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Jerome de Wit,
Literature and Cultural Identity During the Korean War

Through an in-depth analysis of wartime essays and literary works, Literature and Cultural Identity during the Korean War considers the similarities and differences in the way that writers from both North…

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Edward W Said
Reflections on Exile

"Edward W. Said's writings have transformed the field of literary studies. In this bracing collection of essays, one of the most beloved and respected public intellectuals of our time examines cultur…

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Louis Paul Boon,
Chapel Road

"A meta-textual matryoshka doll of a novel from a renowned voice in Flemish literature. The twisting narrative of Louis Paul Boon's 1953 masterpiece follows a young girl named Ondine and her brother …

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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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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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Markus Eldegard Mindrebø
Women, Politics, and Social Networks in the Sagas of Norwegian Kings

This book explores elite women's distinctive roles as power brokers binding together aristocratic networks, as described in the Old Norse-Icelandic kings' sagas. Inspired by recent medieval network theory…

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Alan Govenar
Come Round Right

"Spring, 1971. Eighteen-year-old Aaron Berg is hitchhiking for his life, trying to come to terms with the sexual assault he and his new girlfriend survived in Canada five months earlier. Determined t…

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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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Natasha Brown
Universality

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE - "A bold and memorable achievement."--The Booker Prize 2025 judgesRemember--words are your weapons, they're your tools, your currency a twisty, slippery descent …

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Yuri Herrera
Season of the Swamp

A major new novel set in nineteenth-century New Orleans by the author of Signs Preceding the End of the World

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Tim Christiaens, Joost de Bloois, Stijn De Cauwer
An Introduction to Contemporary Italian Thought

Over the past three decades, Italian thought has emerged as a major field within continental philosophy. But what are the latest developments since Italian theory rose to a peak of popularity in the 2000s…

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Ian Fleming
The Diamond Smugglers

THE TRUE STORY OF AN INTERNATIONAL CRIME RING AND ITS DOWNFALLIn 1957, as the Cold War raged, Ian Fleming took a respite from writing James Bond to craft a work of nonfiction every bit as tense as a Bond …

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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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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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Andrew Riley
The Times Sir: The Year in Letters (2025)

The laugh-out-loud Christmas stocking filler gift.Decidedly absurd and always entertaining, the very best letters to The Times are a treasure trove of wit, humour and unexpected insight.From bizarre uses …

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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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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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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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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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