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An exploration of race in America, in the form of a letter to the author's 14-year-old son. Mixes personal narrative and reportage.

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Dispossesion and Defiance in Hong Kong. When protests erupted in Hong Kong in 2019 and were met with escalating suppression from Beijing, Louisa Lim - raised in Hong Kong as a half-Chinese, half-English child, and now a reporter who had covered th...

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Author of the groundbreaking novel "Speak" furthers the novel's advocacy for supporting and listening to survivors in this poetic memoir in free verse, contributing to the assertiveness and vigilance regarding sexual assault that charact...

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Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room flat; her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. But wartime evacuation from London is the start of a new life for Ada, as she learns to read, to ride a pony, and to watch f...

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Sure, Huggabie Falls is the weirdest town on Earth. But when unbelievably scary things start happening, Kipp, Tobias and Cymphany must find out why.

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Reveals the extraordinary work of Sandra Pankhurst, who brings order and care to the living and dead who are sometimes unseen and forgotten, including a person who has stayed inside for decades, a man who bled to death in his lounge and a woman wh...

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The City of Hamburg Literature Prize-winning author emerges with a darkly humorous and philosophically rigorous exploration of the sweetness and mundanity of the ordinary, as Katharina is presented with the quotidian and the jarring as the weekend...

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A by turns humorous and melancholic investigation of people in formerly communist countries continuing to uphold the rhythms and practices of communist life, offering an original insight into the challenges that accompany new freedoms. From the au...

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The first English edition of a bestselling novel by an Israeli author. Follows two characters, in Berlin and Leningrad, in 1938, and the decisions they make to work with the oppressive regimes in which they find themselves. 'The novel is written w...

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Latest novel from the French author of "Tom Is Dead", translated by Penny Hueston.

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A heartbreaking memoir from the daughter of Art Spiegelman, the creator of "Maus". Shows how each generation reshapes the past and how sometimes those who love us best hurt us most.

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An account of Nir Baram's journey along the Green Line of East Jerusalem and the West Bank - locations which have previously received little coverage. An important intellectual voice in Israel, Baram reveals the division between both sides.

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A blend of memoir, history, reporting, visual culture, literature, theology and philsophy, this suggests that art offers us a language to make sense of a world of war and violence.

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In the sequel to the Newbery-Honor winning title, "The War That Saved My Life", it continues to follow Ada's WWII journey as new challenges force her to decide who she really is now that she's free.

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The Booker-shortlisted author addresses the ease with which brutal and inhuman acts can be justified even between individuals who consider themselves civilised, as two men try to find solace in a small country town, with their traumatised silence ...

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Devastating debut novel from the author of The Watch Tower , hailed by The Washington Post as 'a brilliant achievement'.

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An action-packed Australian adventure story, about courage, friendship and survival in the face of a seemingly insurmountable bushfire.

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Clemency James falls for the unpredictable Christian, and what follows is a relationship of intensity and conflict powerfully described.

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