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Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Born in Blackness vitally reframes our understandi...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Gina YashereNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 134 x 203 x 22Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera...

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Over the course of his 60 years, Christopher Hitchens has been a citizen of both the United States and the United Kingdom. He has been both a socia...

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The author of the explosive New York Times-bestselling memoir Unorthodox chronicles her continuing journey as a single mother, an independent woman...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Elissa WaldNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 150 x 228 x 24Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera ...

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Reducere. Make Me, Lisa Stathoplos' searingly honest and dark humored memoir explores how one comes to be. Comes to live in their own skin; exist in their ve...