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2) Apsara
Author
Publisher
PonderosaSage
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 347 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Apsara is the story of a young girl in a remote village in 12th century Cambodia who loves to dance. She is chosen to train as an Aspara for King Jayavarman VII. Asparas dance to bring heaven to earth, blessing the land with prosperity. Bopha walks from her home to Angor Wat, and begins a life she could never have imagined.
Author
Language
English
Description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-426).
"Set during the Great Depression, Sarah Bird's novel is about one woman--and a nation--struggling to be reborn from the ashes. July 3. 1932. Shivering and in shock, Evie Grace Devlin watches the Starlite Palace burn into the sea and wonders how she became a person who would cause a man to kill himself. She'd come to Galveston to escape a dark past in vaudeville and become a good person, a nurse....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Vidya, a rebellious young dancer and motherless daughter, comes of age in 1960s and 1970s Bombay"--Provided by publisher.
"A young woman comes of age in 1960s- and 1970s-era Bombay, a vanished world that is complex and indelibly rendered. Vidya's childhood is marked by the shattering absence and then the bewildering reappearance of her mother and baby brother at the family home. Restless, observant, and longing for connection with her brilliant...
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2001, ©1999
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Gerald the giraffe is too clumsy to dance with all the other animals at the Jungle Dance, until he finds the right music.
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