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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

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Animal Farm, George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell
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Looking back at #GeorgeOrwell’s 'Animal Farm': Increasingly, reality is beginning to resemble the dystopias imagined by writers such as George Orwell, writes Sudipta Datta. https://t.co/NarLUTgUGq

Hardcover, 1990

$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Political Economy of Colonial and Post-Colonial India, Aditya Mukherjee

Political Economy of Colonial and Post-Colonial India

Aditya Mukherjee
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#Review of Aditya Mukherjee’s 'Political Economy of Colonial and Post-Colonial India': the study of contemporary history discusses the growing challenge of religious communalism | @ziyaussalam for #thmagazine https://t.co/sDsdpnDteb

Hardcover, 2022

$84.95Member price:$76.45 + Free shipping10% off
Book Cover for: A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens
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‘Bah! Humbug!’: a look back at Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol and the essential humanity it represents #thmagazine https://t.co/x1GHtbQo6Z

Hardcover, 2018

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen
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In this week's The Hindu on Books #newsletter, Sudipta Datta writes on the sense and sensibility of Jane Austen's ‘Persuasion’, Piketty’s history of equality and more. Preview and subscribe here: https://t.co/3m4Fj6giWP https://t.co/KKW9k3Z8Lh

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Book Cover for: The Bangalore Detectives Club, Harini Nagendra

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

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Incredible World Cup Stories: Wildest Tales and Most Dramatic Moments from Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022, Lucinao Wernicke

Incredible World Cup Stories: Wildest Tales and Most Dramatic Moments from Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022

Lucinao Wernicke
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#Review of #LucianoWernicke’s 'The Most Incredible World Cup Stories': in his preface, Wernicke pens, 'Football shows daily there is hope'. And this fuss-free philosophy holds the book together, writes @kcvblr for #thmagazine https://t.co/k2unRx1iGu

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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

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Cloud Cuckoo Land, Anthony Doerr

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

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book