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Inheritance of loss / Desai, Kiran 2006  Book
Desai, Kiran Book
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Publication New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2006.
Description 324pBlue spine
Summary/Abstract A moving, funny and unflinching novel about contemporary immigrant life and the ongoing parallel world left behind.
Standard Number 9780739472972 Pb.
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ID:   021309


New Japanese voices: The best contemporary fiction from Japan / Mitsios, Helen (ed.) 1991  Book
Mitsios, Helen (ed.) Book
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Publication New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1991.
Description xvi, 175pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract Born after Hiroshima, the writers in this dazzling collection of short stories represent the American debut of the best comtemporary fiction. Between cultural traditionalism and high-tech futurism , the stories in this volume offer a rich portrait of the Japanese sensibility - the zeitgeist that is transforming the way the world views itself.
Standard Number 9781555845889 Pb.
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Weather makers / Flannery, Tim 2006  Book
Flannery, Tim Book
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Publication New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2006.
Description xx, 346pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Looks at the history of the changes in climate over the last million years. Helps us to understand the issues we are facing now and in the future with burning of fossil fuels and the increase in green house gases in our atmosphere.
Contents Foreword Map The slow awakening Gaia's Tools: Gaia The Great Aerial ocean The gaseous greenhouse The sages and the onion skin Time's gaterways Born in the deep freeze Making the long summer Digging up the dead One in ten thousand: The unraveling world Peril at the poles The great stumpy reef A warning from the golden toad Liquid gold: Changes in rainfall An energetic onion skin Playing at Canute The science of prediction: Model worlds The commitment and approaching extreme danger Leveling the mountains How can they keep on moving? Boiling the Abyss The pack of jokers Civilization: Out with a whimper People in greenhouses: A close run thing The road to Kyoto Cost, cost, cost People in greenhouses shouldn't tell lies Engineering solutions? Last steps on the stairway to heaven? The solution: Bright as sunlight, light as wind Nucleau lazarus? Of hybrids, minicats, and contrails The last act of God? 2084: The carbon dictatorship? Time's up Over to you Postscript Afterword Climate change checklist Green power Acknowledgements Illustrations References Index
Standard Number 0871139359 Pb.
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