Monsoon is a 1999 novel by Wilbur Smith. Monsoon follows the adventures of Hal's sons, William, Tom, Guy and Dorian. An Arab Corsair is ambushing merchant...
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refer to: Monsoon (speakers), a brand of loudspeakers Monsoon Accessorize, a British clothing retailer Monsoon Books, a publishing firm Monsoon (comics)...
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Swimming in the Monsoon Sea is a coming-of-age novel written by Shyam Selvadurai set in Sri Lanka in 1980, during the monsoon season. Fourteen-year-old...
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Hippalus (section Use of monsoon)
that Hippalus discovered not the route, but the monsoon wind also called Hippalus (the south-west monsoon wind). Most historians have tried to reconcile...
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Shantaram is a 2003 novel by Gregory David Roberts, in which a convicted Australian bank robber and heroin addict escapes from Pentridge Prison and flees...
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Under A Monsoon Cloud is a crime novel by H. R. F. Keating. It is the fifteenth book in the Inspector Ghote series. Inspector Ghote is assigned to Vigatpour...
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ordinarily illuminated by sunlight at all times. It was adapted into a novel with Robert Silverberg in 1990. The short story has appeared in many anthologies...
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US prison. She made her film debut as Alice in Mira Nair's feature film Monsoon Wedding, and played Deepa in Shadows of Time (Schatten der Zeit), directed...
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family's publishing company, Monsoon House, produce a biographical film about John Diefenbaker, based on their only hit selling novel, Hail to the Dief. The...
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thirteen-year-old farm girl in danger, the narrator and protagonist of the novel. When the monsoons come and her family's crops are destroyed, she is sold into sex...
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Termination Shock is a science fiction novel by American writer Neal Stephenson, published in 2021. The book is set in a near-future when climate change...
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is a 1997 novel by Wilbur Smith set in the late 17th century. The novel was the first in the third sequence of the Courtney series of novels, and as of...
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1968) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2012). Her other television...
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Wilbur Smith (redirect from War Cry (novel))
of novels set in Ancient Egypt: River God (1993) and The Seventh Scroll (1995). He returned to the Courtneys for Birds of Prey (1997) and Monsoon (1999)...
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Yilin Zhong (redirect from Sunshine and the monsoon)
wrote her first full-length novel Embracing the Sun, which was not published. Her second novel Sunshine and the Monsoon, written at sixteen, was published...
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known films are Mississippi Masala, The Namesake, the Golden Lion–winning Monsoon Wedding, and Salaam Bombay!, which received nominations for the Academy...
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Ruskin Bond (born 19 May 1934) is an Indian author. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, published in 1956, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize....
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in 2008. He obtained financing and principal photography began in the monsoon of 2012. Sohum Shah was cast in the role of Vinayak Rao, for which he gained...
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Where the ITCZ is drawn into and merges with a monsoonal circulation, it is sometimes referred to as a monsoon trough (a usage that is more common in Australia...
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R.A.W. Hitman: The Real Story of Agent Lima (category 2023 Indian novels)
Hitman: The Real Story of Agent Lima is a 2023 Indian non-fiction crime novel written by journalist & author Hussain Zaidi. becomes the best seller book...
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first novel in 2004. The Water Horse (2004) aka Band of Angels (US title) East of the Sun (2008) Jasmine Nights (2012) Crossing Borders (2014) Monsoon Summer...
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The Courtney Novels are a series of twenty four novels published between 1964 and 2024 by Wilbur Smith. They chronicle the lives of the Courtney family...
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known for his monsoon forecast model as he was the first scientist to develop an indigenous weather forecasting model that predicted the monsoon correctly...
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Punjab, India (section Monsoon)
week of July as monsoon currents generated in the Bay of Bengal bring rain to the region. The monsoon lasts up to mid-September. The monsoon begins to reduce...
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Nectar in a Sieve (category 1954 Indian novels)
Nectar in a Sieve is a 1954 novel by Kamala Markandaya. The book is set in India during a period of intense urban development and is the chronicle of...
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1999, Kinney played the lead in the indie film, The Young Girl and the Monsoon, about Hank, a 39-year-old photo-journalist dealing with a demanding job...
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fund her dance training. She modeled for Primark, Topshop, Boden, and Monsoon Accessorize before landing a gig with Burberry in 2014 when she was 19...
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poems, and novels in English. He has not produced any literary works in the Thai language. Pira Sudham's literary works, particularly "Monsoon Country"...
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Shyam Selvadurai (category Amazon.ca First Novel Award winners)
and Hanif Kureishi, among others. He published a young adult novel, Swimming in the Monsoon Sea, in 2005. Swimming won the Lambda Literary Award in the...
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full-length novel in 2011 by Kthonia Press. Monsoon and Other stories, a collection of short fiction and poetry including the award-winning "Monsoon", was published...
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