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  • 41Ingeborg Refling Hagen — (December 19, 1895 November 30, 1989) was a Norwegian author and teacher.Ingeborg Refling Hagen was born in Hedmark, Norway, in the parish Tangen besides Mjøsa, as the fourth child of the local miller. Her childhood was enriched by strong folk… …

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  • 42War Trash — Infobox Book | name = War Trash title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Ha Jin illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = subject = genre = War novel publisher = Pantheon Books… …

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  • 43Under a War-Torn Sky — Infobox Book | name = Under a War Torn Sky title orig = translator = image caption = author = L. M. Elliot illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Young adult, War novel publisher = Hyperion Books… …

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  • 44nostalgia — [18] Etymologically, nostalgia is pain connected with returning home – in other words, homesickness. It is a modern coinage, based ultimately on Greek nostos ‘homecoming’ and algos ‘pain, grief’ (as in analgesic [19] and neuralgia (see NEURAL)).… …

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  • 45nostalgia — nos•tal•gia [[t]nɒˈstæl dʒə, dʒi ə, nə [/t]] n. 1) a wistful or sentimental longing for places, things, acquaintances, or conditions belonging to the past 2) a longing for home; homesickness 3) something that elicits nostalgia • Etymology:… …

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  • 46nostalgia — [18] Etymologically, nostalgia is pain connected with returning home – in other words, homesickness. It is a modern coinage, based ultimately on Greek nostos ‘homecoming’ and algos ‘pain, grief’ (as in analgesic [19] and neuralgia (see NEURAL)).… …

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  • 47Anton Chekhov — Chekhov redirects here. For other uses, see Chekhov (disambiguation). This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Pavlovich and the family name is Chekhov. Anton Chekhov May 5, 1889 …

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  • 48long´ing|ly — long|ing «LNG ihng, LONG », noun, adjective. –n. earnest desire: »a longing for home; the restless, unsatisfied longing (Longfellow). SYNONYM(S): craving, yearning, pining. See syn. under desire. (Cf. ↑desire) –adj. having or showing earnest… …

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  • 49long|ing — «LNG ihng, LONG », noun, adjective. –n. earnest desire: »a longing for home; the restless, unsatisfied longing (Longfellow). SYNONYM(S): craving, yearning, pining. See syn. under desire. (Cf. ↑desire) –adj. having or showing earnest desire: »a… …

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  • 50Lengsel — Infobox Musical artist Name = Lengsel Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Norway Genre = Progressive metal (now), Black metal (early) Years active = 1995 Present Label = Endtime Productions Solid State… …

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