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Czechoslovakia's Communist Legacy: Trauma and Justice in "Près du mur nord
Près du mur nord" by Petra Klabouchova recounts the stories of victims of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia (1948-1965), highlighting the horrors of Pankrac prison and Dablice cemetery, where hundreds were imprisoned, tortured, or executed, emphasizing the lasting trauma on survivors and their ...
Czechoslovakia's Communist Legacy: Trauma and Justice in "Près du mur nord
Près du mur nord" by Petra Klabouchova recounts the stories of victims of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia (1948-1965), highlighting the horrors of Pankrac prison and Dablice cemetery, where hundreds were imprisoned, tortured, or executed, emphasizing the lasting trauma on survivors and their ...
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56% Bias Score
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
Soviet-Era Inequality and Escape: A New Translation of Estraikh's "Di royte balke
Gennady Estraikh's 1988 Yiddish short story, "Di royte balke" ("The Red Ditch"), depicts the lives of children in a post-Stalin Ukrainian industrial city dreaming of escaping to Moscow, highlighting social inequalities and the environmental consequences of industrialization, recently translated into...
Soviet-Era Inequality and Escape: A New Translation of Estraikh's "Di royte balke
Gennady Estraikh's 1988 Yiddish short story, "Di royte balke" ("The Red Ditch"), depicts the lives of children in a post-Stalin Ukrainian industrial city dreaming of escaping to Moscow, highlighting social inequalities and the environmental consequences of industrialization, recently translated into...
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44% Bias Score
The Antidote": Russell's Exploration of Trauma and the American Dream
Karen Russell's "The Antidote" uses the 1935 Nebraska dust storms and floods as a backdrop for a story about a Prairie Witch who absorbs the pain of others, revealing the lasting impact of trauma on a community and the complex history of land ownership in America.
The Antidote": Russell's Exploration of Trauma and the American Dream
Karen Russell's "The Antidote" uses the 1935 Nebraska dust storms and floods as a backdrop for a story about a Prairie Witch who absorbs the pain of others, revealing the lasting impact of trauma on a community and the complex history of land ownership in America.
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24% Bias Score
Scurati's "M." Trilogy: A Novelistic Account of Mussolini's Rise and Fall
Antonio Scurati's "M." trilogy, a historically accurate fictional account of Mussolini's life, has achieved significant success, prompting a TV adaptation and translation into 40 countries, highlighting the ongoing global interest in fascism and its devastating impact.
Scurati's "M." Trilogy: A Novelistic Account of Mussolini's Rise and Fall
Antonio Scurati's "M." trilogy, a historically accurate fictional account of Mussolini's life, has achieved significant success, prompting a TV adaptation and translation into 40 countries, highlighting the ongoing global interest in fascism and its devastating impact.
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48% Bias Score
We Do Not Part": Han Kang's Nobel-Winning Novel on Trauma and Historical Atrocity
Han Kang's "We Do Not Part," winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, recounts Kyungha's journey to Jeju Island, where she confronts the 1948 massacre of 30,000 civilians, connecting personal trauma with the lingering effects of historical violence.
We Do Not Part": Han Kang's Nobel-Winning Novel on Trauma and Historical Atrocity
Han Kang's "We Do Not Part," winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, recounts Kyungha's journey to Jeju Island, where she confronts the 1948 massacre of 30,000 civilians, connecting personal trauma with the lingering effects of historical violence.
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24% Bias Score
The Tasters: A Woman's Story of Survival and Uncertainty in Hitler's Wolf's Lair
In November 1943, Rosa Sauer, fleeing bombed-out Berlin, is forced to taste Hitler's food in the Wolf's Lair, experiencing daily terror and forming a secret relationship with an SS officer, based on the controversial testimony of Margot Wölk, a real-life food taster.
The Tasters: A Woman's Story of Survival and Uncertainty in Hitler's Wolf's Lair
In November 1943, Rosa Sauer, fleeing bombed-out Berlin, is forced to taste Hitler's food in the Wolf's Lair, experiencing daily terror and forming a secret relationship with an SS officer, based on the controversial testimony of Margot Wölk, a real-life food taster.
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36% Bias Score
Grace": A Booker Prize-Winning Novel Depicting the Irish Potato Famine
Paul Lynch's "Grace," winner of the 2023 Booker Prize, is a historical novel set in 1845 Ireland during the Great Famine, following a 14-year-old girl disguised as a boy who journeys through the country, encountering poverty, hunger, and moral dilemmas.
Grace": A Booker Prize-Winning Novel Depicting the Irish Potato Famine
Paul Lynch's "Grace," winner of the 2023 Booker Prize, is a historical novel set in 1845 Ireland during the Great Famine, following a 14-year-old girl disguised as a boy who journeys through the country, encountering poverty, hunger, and moral dilemmas.
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24% Bias Score
Karen Russell's "The Antidote": A Dust Bowl Tale of Memory and Loss
Karen Russell's "The Antidote" is a novel set in 1930s Nebraska, during the Dust Bowl, featuring a 'prairie witch' who absorbs the memories of others, ultimately losing her own after a devastating dust storm, alongside other narratives exploring the era's struggles and compromises.
Karen Russell's "The Antidote": A Dust Bowl Tale of Memory and Loss
Karen Russell's "The Antidote" is a novel set in 1930s Nebraska, during the Dust Bowl, featuring a 'prairie witch' who absorbs the memories of others, ultimately losing her own after a devastating dust storm, alongside other narratives exploring the era's struggles and compromises.
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24% Bias Score
La vida breve": A comedic look at Spain's largely unknown King Luis I
La vida breve," a new Spanish-language comedy series on Movistar Plus+, uses anachronisms and modern humor to depict the largely unknown reign of King Luis I of Spain in 1724, contrasting his short rule with the complexities of his father Felipe V's mental health and governance.
La vida breve": A comedic look at Spain's largely unknown King Luis I
La vida breve," a new Spanish-language comedy series on Movistar Plus+, uses anachronisms and modern humor to depict the largely unknown reign of King Luis I of Spain in 1724, contrasting his short rule with the complexities of his father Felipe V's mental health and governance.
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24% Bias Score
Murder in the Renaissance: A Florentine Investigation
In 1557 Florence, painter Jacopo da Pontormo is found murdered, prompting an investigation by Giorgio Vasari that uncovers secret meetings of unionizing assistants, a missing pornographic painting, international intrigues, and artistic rivalries, all against the backdrop of the Medici court.
Murder in the Renaissance: A Florentine Investigation
In 1557 Florence, painter Jacopo da Pontormo is found murdered, prompting an investigation by Giorgio Vasari that uncovers secret meetings of unionizing assistants, a missing pornographic painting, international intrigues, and artistic rivalries, all against the backdrop of the Medici court.
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36% Bias Score
Silence and Music in Vargas Llosa's Final Novel
Mario Vargas Llosa's final novel, "Ik draag mijn stilte op aan jou," follows Toño Azpilcueta's quest to document the life and music of the late guitarist Lalo Molfino, exploring the power of Peruvian criollo music to unite a nation divided by social and political strife.
Silence and Music in Vargas Llosa's Final Novel
Mario Vargas Llosa's final novel, "Ik draag mijn stilte op aan jou," follows Toño Azpilcueta's quest to document the life and music of the late guitarist Lalo Molfino, exploring the power of Peruvian criollo music to unite a nation divided by social and political strife.
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28% Bias Score
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