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Book Cover for: Chile: The Other September 11: An Anthology of Reflections on the 1973 Coup, Ariel Dorfman

Chile: The Other September 11: An Anthology of Reflections on the 1973 Coup

Ariel Dorfman
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

I lived through the darkness of the Pinochet era. Is Chile heading back there? | Ariel Dorfman https://t.co/cjrPCawX2J

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Book Cover for: Retirement, C. C. Williams

Retirement

C. C. Williams
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Serena Williams’s retirement is no fairytale – it’s a heartbreaking choice between family and career | Megan Maurice https://t.co/Y0UlKEqWzq

Paperback, 2019

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Japan, Jeff Kingston

Japan

Jeff Kingston
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

Shinzo Abe is gone, but his controversial vision for Japan lives on | Jeff Kingston https://t.co/R93tYItHtf

Paperback, 2019

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Union: Or, the Divided Church Made One, John Harris

Union: Or, the Divided Church Made One

John Harris
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

A union renewed, two-party politics revived: is this the new Restoration? Sunak and Starmer hope so | John Harris https://t.co/QPFZNtUa0B

Hardcover, 2022

$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Ulysses: Second Edition, James Joyce

Ulysses: Second Edition

James Joyce
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

The Guardian view on James Joyce’s Ulysses: a 100-year-old masterpiece | Editorial https://t.co/INt0sctLMr

Paperback, 2022

$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Holocaust, James Bulgin

The Holocaust

James Bulgin
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

Hitler didn’t build the path to the Holocaust alone – ordinary people were active participants | James Bulgin https://t.co/odxYaE54ed

Paperback, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Trans Teen Survival Guide, Fox Fisher

Trans Teen Survival Guide

Fox Fisher
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

A US state shelved my book – yet all I was doing was trying to help children | Fox Fisher https://t.co/LStEk4AfQB

Paperback, 2018

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Turkey: The Insane and the Melancholy, Ece Temelkuran

Turkey: The Insane and the Melancholy

Ece Temelkuran
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

Turkey’s choice could not be starker: more cruelty under Erdoğan, or the return of justice and hope | Ece Temelkuran https://t.co/TULkbKGyIN

Hardcover, 2016

$115.00$90.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Megathreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them, Nouriel Roubini

Megathreats: Ten Dangerous Trends That Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them

Nouriel Roubini
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

I predicted the 2008 crash – these are the global 'megathreats' I can see now | Nouriel Roubini https://t.co/0l8smII8zg

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Old Curiosity Shop (1841) / NOVEL /, Charles Dickens

The Old Curiosity Shop (1841) / NOVEL /

Charles Dickens
Guardian OpinionGuardian Opinion

Rediscovered opera’s origins in a novel by Germany’s Charles Dickens | Letter https://t.co/R6NFxh0DFU

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