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  Sadma Te Hor Kahaniyan

  Mahinder Singh Sodhi

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  Sadma Te Hor Kahaniyan by Mahinder Singh Sodhi is a collection of mini stories that reflect the realities of our society. These stories touch on important themes such as family relationships, parenting, childhood, and social issues like drug addiction, dowry, and the killing of girl children. Through simple yet impactful narratives, the book delivers strong messages about the values and flaws within our everyday lives.

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  Paris Under Water - How the City...

  Jeffrey H. Jackson

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  In the winter of 1910, the river that brought life to Paris quickly became a force of destruction.  Torrential rainfall saturated the soil, and faulty engineering created a perfect storm of conditions that soon drowned Parisian streets, homes, businesses, and museums. The city seemed to have lost its battle with the elements. Given the Parisians' history of deep-seated social, religious, and political strife, it was questionable whether they could collaborate to confront the crisis. Yet while the sewers, Métro, and electricity failed around them, Parisians of all backgrounds rallied to save the city and one another. Improvising techniques to keep Paris functioning and braving the dangers of collapsing infrastructure and looters, leaders and residents alike answered the call to action. This newfound ability to work together proved a crucial rehearsal for an even graver crisis four years later, when France was plunged into World War I. On the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the flood, Jeffrey H. Jackson captures here for the first time the drama and ultimate victory of man over nature.

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  Alcibiades I - A Young...

  Plato, Tim Zengerink

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  What if true leadership begins with the courage to look inward? 
  In Alcibiades I, Plato stages a riveting dialogue between Socrates and the young, glory-seeking Alcibiades. As the young man prepares to enter politics and shape the fate of Athens, Socrates urges him to reflect on a deeper question: How can you lead others if you have not come to know yourself? 
  This modernized audiobook version brings clarity and intensity to one of Plato’s most inspiring philosophical encounters—where ambition meets wisdom and the path to greatness is revealed to lie within. 
  What you’ll discover inside: 
  •	A powerful dialogue on self-awareness as the foundation of leadership and justice 
  •	Alcibiades’ internal struggle between ego and ethics, fame and virtue 
  •	Socratic reasoning at its sharpest, uncovering truth through self-examination 
  •	A clear, accessible translation ideal for personal development and political thought 
  Whether you’re on a journey of growth or exploring the foundations of wise rule, Alcibiades I offers timeless insight for mastering the self before mastering the world.

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  Niki de Saint Phalle: A short...

  5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies,...

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  Niki de Saint Phalle, French sculptress and art genius: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!

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  The Tibetan Book Of The Dead -...

  Anonymous Anonymous

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  Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media. This audiobook includes both a plain narrated version and a version with accompanying music for those who prefer it. The Bardo Thodol - The Tibetan Book Of The Dead - Full Audiobook. **Please note: this is treated by some or many as a closed and secret sacred tradition within Shitro lineages, please express caution when viewing, unless one has proper Shitro initiation or is aware of the consequences of engaging with tantra sans guru.** The Bardo Thodol, commonly known in the West as The Tibetan Book of the Dead, is a terma text from a larger corpus of teachings, the Profound Dharma of Self-Liberation through the Intention of the Peaceful and Wrathful Ones, revealed by Karma Lingpa. The Tibetan text describes, and is intended to guide one through, the experiences that the consciousness has after death, in the bardo, the interval between death and the next rebirth. The text also includes chapters on the signs of death and rituals to undertake when death is closing in or has taken place. The text can be used as either an advanced practice for trained meditators or to support the uninitiated during the death experience.

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  World War 1 Heroes:...

  Ahoy Publications

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  Live through the experiences of the most memorable World War 1 heroes! 
  Explore the unforgettable tales of resilience, courage, and selflessness that marked the most prominent heroes of World War I. 
  Are you a history buff looking to venture beyond the confines of common history facts regarding World War I? 
  Do you want to explore the lives and personal narratives of the individual participants instead? 
  Do you want to learn how the unsung heroes of the Great War cemented their name in history? 
  Unlike most history audiobooks, this one doesn’t stop at describing how a particular hero made their contribution to a prominent wartime event. Each chapter highlights one World War I actor, including their personal and professional traits. 
  The heroes include:Manfred von Richthofen - Learn how Manfred von Richthofen advanced in his military career and became the famous Red Baron.Lawrence of Arabia - Dive into the life and background of Lawrence of Arabia, one of the most famous saboteurs of the era.Nurse Edith Cavell - Take a journey through the chronicles of Nurse Edith Cavell, the Angel of Mercy.Alvin York - See how Alvin York transformed from a religious opponent to the violence of one of the most famous sharpshooters on the battlefield.Follow Eugene Bullard’s journey as the first African-American combat pilot.Noel Godfrey – Delve into the interesting world of Noel Godfrey and see how he went from athlete to notable doctor.Henry Johnson - Understand his role – and that of the Harlem Hellfighters –in the war. 
  Click on the “Add to Cart” button and explore these personal, fascinating narratives concerning World War I!

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