Tag #Book Review

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Thirty Years Later: A Man's Obsession

Yannick Dangre's "Tussenjaren" follows Charles, a cardiologist, who travels to Naples to meet his ex-wife Sylviane, 30 years after she left him to raise their daughter alone, revealing the lasting impact of her decision on his life and challenging idealized notions of romantic love.

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Holocaust Survivor's Testimony Challenges Denial

A Mother's Promise" is Renee Salt's Holocaust memoir, detailing her family's experiences in Poland, her survival in Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, and her mother's ultimate sacrifice. The book, co-written with Kate Thompson, interweaves personal accounts with historical context, powerfully countering ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Farley's New Collection Explores Time and the Mundane

Paul Farley's new poetry collection, "When It Rained for a Million Years," published by Picador, explores the passage of time through vivid imagery and unexpected juxtapositions, contrasting mundane experiences with vast temporal distances and incorporating metaliterary elements.

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Dream State": Friendship, Environmental Change, and the Enduring Power of Relationships

Eric Puchner's "Dream State," Oprah's latest book club selection, follows a love triangle amidst a norovirus outbreak at a Montana wedding, exploring enduring friendships and the impact of environmental change across generations.

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Historical Anthology Exposes Deep Roots of European Antisemitism

Ooggetuigen van het antisemitisme," a collection of 43 texts from antiquity to the mid-20th century, reveals the deep-rooted history of European antisemitism, featuring writings by figures like Fichte, Hitler, and Luther, alongside accounts of pogroms and legal cases illustrating the persecution of ...

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Grossman's "L'Art du Déséquilibre": Instability as a Creative Force

Evelyne Grossman's "L'Art du déséquilibre" examines how writers, artists, and philosophers, including Joyce, Proust, Kafka, Beckett, Céline, Nietzsche, Deleuze, Foucault, Derrida, Butler, Preciado, and Haraway, creatively utilize instability to produce innovative work, challenging established norms ...

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Winsham's "The Story of Witches": A Concise History

Willow Winsham's "The Story of Witches" provides a visually rich, concise history of witchcraft in the US and Europe, covering myths, trials, beliefs, and cultural impact, offering accessible learning while dispelling harmful stereotypes.

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Marseille 1940: Intellectuals' Flight from Nazi Advance

Uwe Wittstock's "Marseille 1940" recounts the May 1940 flight of 8–10 million people from the Nazi advance in France, focusing on hundreds of German and Austrian intellectuals and writers including Franz Werfel, Hannah Arendt, Lion Feuchtwanger, and Walter Benjamin, detailing their experiences in in...

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De Kerangal's New Novel Explores War's Enduring Impact

Maylis de Kerangal's new novel, "Giorno di risacca," published by Feltrinelli on February 25th, uses a murder mystery set in her war-torn hometown of Le Havre to explore contemporary issues, including the impact of war and the rise of artificial intelligence, and the ongoing need for human resilienc...

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Manufacturing's Hidden World: Minshall's Exploration of Global Production

Tim Minshall's "Your Life Is Manufactured" examines the global manufacturing process, highlighting its complexity and the often-unseen processes behind everyday objects; it advocates for a shift towards more localized and environmentally conscious production.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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The Sequel": A Novel Exploring Authorship and Reality

Jean Hanff Korelitz's "The Sequel" is a suspenseful novel that continues the story from her previous book, "The Plot," exploring themes of authorship, reality, and perspective through a complex plot with shifting perspectives and unexpected twists.

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Audacious" Highlights Human Connection in AI-Driven Customer Service

Mark Schaefer's "Audacious" emphasizes the importance of human connection in customer experience, showcasing strategies for creating memorable interactions and highlighting the limitations of AI in replicating genuine human relationships.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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