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John Holton
Alexander's Successors and the Creation of Hellenistic Kingship

"Alexander's Successors and the Creation of Hellenistic Kingship reconstructs how the development of royal ideologies led to five powerful new kingships after Alexander's death. It reveals how ideolo…

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Patrice D Douglass
Engendering Blackness

"In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern racial slavery and finds it not only inseverable but also fundamental to the structura…

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Vladimir Sorokin,
The Sugar Kremlin

Presenting a wide variety of genres and tones, The Sugar Kremlin lays out a frightening vision of speculative mercilessness and carnivalesque political horror.The Sugar Kremlin is the follow-up to Vladimi…

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Brian Hioe
Taipei at Daybreak

An Asian American coming-of-age novel set amongst social protests of the early 2010s in East Asia.In 2014, a veteran of Occupy Wall Street, QQ arrives in Taiwan and finally finds what he's been looking fo…

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John Holton
Royal Traditions and the Consolidation of Power by Alexander's Successors

"Examining the period of political consolidation after Alexander the Great's death, John Holton reconstructs how the successors used new frameworks of royal ideology to create long-term kingships. Th…

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Patrice D Douglass
Engendering Blackness

"In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern racial slavery and finds it not only inseverable but also fundamental to the structura…

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José Martí,
José Martí Reader

This anthology of the writing of José Martí's features bilingual poetry, political essays, writings on Latin American culture, and his letters.José Martí organized and unified the movement for Cuban indep…

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Vinson Cunningham
Great Expectations

Random House Publishing Group

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A historic presidential campaign changes the trajectory of a young Black man's life in this "coming of age story that captures the soul of America" (The Washington Post ), …

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Alex Trustrum-Thomas
Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism traces the development of fringe theatre in Russia over the course of the second decade of the twenty-first century.

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Geoffrey D Morrison
The Coffin of Honey

Close Encounters of the Third Kind meets Annihilationin this poetic space-age fable of proletarian internationalism.At the end of the twenty-first century, on the shores of the Indian Ocean, a minor Marxi…

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Maris Kreizman
I Want to Burn This Place Down

A TIMEMust-Read of 2025A debut essay collection by the inimitable cultural critic Maris Kreizman---an introspective, searing account of the life experiences that have pushed this former "good Democra…

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Vladimir Sorokin,
Dispatches from the District Committee

"Grotesque, deconstructive, and absolutely genius, Vladimir Sorokin's short story collection Dispatches from the District Committee is a revelatory, offbeat portrait of Soviet life beyond the propaga…

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Rav Grewal-Kök
The Snares

A Punjabi American lawyer at a mysterious federal intelligence agency fights to keep his career, marriage, and morality intact in this gripping post-9/11 drama from "our immigrant John le Carré"…

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Ngugi Wa Thiong'O
Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book Brilliant thoughts on modern African literature and postcolonial literary criticism from one of the giants of contemporary letters "One of the greatest writers of…

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François-Réne Chateaubriand,
Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1815-1830

The third part of the epic autobiography of Chateaubriand, the aristocratic Frenchman who lived through the beginning of the French Revolution and who would become the founder of the Romantic movement in …

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Krisztina Tóth,
Eye of the Monkey

"Eye of the Monkey begins in the wake of a devastating civil war that led to the formation of the United Regency, an autocracy in an unnamed European country. The ravages of war are sweeping, and the…

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Antonio Moresco,
The Beginnings

The first book in Antonio Moresco's colossally disruptive Games of Eternity ( Giochi dell'eternità) trilogy, translated into English for the first time.Upon its publication in Italy, The Beginnings was ex…

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Sarah Bruni
Mass Mothering

A haunting, indelible novel of collective grief, resistance, and the radical, life-affirming virtue of testimonyA. is an amateur translator, living alone in an unforgiving, late-capitalist metropolis. Adr…

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Jeffrey Sacks
Poeticality

"Will you not memorize a little poetry to halt the slaughter?" the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish wrote. Darwish's poetic statement points to world-evacuating and genocidal violences ---in a t…

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Contemporary Arabic Literature and Migration

**The volume provides a fresh look at contemporary Arabic literature on the experiences of migration, forced displacement and exile, with a particular focus on the period from the First Gulf War to the pr…

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