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  • Home

    by John H. McGlynn, Leila S Chudori ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    Home is a remarkable fictional account of the September 30th Movement’s impact on people’s lives. This “movement” led to the murder of a million or more presumed “Communists” and the imprisonment of another tens of thousands of people. At the time, thousands of Indonesians who were abroad had their passports revoked and were exiled. History was manipulated by the Suharto government to cast a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Fall and the Heart

    by John H. McGlynn, S. Rukiah ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    A novel by S. Rukiah, The Fall and the Heart (Kedjatuhan dan Hati), was published in 1950?, is one of the strongest works written by women writers before the 1970s, but less well-known because of the political problems (who’s?). The novel tells of a middle-class woman who lived during the 1965 revolution, her thoughts, emotions and interactions with family, lovers and social environment. S Rukiah ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Family Room

    by John H. McGlynn, Lily Yulianti Farid ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    A collection of short stories by Lily Yulianti Farid, which has not yet been published as a collection in Indonesian. The stories were written between 2008-2009, showing mosaic spaces in describing Indonesian family life over time. Family room is where the dark side of socio-cultural dynamics and politics are brilliantly dramatized. It is the kitchen, where women stir the dreams, fears, and ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Boxes, Clocks, Lamps, and Small Projects (Best of WWJ)

    Over 20 Great Projects for the Home from Woodworking's Top Experts

    by John A. Nelson, Woodworker's Journal, John English, Rick White, Brad Becker, Mike McGlynn, Jim Jacobsen, John Kelliher, Simon Watts, J. Petrovich, Nina Johnson, Jim Carroll, Marty Lubbers, Craig Lossing, Stephen Sheperd, David Larson ...
    Over 20 Great Projects for the Home from Woodworking's Top Experts! This book is for any woodworker that loves to be in the shop, but doesn't always have the time or materials to tackle that large project. Selected from the pages of Woodworker's Journal, these 22 practical and beautiful projects are small in size, but big on design and will satisfy woodworkers of all skill levels. Among the ... Read more

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  • Before Dawn

    by John H. McGlynn, Sapardi Djoko Damono ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    Before Dawn is a collection of poems by Sapardi Djoko Damono dating from 1961 to 2001. One of Indonesia’s most popular poets. Sapardi first began writing poetry as a high school student in the mid-1950s. Before Dawn follows the poet through the different stages of his life, opening with the 1964 poem, One Night, when he is a young Muslim boy crying outside the church door as his classmates ... Read more

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  • The Longest Kiss

    Modern Library of Indonesia

    by John H. McGlynn, Sandra Taylor, Claire Siverson, Jennifer Lindsay, Pamela Allen, Leila S Chudori ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    The protagonists of the stories in this translated collection all crave a private domain, a place that nobody else can touch. They share with their creator a passion for words, a passion for writing and a passion for literature. These characters are feisty, non-conformist, and fiercely independent—traits that do not necessarily serve them well in the constraints of the conservative environments in ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Lies, Loss, and Longing

    Modern Library of Indonesia

    by John H. McGlynn, Mary Zurbuchen, Keith Foulcher, Leslie Dwyer, Vern Cork, Putu Oka Sukanta ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    Putu Oka Sukanta, born into a low-caste Balinese family in 1939, began writing poetry and short stories in high school. In the early 1960s, after university studies in Yogyakarta, he moved to Jakarta where he taught high school and began to mix with leftist artists and writers. Sukanta never formally joined the Indonesian Communist Party but in 1965, when Soeharto wrested control of the country, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Fireflies in Manhattan

    by John H. McGlynn, Umar Kayam ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    Fireflies in Manhattan, a collection of short stories by Umar Kayam, brings together significant works representing the three major focal points of this his literary career: stories about New York City, with an archetypal cast of New York characters; stories about the 1965 abortive Communist coup which remain unmatched for their sympathy towards innocent victims; and a series of poignant stories ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Your Roadmap to a Conversion-Centered Catechumenate

    A Report from the Trenches

    by John McGlynn ...
    Series series TeamRCIA
    2023 Catholic Media Association First Place Award, Ministry – CatecheticalChange can be hard. As human beings we are, by nature, resistant to change, especially when we think what we have right now is just fine as it is. But God is not static. Our relationship with God is dynamic, living, breathing, and constantly evolving. How do you bring that dynamism to your initiation process? How do you ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Eyewitness

    by John H. McGlynn, Seno Gumira Ajidarma ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    On November 1991, Indonesian soldiers opened fire on protestors in Dili, capital of East Timor, killing an estimated 250 people. For publishing a report on this massacre, Seno Gumira Ajidarma, an editor of Jakarta-Jakarta magazine at the time, was dismissed from his position. He sought another way to tell the truth about what was happening in East Timor –this time through “fiction.” The stories in ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    Kidnapped and Catriona

    A BBC Radio Full Cast Dramatisation

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Narrated by Gerda Stevenson, David Rintoul, Paul Young, Iain Cuthbertson, John McGlynn, Tony Roper, Ann Scott Jones, Siobhan Redmond, Russell Hunter, Leon Sinden, John Carmichael, Paul Kermack, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    A classic BBC Radio adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novels of adventure and romanceFirst published in 1886, Robert Louis Stevenson's rollicking historical novel Kidnapped was an instant bestseller. It was followed by an 1893 sequel, Catriona, which Stevenson regarded as his 'high water mark', declaring that he would 'never do a better book'. Included here is the epic 10-part BBC ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • And the War is Over

    by John H. McGlynn, Ismail Marahimin ...
    Series series Modern Library of Indonesia
    And the War is Over (Dan Perang pun Usai) was written by Ismail Marahimin in 1977. The novel tells of the escaped Dutch soldiers who became prisoners of war by the Japanese army in the hinterland of Sumatra. Escape would have been a wasted effort because World War II had ended and Japan had just been defeated, but the news had not yet reached them. The story of history is intertwined with the love ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD