The story focus on how Luther and Nora Krank try to avoid the frenzy traditionally experienced during the Christmas holiday. On the Sunday after Thanksgiving, the two bring their daughter Blair to the airport, where she departs for a year-long assignment in a remote area of Peru with the Peace Corps. Nora bemoans the fact the upcoming Christmas will be their first time they are separated as a family, prompting her husband to calculate how much they spent celebrating the holidays the prior year. When he realizes they have little to show for the $6,100 they invested in decorations, gifts, and entertaining, he decides to skip all the hubbub at home and surprise Nora by booking a ten-day Caribbean Cruise aboard the Island Princess

This book is about the history of Indian literature

This is a collection of stories about women-writers of India in Hindi language

This is a collection of stories-satire in Hindi language

This book has taken a long time to prepare. It is one of the useful patterns of President

A biography of the Indian who went to London with some of the first English explorers, was sold into slavery in Spain, and finally returned to America where he befriended the Pilgrims when they landed

Т. Бэгшоу повествует читателю роман, главным героем которого является Грейс Брукштайн, молодая наивная жена мультимиллионера Ленни. Оставшись без любимого мужа, денег, положения в обществе наивная девушка становится мстительницей, готовой на все, чтобы найти и покарать убийц Ленни

Истории, которые рассказывает автор, продолжаются всего один день, 16 августа 1977 года. Но для трех героев романа, работающих в музыкальном журнале, это не просто день. В этот день умер Элвис Пресли, король рок-н-ролла

Высказывания и цитаты приведенные в этой книге, разделены на темы: "Постановка целей", "Решительность", "Лидерство", "Создание имиджа"

This book is a collection of Tolstoy`s greatest stories. It opens with the story of Two Hussars written by Tolstoy at the age of twenty-seven just after he had returned to St. Petersburg from active service in the Crimea, and closes with After the Ball, the last of the great writer`s stories which was not published until after his death