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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Mokhtar was a man of action and purpose. He had finally saved enough money to enroll at City College of San Francisco, and he was ready to start law school in the fall. He thought about what it would be like to have a law degree, and eventually run for office.
#2 Mokhtar lost the satchel containing the three thousand dollars and his new eleven-hundred-dollar laptop...
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"From bestselling author Dave Eggers, the incredible true story of a young Yemeni American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war. Mokhtar Alkhanshali is twenty-four and working as a doorman when he discovers the astonishing history of coffee and Yemen's central place in it. He leaves San Francisco and travels deep into his ancestral homeland to tour...
3) The lifters
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Twelve-year-old Gran and his new friend, Catalina, journey underground to defeat a strange force that threatens their town, Carousel.
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A spare, powerful, timeless parable of two men, Western contractors sent to work far from home, tasked with paving a road to the capital in a dangerous and largely lawless country. "Four and Nine are partners, working for the same company, sent without passports to a nation recovering from ten years of civil war. Together, operating under pseudonyms and anonymous to potential kidnappers, they are given a new machine, the RS-90, and tasked with building...
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"Mnich z Mokki to prawdziwa historia Amerykanina jemeńskiego pochodzenia, wychowanego w San Francisco, który marzy o wskrzeszeniu pradawnej sztuki uprawy ziaren kawy. Wybuch wojny domowej sprawia jednak, że mężczyzna zostaje uwięziony w Sanie. Mokhtar Alkanshali ma dwadzieścia cztery lata. Porzuca pracę portiera w ekskluzywnym apartamentowcu, by wyruszyć w podróż do ojczyzny swoich przodków, odwiedzić gospodarstwa na urwistych zboczach...
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