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Anastasia Datta
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Eugene Datta
A coming-of-age story from Kolkata
A dictator is only human...
Éditions Delcourt, Meyer – Costantini, 2024
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Eric Meyer
...and that is probably the greatest insult to Xi Jinping. Eric Meyer (text) and Gianluca Costantini (illustrator) tell the story of Xi Jinping's life in their graphic novel "Xi Jinping, the Emperor of Silence"
A cat in front of the silence room
Patrick Schelle
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Mamoun Eltlib
Even before the 2019 revolution and the current civil war, the Sudanese were fighting against their ruling elite: a literary reportage
Driving through the cold of a moonlit night
Arman Febrian
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Felix Nesi
Felix K. Nesi's "People from Oetimu" is a literary firework display that places an otherwise barely mentioned region of Indonesia at the heart of astonishing events
Get out
Shaqeel Alblushi | شكيل البلوشي
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Bushra Khalfan
Muscat seen through a writer's eyes
Captain Wants to Go to Dili
Arman Febrian
A story from Timor's colonial past - Translated into English from the Indonesian by Nadhif Seto Sanubari
The age-old dilemma of journalism vs. literature
Juan Bernate
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Juan Carlos Guardela Vásquez
A look at Latin American literature and the boundaries between truth and falsehood to illustrate the need for the chronicle as a literary resource.
A boredom worth living for
Rick Hewes
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Samantha Harvey
Samantha Harvey's Booker Prize winner "Orbital" shows from afar what, up close, we fail to grasp - the fragility of our planet and our solitary lives
One hundred poems, sixty Lebanese poets
Julien Salinas
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Iman Humaydan
"Dusk" brings together fragmented poetic worlds and gives them voice in three languages
The Story Behind the Story
Juliette Conroy
A historical crime novel, "No. 10 Doyers Street" (March 2025) tells the story of a woman journalist from India who becomes embroiled in the case of a Chinatown gangster in 1900s New York City. The historical background is startlingly realistic.