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While the reputation of Stalin suffered when the horror of his purges were revealed, he is still much admired by some ...
The doomed queen’s prayer book disappeared after her execution in ... In reality she was a fiercely intelligent and pious woman dedicated to education and religious reform.
The soon-to-be-published book "Revayat-e Aqa" will provide an in-depth account of the life, personality, and scholarly and ...
AmeriCorps members emphatically denied teaching kids how to read – instead, they said they were simply exposing children to books. In Mississippi, I attended the opening of an AmeriCorps ...
Behind the Scenes: The Dramatic Lives of Philip Burton by Angela V. John (Parthian, £20) ...
In her new book 'She The King', Aditi Narayani recounts the life and times of Ahilyabai Holkar – 'a queen who governed like a ...
Dr Ankush Mahajan Once upon a time, in the sacred land of Bharat, where rivers flowed like hymns and forests whispered ...
Born in the family castle at Abbeyshrule, Co Longford, Wilder was known to “treat students of the subordinate class with ...
Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's new book about former President Joe Biden's mental decline denies their own complicity in the cover-up.
The Unworthy” is a powerful novel by Agustina Bazterrica about a woman who risks everything to write in a world that tries to ...
As founding editor of The Texas Observer, he fought bigotry and exposed corporate greed, political chicanery and government ...
Camilla Adang, states: “The Qur’an more than once accuses Israelites, Jews, and the People of the Book in general, of having deliberately changed the word of God as revealed in the Torah; and of ...