Behold the Man
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Meet Karl Glogauer, time traveller and unlikely Messiah. When he finds himself in Palestine in the...
Ever Glorious: The Front Line Letters of the Crookenden Brothers, 1936 -46
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The Crookenden brothers - Henry, Napier and Spencer - were born into a military dynasty. Their...
The Land Agent
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"A genuine tour-de-force" - Lesley McDowell on 'An Exquisite Sense of What Is Beautiful'. Palestine,...
Suswatibasu (1701 KP) rated The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write in Books
Oct 13, 2017
Some of the stand out stories, essays and poems include a man reconnecting with art through a woman's eyes, to political stories about the apartheid state of Palestine, so-called "honour crimes", and the illegal war in Iraq. The writers involved are award-winning authors such as Kamila Shamsie, actors, and even a young 15 year old poet - all based in the UK.
It avoids stereotypes and instead advocates quite a humanist outlook on femininity - that a person is complex, with a full range of emotions rather than just the standard media portrayal. A wonderful plethora of diversity.
Toscanini: Musician of Conscience
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Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) was famed for his dedication, photographic memory, explosive temper and...
Robin Cook: Principles and Power
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Robin Cook's early death robbed British politics of one of its most distinctive and principled...
Jesus in the Jewish World
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Geza Vermes is the greatest living Jesus scholar. In this collection of occasional pieces, he...
Devils on Horses: In the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19
Terry Kinloch and Christopher Pugsley
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Reunited with their horses in Egypt after the shattering experience of Gallipoli (a story recounted...
The Beauty of Your Face
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The Beauty of Your Face is a profound and poignant exploration of one woman’s life in a nation at...
Zionism Without Zion
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While the ideologies of Territorialism and Zionism originated at the same time, the Territorialists...