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Don Quixote is the best book out there on political theory, followed by Hamlet and Macbeth. There is no better way to understand the tragedy and the comedy of the Mexican political system than Hamlet, Macbeth and Don Quixote. They're much better than any column of political analysis.

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The Sikh Snowman
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 10:19

The Sikh Snowman

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A Christmas book for the child in your life, or in yourself......... Some snowmen had topknots. Some wore football scarves and skull caps. Some had veils over their faces. One had fairy wings. They all began to sing...... Snowfall, friendship and feelings combine in this heartfelt and celebratory story about…
Small Infinities
K2_PUBLISHED_ON Wednesday, 16 August 2023 13:54

Small Infinities

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Introduction By Fran Lock Small Infinities is an appropriate title for a book – and an author – so enamoured of outlandish juxtaposition, paradox, and contradiction. While one useful description of this collection is as a work of socialist science – or “weird” – fiction, another is as broadly metaphysical.…
Katja Oskamp
Thursday, 13 April 2023 10:03

Katja Oskamp: Marzahn Mon Amour

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The shortlist for the annual International Dublin Literary Award for 2023 was published in late March. Among the six books on the list is a book by the East German writer Katja Oskamp, Marzahn, Mon Amour. The title stands out for East Berliners in particular, who immediately recognise Marzahn as…
The Invaders: Alien Beings From A Dying Empire
Wednesday, 12 April 2023 09:50

The Invaders: Alien Beings From A Dying Empire

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The Invaders: Alien Beings From a Dying Planet. Their Destination: The Earth. Their Mission: To Make It Their World. It began with a landing of a craft from another galaxy. Now David Vincent knows that the invaders are here, that they have taken human form. Somehow, he must convince a…
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