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Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner (1936)

Overview“Absalom, Absalom!” is a novel published in 1936 by the American writer William Faulkner. Set in Yoknapatawpha C...
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Inverted World by Christopher Priest (1974)

Overview“Inverted World” is a science fiction novel by the British writer Christopher Priest, published in 1974. Set in ...
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh (1999)

Overview"The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography" (1999) is a work of general-a...
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The Book of Job

Overview"The Book of Job" is among the most widely read and critically esteemed works in the Hebrew Bible (the Christian...
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We by Yevgeny Zamyatin (1920–1921)

Overview"We" (Мы) is a novel written by the Russian author Yevgeny Zamyatin in 1920–1921. It is set in the "One State" (...
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A Perfect Vacuum by Stanisław Lem (1971)

Overview"A Perfect Vacuum" (Polish: Doskonała próżnia) is a 1971 collection by the Polish writer Stanisław Lem. It compr...
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Out by Natsuo Kirino (1997)

Overview“Out” is a full-length crime novel by Natsuo Kirino published by Kodansha in 1997. It depicts the process by whi...
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Présentation de Sacher-Masoch. Le froid et le cruel by Gilles Deleuze (1967)

OverviewGilles Deleuze's "Présentation de Sacher-Masoch. Le froid et le cruel," published by Les Éditions de Minuit in F...
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Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis (2023)

​Overview“​Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism” is a book on economics for general readers by the Greek economist Ya...
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Elucidations of Paul Celan’s Poetry

IntroductionThis article introduces the poetry of Romanian-born Paul Celan (1920–1970), a German-language Jewish poet fr...