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Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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• Author(s): Mohsen Makhmalbaf • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing ArtsBorn in Tehran in 1957, filmmaker Mohsen Ostad Ali Makhmalbaf grew up i...
View full detailsInvitation to the Bold of Heart
Elmiger Dorothee
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• Author(s): Elmiger Dorothee • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: European - GeneralA fire broke out in the coal seams of their town years ago, and the flames are still smoldering u...
View full detailsDAC Dhaka: South Asia Architectural Travel Guides
Adnan Morshed
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• Author(s): Adnan Morshed • Publisher: Altrim Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury India • Subject: Architecture & Interior DesignsThis guidebook focuses on 25 buildings in Dhaka, representing different architecturalphases since the Mu...
View full detailsJai Jaipur: Architectural Travel Guides
Vidyarthi, Sanjeev
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• Author(s): Vidyarthi, Sanjeev • Publisher: Altrim Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Altrim Publishers • Subject: Architecture & Interior DesignsDiscover the city of Jaipur, Rajasthans capital. Founded on the XVIII century by the Maharaja Sawa...
View full detailsBlue Venom and Forbidden Incense
Haq, Syed Shamsul
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• Author(s): Haq | Syed Shamsul • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: Cultural HeritageBangladesh in 1971 showed vividly and terribly, the deadly effects of war. Piles of corps...
View full detailsA Jovial Crew
Richard Brome
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• Author(s): Richard Brome • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Arden Shak • Subject: English LiteratureA Jovial Crew, or the Merry Beggars, is a comedy about four noble lovers who join the beggar community for a pastoral life of dance an...
View full detailsRace and Sexuality
Vidal-Ortiz Salvador
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• Author(s): Vidal-Ortiz Salvador • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Gender StudiesThe connections between race and sexuality are constant in our lives, yet they are not often linked ...
View full detailsThe Agony of the Ghost and Other Stories
Hasan Azizul Huq
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• Author(s): Hasan Azizul Huq • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: GeneralHasan Azizul Huq is known for his stories that bring a powerful social consciousness to bear on the l...
View full detailsRed Blooms in the Forest
Nilima Sinha
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• Author(s): Nilima Sinha • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction
Wildfire
Banaphool
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• Author(s): Banaphool • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: GeneralBanaphool which means wildflower was the pen name of beloved Bengali writer Balaichand Mukhopadhyay (1899–19...
View full detailsComedies
Walser, Robert
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• Author(s): Walser | Robert • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: GeneralFew writers have ever experienced such a steady rise in their reputation and public profile as Swiss ...
View full detailsFear of Mirrors
Tariq Ali
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• Author(s): Tariq Ali • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Family Life - GeneralIn this novel from esteemed political writer Tariq Ali, a father, Vlady, loses his job when he refuse...
View full detailsThe Elephant in the Room: Women Draw Their World
Spring Col.
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• Author(s): Spring Col. • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: GeneralThis book brings together sixteen comic artists, all women, from India and Germany to explore how women see the world and themselves, an...
View full detailsThe Saga of Satisar
Chandrakanta
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• Author(s): Chandrakanta • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: LiteraryThis magnificent, sprawling novel, a classic of Hindi literature, spans almost an entire century in the lives of several fami...
View full detailsPart of the Solution
Peltzer Ulrich
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• Author(s): Peltzer Ulrich • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralIt’s Berlin in the summer of 2003 sunshine for weeks on end, weather to fall in love. And that’s just what Chr...
View full detailsHindu Pluralism: Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India
Elaine M Fisher
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• Author(s): Elaine M Fisher • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyIn Hindu Pluralism, Elaine M. Fisher complicates the traditional scholarly narrative of the unification of Hinduism. By callin...
View full detailsReal Sex Films: The New Intimacy and Risk in Cinema
Tulloch & Middleweek
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• Author(s): Tulloch & Middleweek • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismReal Sex Films explores one of the most controversial movements in internatio...
View full detailsPsychology Of Sex And Gender
Burns, Susan
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• Author(s): Burns | Susan • Publisher: Macmillan Learning • Publisher Imprint: Worth Pub • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: GeneralPsychology of Sex and Gender is an engaging and empirical text that not only introduces students to fo...
View full detailsThe Love Song Of Maya K And Other Stories
Shuma Raha
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• Author(s): Shuma Raha • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English LiteratureA rumour that ends in calamity; A girl who is demonised because of her ‘evil’ horoscope; A man who preys upon young girls; A train jour...
View full detailsThe Complete SketchUp Companion for Interior Design: Bundle Book + Studio Access Card
Andrew Brody
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• Author(s): Andrew Brody • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Fairchild • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: Design, Drafting, Drawing & PresentationThe Complete SketchUp Companion for Interior Design focuses on th...
