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![]() ![]() Set in turbulent times just before India gained independence from the British, the story has a perfect railways setting. In doing so he had an advantage of relying his own personal experiences as he held various positions in the British Army and came from a family that had a tradition of serving in the Army. In fact the Savage family was a device he used to write many novels based on the lives of the British Army in India. ![]() John Master was an old hand in writing about British India and the lives of Anglo-Indians. She is drawn irresistibly to Colonel Savage much to the chagrin of Patrick Taylor, an old friend and a fellow Anglo-Indian and an engineer in the Deccan Railways, who is still very much in love with her.Īva Gardner and Stewart Granger starred in the movie by the same that was distributed by MGM – it interesting to note that the climax was changed possibly keeping the commercial potentialities in mind. The book represents the insecurities and anxieties of Victoria Jones, a spirited Anglo-Indian daughter of a railway driver, who has savoured the independent life while serving as an Officer in the British Army. Ava Gardner in Bhowani Junction Image Courtesy – Alamy Photo It is set in the backdrop of the dying days of the British Raj wherein people are sure that the inevitable will happen sooner than later and a free and independent India will arise on the world stage. ![]() Bhowani Junction was a book written by John Masters in early 50s. ![]() ![]() Like all biographers of slaves, Clinton could consult only a slim file on her subject’s early years documentation is particularly scant in Tubman’s case because a courthouse fire in the 1850s destroyed important papers. (She died five years later-the year Rosa Parks was born.) The author then takes us back to the Eastern Shore of antebellum Maryland, where Araminta Ross, as Tubman was then called, was born sometime between 18. ![]() Clinton ( Civil War Stories, 1998, etc.) begins in 1908, when the elderly Tubman appears at the opening in Auburn, New York, of the Harriet Tubman Home for the Aged and Indigent, her last great public endeavor. 1262), this new account of “the Black Moses” trots along at a brisk pace. Less hobbled by academic conventions than Kate Clifford Larson’s recent Bound for the Promised Land (p. ![]() Well-written bio of the former slave who became an engineer on the Underground Railroad, a loyal supporter of John Brown, a Civil War nurse and spy, and a fiery advocate for women’s suffrage. ![]() ![]() ![]() Based on a well-regarded novel of the same name by Monica Ali, Sarah Gavron’s film is about a young Bangladeshi woman named “Nazneen,” who’s sent to London as a teenager to marry a man she’s never met.Īfter a brief prologue filled with idyllic childhood scenes of Nazneen and her younger sister Hasina romping through lush greenery, the story picks up again almost twenty years later. The Hot Pink Pen applauds the filmmakers’ intentions, but one huge casting decision undermines their efforts.īrick Lane is a beautiful film that could have been even better. Summary: A haunting evocation of immigrant life, tenderly delineating the slow steps by which a Bangladeshi woman (Tannishtha Chatterjee) makes a home for her daughters in London so different in every way from the one she herself knew as a girl. Principal Actors: Tannishtha Chatterjee, Naeema Begum & Satish Kaushik ![]() ![]() ![]() Violet is a single mother with two daughters, new to Brownsburg. The characters are sharp, clever and intriguing enough to pull the reader in as much as the shocking identity of who is gunning to destroy the peaceful life in Brownsburg.īook two in the series, At Peace, is another heartbreak that will leave readers unable to put down their e-readers or paperbacks. Kristen plays second chance and first love against the backdrop of a intricate mystery. He’s set in his task and, he thinks, in his life, but when February Owens, the girl he’d planned to spend his life with before she broke his heart, returns to town to run her family’s bar and people in her life start turning up dead, Colt will have to push back the pull Feb still has on him to discover the threat that looms. In book one of the series, For You Brownsburg Lieutenant Alexander Colton is trying to solve a murder. The six-book series centers around the townspeople who have been involved and impacted by murder and mystery and the ways in which they settle scores, unravel secrets and love hard and fast. But the characters in the series led very different lives than that of the talent writer. Kristen Ashley sets her ‘Burg series in a town she knows well–Brownsburg, Indiana, the author’s hometown. 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This volume contains Philosophy in the Bedroom, a major novel that presents the clearest summation of his political philosophy Eugénie de Franval, a novella widely considered to be a masterpiece of eighteenth-century French literature and the only authentic and complete American edition of his most famous work, Justine. His influence on some of the greatest minds of the last century-from Baudelaire and Swinburne to Nietzsche, Dostoyevsky and Kafka-is indisputable. This volume contains Philosophy in the Bedroom, a major novel that presents the clearest summation of his political philosophy Eugnie de Franval, a novella widely considered to be a masterpiece of eighteenth-century French literature and the only authentic and complete American edition of his most famous work, Justine. No other writer has so scandalized proper society as the Marquis de Sade, but despite the deliberate destruction of over three-quarters of his work, Sade remains a major figure in the history of ideas. The biography, the philosophy, and some of the most influential works of the infamous French writer who shocked the world with his erotic novel, Justine. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Yu-jin’s mom may not have had his best interests at heart. Yu-jin narrates, telling a compelling, disturbing tale as he tries to piece together the events that might have led to his mother’s death. Could he have killed his own mother? It sure seems that way, even if he can’t remember doing it, and the fact that he hasn’t been taking his anti-seizure medication doesn’t help. He explores the house, hoping for more clues as to what happened, and is surprised to find his late father’s straight razor covered in blood in his room. He follows the trail of gore to find his mother lying at the bottom of the stairs with her throat cut. One morning, he wakes covered in blood, “clots of the stuff” hanging off his clothes. Twenty-five-year-old Yu-jin lives in a sparkling modern apartment with his mother, has an adopted brother with whom he’s close, and he’s waiting to hear if he’s been accepted into law school. A young man desperately tries to fill in gaps in his memory when he realizes he may have brutally murdered his own mother. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() His chronicle is, after all, a stunningly virtuoso performance." - Lawrence Stone, The New Republic "One of The Best Books Of The Decade." - Time "Monumental.a delight to read.Lively descriptions of major events, colorful cameos of leading characters (and obscure ones too), bring them to life here as no other general work has done.Above all, Mr. The virtues of this book in the coruscating brilliance of dazzling display of erudition and intelligence. He also chronicle with a dramatic burst of poetic imagination. " is no ordinary book.Schama does not merely write brilliantly about people, about events, about the abuse of rhetoric, and about festivals and executions. ![]() ![]() ![]() Within the comment sections, recommendations for non-Netflix content will sometimes be allowed. This documentary series follows actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman on a motorcycle trip around the world. The primary focus of this sub should be content available on Netflix, and all top level recommendations and questions should be about Netflix. ![]() Hover over to read.Īdd regional flair tags to your submissions so we know what Netflix region you're posting from CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION Please write a short blurb either in the submission title or the text if you do a self post to explain why this movie/show is worth watching.Īdd spoiler tags as a courtesy. Please link to the description page of the movie or show you are posting. 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