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Book Cover for: The Last White Man, Mohsin Hamid

The Last White Man

Mohsin Hamid
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Mohsin Hamid’s new book, ‘The Last White Man’, questions ‘whiteness’ at a time when Black Lives Matter is delivering change, but it is surprisingly lightweight https://t.co/CzvzjrAXyD

Paperback, 2023

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: In Search of Amrit Kaur: A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World, Livia Manera Sambuy

In Search of Amrit Kaur: A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World

Livia Manera Sambuy
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#Review of 'In Search of Amrit Kaur — An Indian Princess in Wartime Paris': Livia Manera Sambuy pieces together the story of Amrit Kaur and her life but there’s not enough on the protagonist | #thmagazine https://t.co/7SEUaA9Tlb

Paperback, 2024

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Pyre, Perumal Murugan

Pyre

Perumal Murugan
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In this week's The Hindu on Books #newsletter, Sudipta Datta writes on a new edition of Perumal Murugan's 'Pyre', Kasturba's diary and more. Preview and subscribe here: https://t.co/gvgKt1fxss https://t.co/M8pHGQexGK

Paperback, 2022

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The Bangalore Detectives Club

Harini Nagendra
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'The Bangalore Detectives Club' by Harini Nagendra review | We view the world of the 1920s from a woman’s perspective and celebrate her as she breaks class and caste barriers with elan, says @BasavBiradar @TheHinduBooks @TheHinduMag https://t.co/j3rFmCWR0m

Paperback, 2023

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: In Hitler's Munich: Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism, Michael Brenner

In Hitler's Munich: Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism

Michael Brenner
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#Review of Michael Brenner’s 'In Hitler’s Munich' | Michael Brenner, the distinguished German Jewish historian, provides important lessons which might help thwart the ongoing collapse of #democracies across the world @TheHinduBooks @TheHinduMag https://t.co/GUl0kbKvHd

Paperback, 2024

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Independence, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Independence

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s latest novel 'Independence' uses the abiding thread of sisterhood to outline Partition, nationhood, love and loss https://t.co/Ew3QfdLdHl

Paperback, 2024

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Cloud Cuckoo Land

Anthony Doerr
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#Books | This novel of enmeshed narratives is a homage to the fragile yet resilient world of stories. | writes Jaideep Unudurti https://trib.al/OZIxOyF

Paperback, 2022

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Rahul Bajaj: An Extraordinary Life

Gita Piramal
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In this week's The Hindu on Books newsletter, Sudipta Datta writes on the legacy of #RahulBajaj, a biography of water, Gundappa Vishwanath’s memoirs and more. Preview here: https://t.co/uYxgCZLDkd https://t.co/COEeH9AZ7H

Hardcover, 2022

$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Nightcrawling

Leila Mottley
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She may be out of the Booker contention, but Leila Mottley, the youngest author ever nominated for the prize, tells a powerful story of exploitation, racism and sexuality in her debut novel 'Nightcrawling.' | @radhikasan writes. https://t.co/K4z7x2P8f0

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Review | Did the author deliberately set out to write a tribute novel to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic? | @ShumaRaha writes for #thmagazine https://t.co/iBPGXHcAL2

Paperback, 2004

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