View full detailsYou Cannot Have All The Answers and Other Stories
Deepa Agarwal
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• Author(s): Deepa Agarwal • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English Literature‘Deepa Agarwal’s writing stands up against women’s marginalization with rare artistry.’ — K. Satchidanandan‘Some stories begin at th...
View full detailsBipradas: The Man Who Would Walk Alone
Sukhendu Ray Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
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• Author(s): Sukhendu Ray Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English LiteratureSet against a rural backdrop of 20th century Bengal, the story of Bipradas (1935) revolves around the lif...
View full detailsSadhana: The Realisation of Life
Rabindranath Tagore
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• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English LiteratureSadhana: The Realisation of Life *Sadhana* is a concise introduction to the spiritual heritage of ancient India by Rabindranat...
View full detailsStray Birds
Rabindranath Tagore
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• Author(s): Rabindranath Tagore • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English LiteratureStray Birds, consisting of epigrams and short verses, has two sources. The first source is Kanika (literally, fragments) publi...
View full detailsIn the Shadow of the Devi Kumaon: Of a Land a People a Craft
Kak, Manju
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• Author(s): Kak | Manju • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: Fine Arts • BISAC: Asian - Indian & South AsianIn the Shadow of the Devi Kumaon: Of a Land, a People, a Craft
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf
Silke Scheuermann
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• Author(s): Silke Scheuermann • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralA young woman who has been living abroad returns to her hometown of Frankfurt am Main in Germany. Her siste...
View full detailsEthics and Politics in Tagore Coetzee and Certain Scenes of Teaching
Chakravorty Gayatri Spivak
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• Author(s): Chakravorty Gayatri Spivak • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: GeneralGayatri chakravorty spivak’s ethics and politics in Tagore, Coetzee and certain scenes of teaching at...
View full detailsNaming the Dawn
Abdourahman a waberi
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• Author(s): Abdourahman a waberi • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralThe poems in this new volume by Abdourahman A. Waberi are introspective and inquisitive, reflecting a de...
View full detailsThe Law of Inheritance
Yasser Abdellatif
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• Author(s): Yasser Abdellatif • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: LiteraryThis lyrical novel tells the story of a young man living in Egypt in the 1990s, a time of great turmoil. W...
View full detailsRequiem for Ernst Jandl
Mayrocker, Friederike
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• Author(s): Mayrocker | Friederike • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralAustrian poet and playwright Ernst Jandl died in 2000, leaving behind his partner, poet Friederike May...
View full detailsThick of It
Sandig, Ulrike Almut
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• Author(s): Sandig | Ulrike Almut • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralThe poems of Ulrike Almut Sandig are at once simple and fantastic. This new collection finds her on her...
View full detailsWhere the Bird Disappeared
Ghassan Zaqtan
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• Author(s): Ghassan Zaqtan • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: LiteraryThis lyrical novel, set in the surroundings of the Palestinian village of Zakariyya, weaves a narrative rich ...
View full detailsFoxy Aesop: On the Edge
Suniti Namjoshi
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• Author(s): Suniti Namjoshi • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: General“Think of the vicious wit of Virginia Woolf, laced with the tender melancholia of Hélène Cixous, spiked with the sub...
View full detailsEulogy for the Living
Wolf, Christa
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• Author(s): Wolf | Christa • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: LiteraryChrista Wolf tried for years to find a way to write about her childhood in Nazi Germany. In her 1976 book Pat...
View full detailsThe Stillborn: Notebooks of a Woman from the Student-Movement Generation in Egypt
Arwa Salih
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• Author(s): Arwa Salih • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: World - Middle EasternArwa Salih was a member of the political bureau of the Egyptian Communist Workers Party, wh...
View full detailsMahuldiha Days
Anita Agnihotri
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• Author(s): Anita Agnihotri • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: LiteraryPRAISE FOR: “Agnihotri draws you in with her well fleshed out characters. Their dreams, idiosyncrasies and disappo...
View full detailsEssay on Negation
Paolo Virno
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• Author(s): Paolo Virno • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: European - ItalianAs speaking animals, we continuously make use of an unassuming grammatical particle, without suspectin...
View full detailsThe Empty Room
Sadia Abbas
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• Author(s): Sadia Abbas • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: Creative Writing, Fiction • BISAC: GeneralPraise for: “The personal and the political come together in this tale of a nation and a young, newly-married woman, as ...
View full detailsBaghdad, Adieu: Selected Poems of Memory and Exile
Salah Al Hamdani
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• Author(s): Salah Al Hamdani • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: GeneralIraqi poet Salah Al Hamdani has lived a remarkable life. The author of some forty books in French an...
View full detailsPulcinella
Giorgio Agamben
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• Author(s): Giorgio Agamben • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: GeneralThe list of subjects that Giorgio Agamben has tackled in his career is dizzying from the dangers of our ...
