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  2. Night Train (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Night Train (1997) is a comedic parody of American detective novels [1] by the author Martin Amis, named after the song "Night Train", which features twice in the novel. Plot summary [ edit ]

  3. Ruskin Bond - Wikipedia

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    Several stories have been incorporated into the school curriculum in India, including The Night Train at Deoli, Time Stops at Shamli and Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra. In 2005, the Bollywood director Vishal Bhardwaj made a film based on his popular novel for children, The Blue Umbrella. The movie won the National Film Award for Best Children's ...

  4. Internment of Chinese Indians - Wikipedia

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    The Association of India Deoli Camp Internees, a Canadian non-profit group, wrote two open letters to former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh, but did not receive a reply. [ 11 ] In 2004, Rafeeq Ellias recounted the appalling treatment of the Chinese residents in Calcutta in the documentary film The Legend of Fat Mama . [ 12 ]

  5. The Woman on Platform 8 - Wikipedia

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    He will travel by train which arrives at midnight, but Arun's parents decide he's old enough to travel alone. Arriving several hours early at the Ambala railway station, Arun passes the time by reading books, throwing biscuits at stray dogs, pacing up and down the platform and watching the activities at platform 8 of the station.

  6. Night Train (2009 film) - Wikipedia

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    Night Train is a 2009 direct-to-video mystery thriller film produced by Rifkin-Eberts Productions and stars Danny Glover, Leelee Sobieski, Steve Zahn and Matthias Schweighöfer. It pays homage to a variety of classic suspense films such as Strangers on a Train (1951), The Lady Vanishes (1938), and The Maltese Falcon (1941), though the plot ...

  7. Red Eye (2005 South Korean film) - Wikipedia

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    The scene changes to night again and the train for Yeosu arrives in Seoul station for its last run. We see Mi-sun on the platform, and she is again a stewardess on this train on its unnatural journey. The white end titles are rolled up against a night background that a driver would see from the cabin of the train.

  8. Night Train to Lisbon - Wikipedia

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    Night Train to Lisbon is a philosophical novel by Swiss writer Pascal Mercier. It recounts the travels of Swiss Classics instructor Raimund Gregorius as he explores the life of Amadeu de Prado, a Portuguese doctor, during António de Oliveira Salazar's right-wing dictatorship in Portugal. Prado is a serious thinker whose active mind becomes ...

  9. Quadrail series - Wikipedia

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    The Quadrail series is a sequence of five (as of 2012) science fiction novels by Hugo Award-winning author Timothy Zahn.. In a space opera setting, human Frank Compton is hired by the Spiders, servant beings who operate the intergalactic Quadrail network, and their enigmatic masters the Chahwyn, to investigate a group-mind, the Modhri, which infiltrates other sentient beings and controls them ...