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Allende's "Emilia Del Valle": A Novel of War, Family, and Forgiveness
Isabel Allende's "My Name is Emilia Del Valle" follows Emilia, the daughter of a vengeful nun and Chilean playboy, as she navigates a life marked by writing dime novels, covering the Chilean civil war as a journalist, and grappling with complex family relationships amidst political upheaval.
Allende's "Emilia Del Valle": A Novel of War, Family, and Forgiveness
Isabel Allende's "My Name is Emilia Del Valle" follows Emilia, the daughter of a vengeful nun and Chilean playboy, as she navigates a life marked by writing dime novels, covering the Chilean civil war as a journalist, and grappling with complex family relationships amidst political upheaval.
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8% Bias Score
Claus's Final Novel Explores Dutroux Affair's Impact
Hugo Claus's posthumously published 1998 novel, "Onvoltooid verleden," uses the Belgian Dutroux affair as a backdrop to explore the psychological trauma of an individual, Broer, whose experiences mirror the national crisis and its lingering impact.
Claus's Final Novel Explores Dutroux Affair's Impact
Hugo Claus's posthumously published 1998 novel, "Onvoltooid verleden," uses the Belgian Dutroux affair as a backdrop to explore the psychological trauma of an individual, Broer, whose experiences mirror the national crisis and its lingering impact.
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44% Bias Score
Modern Retelling of Greek Myths Emphasizes Female Perspectives and Historical Accuracy
Sarah Iles Johnston's new book presents 140 concise retellings of Greek myths, emphasizing historical accuracy and the experiences of female victims, differing from previous approaches that focused on psychological interpretations or solely on goddesses; the book uses illustrations and a clear narra...
Modern Retelling of Greek Myths Emphasizes Female Perspectives and Historical Accuracy
Sarah Iles Johnston's new book presents 140 concise retellings of Greek myths, emphasizing historical accuracy and the experiences of female victims, differing from previous approaches that focused on psychological interpretations or solely on goddesses; the book uses illustrations and a clear narra...
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48% Bias Score
Doris Dörrie's "Wohnen": A Nomadic Director's Perspective on Housing
German film director Doris Dörrie's new book, "Wohnen" (Living), recounts her diverse living experiences, from a New York homeless shelter to luxurious Los Angeles villas, shaped by her nomadic lifestyle and influenced by post-war trauma, challenging conventional views on dwelling places and offerin...
Doris Dörrie's "Wohnen": A Nomadic Director's Perspective on Housing
German film director Doris Dörrie's new book, "Wohnen" (Living), recounts her diverse living experiences, from a New York homeless shelter to luxurious Los Angeles villas, shaped by her nomadic lifestyle and influenced by post-war trauma, challenging conventional views on dwelling places and offerin...
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36% Bias Score
The Littlest Drop": A Children's Book on Collective Action
The Littlest Drop", a new children's book by Sascha Alper and illustrated by Brian and the late Jerry Pinkney, tells a Quechua parable about a hummingbird's attempt to put out a forest fire, emphasizing the importance of collective action against overwhelming challenges.
The Littlest Drop": A Children's Book on Collective Action
The Littlest Drop", a new children's book by Sascha Alper and illustrated by Brian and the late Jerry Pinkney, tells a Quechua parable about a hummingbird's attempt to put out a forest fire, emphasizing the importance of collective action against overwhelming challenges.
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28% Bias Score
Gómez Villar's "Transformar no es cancelar": A nuanced critique of cancel culture
Antonio Gómez Villar's "Transformar no es cancelar" analyzes cancel culture, arguing that it shares philosophical roots with the injustices it aims to correct and proposing a new space for radical criticism to break this cycle.
Gómez Villar's "Transformar no es cancelar": A nuanced critique of cancel culture
Antonio Gómez Villar's "Transformar no es cancelar" analyzes cancel culture, arguing that it shares philosophical roots with the injustices it aims to correct and proposing a new space for radical criticism to break this cycle.
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16% Bias Score
Gospodinov's "Natural Novel": A Nomadic Search for Meaning
Georgi Gospodinov's "Natural Novel" (1999) follows a narrator who leaves his pregnant wife, embarking on a nomadic journey marked by fragmented thoughts and reflections on life's absurdities, culminating in a contemplation of meaning and existential despair through Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Bana...
Gospodinov's "Natural Novel": A Nomadic Search for Meaning
Georgi Gospodinov's "Natural Novel" (1999) follows a narrator who leaves his pregnant wife, embarking on a nomadic journey marked by fragmented thoughts and reflections on life's absurdities, culminating in a contemplation of meaning and existential despair through Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Bana...
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20% Bias Score
Paradise Logic: A Satirical Look at Misogyny and Female Self-Destruction
Sophie Kemp's satirical debut novel, "Paradise Logic," follows Reality, a part-time model in upstate New York, as she attempts to become the perfect girlfriend for her exploitative boyfriend, Ariel, resulting in a darkly comedic exploration of misogyny and self-destruction.
Paradise Logic: A Satirical Look at Misogyny and Female Self-Destruction
Sophie Kemp's satirical debut novel, "Paradise Logic," follows Reality, a part-time model in upstate New York, as she attempts to become the perfect girlfriend for her exploitative boyfriend, Ariel, resulting in a darkly comedic exploration of misogyny and self-destruction.
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36% Bias Score
Wit and Resilience: Dorothy Parker and Camilla Barnes Offer Literary Escape
Dorothy Parker's recently published poems and Camilla Barnes's debut novel, "The Usual Desire to Kill," both use humor to explore themes of love, family, and the challenges of life, offering readers witty resilience.
Wit and Resilience: Dorothy Parker and Camilla Barnes Offer Literary Escape
Dorothy Parker's recently published poems and Camilla Barnes's debut novel, "The Usual Desire to Kill," both use humor to explore themes of love, family, and the challenges of life, offering readers witty resilience.
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32% Bias Score
Pastoureau's "L'Imaginaire est une réalité": A Personal and Academic Journey
Michel Pastoureau's "L'Imaginaire est une réalité" recounts his academic journey, marked by resistance to his focus on the imaginary; the book's engaging narrative humanizes academia and challenges traditional research boundaries.
Pastoureau's "L'Imaginaire est une réalité": A Personal and Academic Journey
Michel Pastoureau's "L'Imaginaire est une réalité" recounts his academic journey, marked by resistance to his focus on the imaginary; the book's engaging narrative humanizes academia and challenges traditional research boundaries.
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60% Bias Score
The Ministry of Time" Achieves Success, Secures BBC Adaptation
Kaliane Bradley's debut novel, "The Ministry of Time," a time travel story about a Franklin expedition member in the 21st century, has achieved commercial and critical success, leading to a BBC TV adaptation.
The Ministry of Time" Achieves Success, Secures BBC Adaptation
Kaliane Bradley's debut novel, "The Ministry of Time," a time travel story about a Franklin expedition member in the 21st century, has achieved commercial and critical success, leading to a BBC TV adaptation.
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20% Bias Score
McCann's "Twist": A Novel of Mystery and Human Connection
Colum McCann's "Twist" follows Irish writer Anthony Fennell's investigation into the disappearance of John Conway, a ship captain, exploring themes of human connection and communication in a multifaceted narrative that leaves the reader questioning the nature of truth.
McCann's "Twist": A Novel of Mystery and Human Connection
Colum McCann's "Twist" follows Irish writer Anthony Fennell's investigation into the disappearance of John Conway, a ship captain, exploring themes of human connection and communication in a multifaceted narrative that leaves the reader questioning the nature of truth.
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20% Bias Score
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