View full detailsInfinite paths to infinite reality
Ayon Maharaj
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• Author(s): Ayon Maharaj • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP
The Empire of Apostles: Religion Accommodation and the Imagination of Empire in Early Modern Brazil and India
ChakravartiAnanya, Purendra Prasad
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• Author(s): ChakravartiAnanya | Purendra Prasad • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe Portuguese encounter with the peoples of South Asia and Brazil set founda...
View full detailsThe New Frontier: Merit vs. Caste in the Indian IT Sector
Fernandez Marilyn
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• Author(s): Fernandez Marilyn • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralDoes the burgeoning Indian Information Technology (IT) sector represent a deviation ...
View full detailsThe Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender and the Political
Chakraborty Paulomi
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• Author(s): Chakraborty Paulomi • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: GeneralThe Refugee Woman examines the Partition of 1947 by engaging with the cultural imagination of the ‘refuge...
View full detailsNotes for A Young Gentleman
Toby Litt
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• Author(s): Toby Litt • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralToby Litt is one of that rare breed of fiction writers who never writes the same book twice: every time out, he tak...
View full detailsFrom Stasis To Mobility
Saiyma Aslam
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• Author(s): Saiyma Aslam • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionThis book takes into account the confluence of different factors in studying pressures on, and pro...
View full detailsCentrepiece: New Writing and Art from Northeast India
Parismita Singh
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• Author(s): Parismita Singh • Publisher: Zubaan • Publisher Imprint: Zubaan • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralThis book brings you a wealth of stories, in words and images, from a part of India known as the Northeast, a term that is ...
View full detailsThe Last Country
Svenja Leiber
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• Author(s): Svenja Leiber • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Literary“Ruven Preuk stands apart from the village, on an August day in 1911 and listens. ” Thus begins an epic bildun...
View full detailsStruggle of My Life
Pradhan Ram Chandra (Tr.)
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• Author(s): Pradhan Ram Chandra (Tr.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralSahajanand Saraswati (1889–1950) was a man of many parts. Monk, scholar, freedom fighter and leader of the...
View full detailsThe Flying Mountain
Christoph ransmayr
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• Author(s): Christoph ransmayr • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralIn a publishing world that is all too full of realist novels written in undistinguished prose, discernible...
View full detailsGlobal Nepalis: Religion Culture and Community in a New and Old Diaspora
Gellner David N ; Hausner Sondra L.(Eds.)
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• Author(s): Gellner David N ; Hausner Sondra L.(Eds.) • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is...
View full detailsA Poetics of Modernity: Indian Theatre Theory 1850 to the Present
Aparna Bhargava Dharwadker
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• Author(s): Aparna Bhargava Dharwadker • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThe urban theatre which emerged under Anglo-European and local influences in col...
View full detailsOn the Road to Tarascon
Arnab Nandy
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• Author(s): Arnab Nandy • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionMagdeburg, Germany, 2011 A lover’s note among a senile woman’s possessions sets off a chain of events that could lead to the di...
View full detailsDurgeshnandini
Chatterjee, 0
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• Author(s): Chatterjee | 0 • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English LiteraturePublished in 1865, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s first Bengali novel Durgeshnandini revolutionised Bengali prose writing. Many consid...
View full detailsThe Musk And Other Stories
Arupa Patangia Kalita
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• Author(s): Arupa Patangia Kalita • Publisher: Niyogi Books • Publisher Imprint: NiyogiBook • Subject: English LiteratureThe Musk and Other Stories, an eclectic mix of short stories and a novella by acclaimed Assamese writer Arupa Patangia Kalit...
View full detailsSamuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot
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• Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Acad Indi • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films"An impressively complete survey of the play in its cultural, theatrical, historical and political contexts." - David Bradby, co-editor of Con...
View full detailsMy Mother's Lover
Urs Widmer
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• Author(s): Urs Widmer • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: GeneralIt’s Switzerland in the 1920s when the two lovers first meet. She is young, beautiful and rich. In contrast, he ca...
View full detailsThe Short Fiction Scenario
Eisenstein, Sergei
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• Author(s): Eisenstein | Sergei • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films • BISAC: Film - GeneralFew figures in cinema history are as towering as Russian filmmaker and theorist Sergei Mik...
View full detailsA Season in Congo
Aime Cesaire
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• Author(s): Aime Cesaire • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull Books • BISAC: Historical - GeneralThis play by poet and political activist Aimé Césaire recounts the tragic death of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of t...
View full detailsThat Which Is Not Drawn
William kentridge
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• Author(s): William kentridge • Publisher: Seagull Books • Publisher Imprint: Seagull • BISAC: AfricanWilliam Kentridge is one of most prominent contemporary artists in the world, best known for his animated films based on charcoal drawings and ...
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