time of horrors, but also of beauty and wonder. 50 drawings by Joseph Bau.
Author: Wilbur Smith
Publisher: St. Martin’s Paperbacks
Keywords: sea, hungry
Number of Pages: 501
Published: 1999-05-15
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0312971079
ISBN-13: 9780312971076
Wilbur Smith sets his vividly realistic novels on the razor’s edge between human courage and nature’s wrath. In Hungry As The Sea, this master storyteller takes us to the frigid South Atlantic, where one man fights for his life-- and for redemption.Nicholas Berg is steaming out of Cape Town aboard the salvage tug Warlock. Once Berg ruled an ocean-going empire. Now, his future has come down to a powerful boat and a daring rescue mission. One of his former ships is being lashed against the cliffs of Cape Alarm, surrounded by deadly icebergs and survivors clinging to their boats. Berg
Author: Dave Eggers
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: hungry
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-10-11
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 1400095565
ISBN-13: 9781400095568
"Another""What It Means When a Crowd in a Faraway Nation Takes a Soldier Representing Your Own Nation, Shoots Him, Drags Him from His Vehicle and Then Mutilates Him in the Dust""The Only Meaning of the Oil-Wet Water""On Wanting to Have Three Walls Up Before She Gets Home""Climbing to the Window, Pretending to Dance""She Waits, Seething, Blooming""Quiet""Your Mother and I""Naveed""Notes for a Story of a Man Who Will Not Die Alone""About the Man Who Began Flying After Meeting Her""Up the Mountain Coming Down Slowly""After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned"
Author: Joy Cowley
Publisher: Learning Media
Keywords: hungry, cat, greedy
Published: 1997
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 047820440X
ISBN-13: 9780478204407
Author: Amitav Ghosh
Publisher: Mariner Book
Keywords: novel, tide, hungry
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2006-06-07
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 061871166X
ISBN-13: 9780618711666
From the author of the international bestseller The Glass Palace, The Hungry Tide is a novel of adventure and romance set in the exotic Sundarbans -- treacherous islands in the Bay of Bengal where isolated inhabitants live in fear of drowning tides and man-eating tigers. A headstrong young American arrives in this lush landscape to study a rare species of river dolphin. She enlists the aid of a local fisherman and a translator, and soon their fates on the waterways will be determined by the forces of nature and human folly.
Author: Gita Wolf
Publisher: Tara Books
Keywords: lion, hungry
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2006-03-01
List price: $20.95
ISBN-10: 8186211020
ISBN-13: 9788186211021
Winner of the Alcuin Citation for Excellence in Book Design "If tasty food has been called toothsome, then by extension, this tale of folk wisdom is handsome, for it is an extremely pleasant book to hold and page through."-Kirkus Reviews This award-winning handcrafted picture book is an adaptation of a traditional Indian folk tale about a hungry but lazy lion who would rather trick other animals than hunt for his food. The vibrant and humorous art is rendered in the Warli style of folk painting from western India, usually found on the walls of tribal houses. Illustrations and text in this ha
Author: Amitav Ghosh
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Keywords: novel, tide, hungry
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2005-05-03
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0618329978
ISBN-13: 9780618329977
The Hungry Tide is a very contemporary story of adventure and unlikely love, identity and history, set in one of the most fascinating regions on the earth. Off the easternmost coast of India, in the Bay of Bengal, lies the immense labyrinth of tiny islands known as the Sundarbans. For settlers here, life is extremely precarious. Attacks by deadly tigers are common. Unrest and eviction are constant threats. Without warning, at any time, tidal floods rise and surge over the land, leaving devastation in their wake. In this place of vengeful beauty, the lives of three people from different wor
