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Red Sorghum: A Novel of China

The acclaimed novel of love and resistance during late 1930s China by Mo Yan, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in LiteratureSpanning three generations, this novel of family and myth is told through ...

Life and Fate

A book judged so dangerous in the Soviet Union that not only the manuscript but the ribbons on which it had been typed were confiscated by the state, Life and Fate is an ...

Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy

A landmark in comparative history and a challenge to scholars of all lands who are trying to learn how we arrived at where we are now.Â -New York Times Book Review

Midnight's Children

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all timeWinner of the Booker of Bookers Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke of midnight on August 15, ...

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