Becoming is the memoir of former United States first lady Michelle Obama published in 2018. Described by the author as a deeply personal experience, the book talks about her roots and how she found her voice, as well as her time in the White House, her public health campaign, and her role as a mother.
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Becoming is the memoir of former United States first lady Michelle Obama published in 2018. Describ…
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Americanah is a 2013 novel by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, for which Adichie won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Fiction award.
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Americanah is a 2013 novel by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, for which Adichie won t…
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You ThinkBook by Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Hans Rosling, and Ola Rosling
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think is a 2018 book by Swedish statistician Hans Rosling with his son Ola Rosling and daughter-in-law Anna Rosling Rönnlund.
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think is …
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A Grain of Wheat is a novel by Kenyan novelist James Ngugi first published as part of the influential Heinemann African Writers Series. It was written while he was studying at Leeds University and first published in 1967 by Heinemann. The title is taken from the Gospel According to St. John, 12:24.
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A Grain of Wheat is a novel by Kenyan novelist James Ngugi first published as part of the influenti…
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A House for Mr Biswas is a 1961 novel by V. S. Naipaul, significant as Naipaul's first work to achieve acclaim worldwide. It is the story of Mohun Biswas, an Indo-Trinidadian who continually strives for success and mostly fails, who marries into the Tulsi family only to find himself dominated by it, and who finally sets the goal of owning his own house.
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A House for Mr Biswas is a 1961 novel by V. S. Naipaul, significant as Naipaul's first work to achi…
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How Democracies Die is a 2018 book by Harvard University political scientists Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt about how elected leaders can gradually subvert the democratic process to increase their power.
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How Democracies Die is a 2018 book by Harvard University political scientists Steven Levitsky and D…
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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a 2013 British-South African biographical film directed by Justin Chadwick from a script written by William Nicholson and starring Idris Elba and Naomie Harris.
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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a 2013 British-South African biographical film directed by Justin …
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Book Club: The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between by Hisham MatarEvent
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Things Fall Apart is a novel written by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. Published in 1958, its story chronicles pre-colonial life in the south-eastern part of Nigeria and the arrival of the Europeans during the late nineteenth century.
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Things Fall Apart is a novel written by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe. Published in 1958, its story…
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The World as It Is is a memoir by Ben Rhodes, a former White House staffer and longtime adviser to former U.S. President Barack Obama. The book was released by Random House on June 5, 2018. It includes a recounting of many important events during Obama's two terms as President.
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American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment is a 2018 book by Shane Bauer, published by Penguin Press, about incarceration in the United States and the usage of private prisons.
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American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment is a 2018 book by …
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Asymmetry is the first novel by American author Lisa Halliday, published in February 2018 by Simon & Schuster. The novel has received critical acclaim with The New Yorker calling it "a literary phenomenon" and The New York Times including it in the list of "15 remarkable books by women that are shaping the way we read and write fiction in the 21st century."
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Asymmetry is the first novel by American author Lisa Halliday, published in February 2018 by Simon …
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Feel Free: Essays is a 2018 book of essays by Zadie Smith. It was published on 8 February 2018 by Hamish Hamilton, an imprint of Penguin Books.
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Feel Free: Essays is a 2018 book of essays by Zadie Smith. It was published on 8 February 2018 by H…
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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceBook by Max Tegmark
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence is a book by Swedish-American cosmologist Max Tegmark from MIT. Life 3.0 discusses Artificial Intelligence and its impact on the future of life on Earth and beyond.
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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence is a book by Swedish-American cosmologi…
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There There is the first novel by Cheyenne and Arapaho author Tommy Orange. Published in 2018, it opens with an essay by Orange as a prologue, and then proceeds to follow a large cast of Native Americans living in the area of Oakland, California, as they struggle with a wide array of challenges ranging from depression and alcoholism, to unemployment, fetal alcohol syndrome, and the challenges of living with an ethnic identity of being "ambiguously nonwhite."
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There There is the first novel by Cheyenne and Arapaho author Tommy Orange. Published in 2018, it o…
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Washington Black is the third novel by Canadian author Esi Edugyan. The novel was published in 2018 by HarperCollins in Canada and by Knopf Publishers internationally.
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Washington Black is the third novel by Canadian author Esi Edugyan. The novel was published in 2018…
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