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The Women Behind The Door A Novel


Free Download The Women Behind The Door: A Novel by Roddy Doyle
English | September 10, 2024 | ISBN: 0593831683 | True EPUB | 272 pages | 0.7 MB
A powerful, moving mother-daughter story filled with struggle and redemption by Booker-Prize winning author Roddy Doyle

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Sick! The Twists and Turns Behind Animal Germs


Free Download Sick!: The Twists and Turns Behind Animal Germs by Heather L. Montgomery, Lindsey Leigh
English | February 20, 2024 | ISBN: 1547609850 | 160 pages | MOBI | 71 Mb
When a super sickness lands on the land, when a parasite becomes more than a pest, when an infection ignites an epidemic, what’s a body to do? Your body is an animal body, so why not ask the animals?

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Reading behind the lines Postmemory in contemporary British war fiction


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English | 2014 | ISBN: 0719088933 | EPUB | pages: 208 | 0.6 mb
This book takes the concept of postmemory, developed in Holocaust studies, and applies it for the first time to novels by contemporary British writers. Focusing on war fiction, Alden builds upon current scholarship on historical fiction and memory studies, and extends the field by exploring how the use of historical research within fiction illuminates the ways in which we remember and recreate the past.

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Left Behind A New Economics for Neglected Places


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English | August 6th, 2024 | ISBN: 154170309X | 304 pages | True EPUB | 4.70 MB
From the bestselling author of The Bottom Billion, the fate of the poorest regions of the world-some of which exist in the richest nations-is examined.

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Idols Behind Altars Modern Mexican Art and Its Cultural Roots


Free Download Idols Behind Altars: Modern Mexican Art and Its Cultural Roots (Dover Fine Art, History of Art) by Anita Brenner
English | December 9, 2002 | ISBN: 0486423034 | True EPUB | 432 pages | 20.2 MB
Art critic, historian and journalist Anita Brenner (1905-1974) is acknowledged to be one of the most important and perceptive writers on the art, culture, and political history of Mexico. Idols Behind Altars is her influential historical and critical study of modern Mexican art and its roots. It was one of the first books to afford Mexican art the same serious considerations as European and Asian art and remains indispensable for anyone interested in the subject.

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