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Just weeks after multiple disasters struck Japan, National Book Award winner William T. Vollmann ventures into the nuclear hot zone, outfitted only with rubber kitchen gloves, a cloth facemask, and a capricious radiation detector. He emerges with a haunting report on daily life in a now-ravaged Japan – a country he has known and loved for many years. And in the cities and towns hit hardest by the earthquake, tsunami, and radioactive contamination, Vollmann finds troubling omens of a future heading toward us all.

DK Readers will help your child learn to read and encourage a life-long love of reading. Encourage your child to read. Find out all about the theatre. Join Jake and his mum as they take a look around a theatre at all the scenery, props and costumes. DK Readers are part of a five-level highly pictorial reading scheme, which uses lively illustrations and engaging stories to encourage reading. Level 2 have long sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes and a simple index - read them together with children who are beginning to read alone and with early or reluctant readers. Over 70 DK Readers are there in the series.

Paris, France. Today Nico has a job interview. The first one in months. Trapped in a system without any direction, Nico continuously questions himself about what to do with his life. Fascinated by diabolo since he childhood, he keeps regretting not having pushed his art further. But during the next 24 hours, unusual encounters and situations will give him no choice but to face his dreams… His imagination will take him on a soul searching journey in which he will meet people sharing his passion and expressing their breathtaking skills. Today, Nico has a job interview. The last one for a long time.

A collection of 8 contemporary short stories by Leelawati Bhagwat.