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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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