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Approaches to Teaching the Works of George Orwell

The author who famously warned of the surveillance state and its consequencesThough students may be familiar with the themes of Orwell's works, from colonialism and class to dystopian fascism, they often …

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of George Orwell

The author who famously warned of the surveillance state and its consequencesThough students may be familiar with the themes of Orwell's works, from colonialism and class to dystopian fascism, they often …

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret and the Tall Woman (Inspector Maigret)

In the lull of late summer, Maigret is told of a woman's murder-but with no corpse, no missing person, and a dubious source for the tip-off, is there even a case to solve? During Maigret's memorable first…

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret's Revolver (Inspector Maigret)

A firearm filched from his own apartment, a politician's corpse, and an ostentatious woman of mysterious means-in Maigret's latest case, he must connect the dots before tragedy strikes twice. When Maigret…

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret in New York (Inspector Maigret)

"Georges Simenon was the twentieth century's Balzac. But while Balzac spares us nothing of what he's learned, Simenon's genius is the art of reduction. He can teach you how to run a restaurant in a f…

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Dianne Freeman
An Art Lover's Guide to Paris and Murder

Filled with Victorian-era intrigue for readers of Rhys Bowen, Deanna Raybourn, Tasha Alexander, and Julia Seales, Dianne Freeman's Agatha Award-winning series takes a delightful jaunt to the City of Light…

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Georges Simenon,
The Judge's House (Inspector Maigret)

"The most extraordinary fictive shaper in our time." -George SteinerExiled to a sleepy town in western France, Maigret is relieved when he has to handle a challenging case. There's been a murder…

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Georges Simenon,
Signed, Picpus (Inspector Maigret)

"I want to know what goes on in people's minds. I suppose that's why I love Georges Simenon so much. He was such a master of the small domestic situation." -Ruth Rendell Tomorrow, at five in the…

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Christopher Cosmos
Island of Ghosts and Dreams

"A modern epic."---TODAY.com"A delightful tale of magical realism." ---Woman's WorldA woman from a small Greek village finds herself swept up in the long and storied history of her isl…

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret and the Man on the Bench (Inspector Maigret)

The vicious stabbing of a dull and respectable man makes for a knotty investigation when his audacious secret life comes to light. A middle-aged man is knifed in an alleyway, dying instantly. In this work…

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Jim Crow Modernism

The "problem of the twentieth century" was one of the most important factors in the development of American modernism. W. E. B. Du Bois, of course, identified that problem as "the color lin…

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Zoran Milutinovic
When Criticism Goes to War

A bold intervention into the lingering debates on Serbian writers Petar Petrovic Njegos and Ivo Andric in the late Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav period, which interrogates the political and moralizing (mis)u…

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Agatha Christie, Mary Westmacott
Giant's Bread

A spellbinding novel of romantic obsession by Agatha Christie, written under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott.Agatha Christie, famous for her ingenious crime novels, also wrote about crimes of the heart.Writ…

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Ian Fleming
Moonraker

JAMES BOND INVESTIGATES A VILLAIN WITH THE POWER TO LAUNCH A NUCLEAR WARHEADSir Hugo Drax is a multimillionaire tycoon and war hero, revered by the British public for his new Moonraker missile defense sys…

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Ian Fleming
You Only Live Twice

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BOND TAKES ON A DEATH-DEFYING NEW MISSION TO SECURE KEY JAPANESE INTELLIGENCEJames Bond is shattered by the murder of his wife at the hands of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, and only the prospect of a particularly…

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Rosemary Tonks
The Bloater

Why do the only men I know carry wet umbrellas and say "Umm?" I'm being starved alive. Quick: the first bookshop for a copy of the Kama-Sutra*.*Min works at the BBC as a sound engineer, and in t…

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Billy Johnson
Publishing Place

The 1917 Halifax Explosion all but destroyed a thriving book-publishing industry centred in Halifax and Saint John. In the wake of the devastation, dozens of periodicals emerged in its place, reshaping th…

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Hannah Lillith Assadi
Paradiso 17

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE • The intimate, sweeping tale of one Palestinian man's restless search for home the world over, as the pendulum of fate swings between loss and life, grief and euphoria, r…

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Mariella Mehr,
Nightmare of the Embryos

Nightmare of the Embryos is a stunning collection of short fictional works by the Swiss writer Mariella Mehr (1947-2022), one of the most groundbreaking German writers of her time and simultaneously one o…

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Gabriele Tergit,
Effingers

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Three generations of German Jewish family undergo the tumult, upheaval, and brutality of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history in this panoramic and skillfully nuanced family drama, rich with gossip a…

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