The System of the World (novel) — infobox Book | name = The System of the World title orig = translator = image caption = author = Neal Stephenson cover artist = country = United States language = English series = The Baroque Cycle genre = Historical novel publisher = William… … Wikipedia
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The Man from St. Petersburg — is a thriller novel published in 1982 by Ken Follett. PlotThe story is about a Russian revolutionary who travels from St. Petersburg to London to assassinate a Russian diplomat in 1914. The diplomat is in London to negotiate the terms of Russian… … Wikipedia
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The Gift of Rain — is the first novel by Tan Twan Eng published in 2007 by Myrmidon Books and long listed for the Man Booker Prize that year.It is set in around Penang in the years leading up to and during the Japanese occupation of Malaya in WWII. It concerns… … Wikipedia
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