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The CIA’s most unlikely Cold War weapon? A secret smuggling operation that terrified Soviet censors
In the aftermath of the Second World War, as the Soviet Union imposed ideological control across Eastern Europe, the CIA ...
Why writer Yashpal’s feminism provokes thought 50 years on
A new anthology of essays revisits the legacy of the writer, who made ripples in Hindi writing with his depiction of women ...
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Local books: Former Carmel resident crafts a novel by the sea
The title of the thriller, “Murder in Pebble Beach—Mystery in The Club, Book One,” gives us a bit of foreshadowing and the ...
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On life lessons
"Why are adults sexist?” my ten-year-old nephew, Paartha, asks in response to a scene where the parents threaten to marry off ...
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Experience the depth of SA life: Pieter Odendaal’s poetry now accessible in English
For the first time, English-language readers can engage with the work of Pieter Madibuseng Odendaal, a distinctive voice among South Africa’s younger generation of Afrikaans poets.
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BA English Literature and History - The University of Manchester
Study at a university ranked sixth in the UK for English language and literature (QS World University Rankings 2024). Explore more than 1,000 years of literature and culture, from medieval romance to ...
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BA English Literature and History - The University of Manchester
BA English Literature and History allows you to study English Literature within its historical context. You'll study English Literature and History as subjects in their own right, and explore them in ...