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"A bold, evocative new novel from the National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 and Betty Trask Award winner Isabella Hammad that follows actress Sonia as she returns to Palestine and takes a role in a West Bank production of Hamlet. After years away from her family's homeland, and healing from an affair with an established director, stage actress Sonia Nasir returns to Palestine to visit her older sister Haneen. Though the siblings grew up spending summers...
2) Repentance
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English
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Two Moments In Time, Twenty Years Apart, One Last Chance At Redemption.
What Would You Do With A Second Chance?
1981. Argentina Is In The Grip Of A Brutal Military Dictatorship. Inspector Joaquín Alzada's Work In The Buenos Aires Police Force Exposes Him To The Many Realities Of Life Under A Repressive Regime: Desperate People, Terrified People And -Worst Of All-Missing People. Personally, He Prefers To Stay Out Of Politics, Enjoying A Simple Life...
3) Dune
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 28
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English
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Follows the adventures of Paul Atreides, the son of a betrayed duke given up for dead on a treacherous desert planet and adopted by its fierce, nomadic people, who help him unravel his most unexpected destiny.
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Forge
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Forge edition.
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English
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"Ireland, home of legendary poets and storytellers, has been wracked by bloody sectarian violence over the last quarter century. Bombs and guns were, and once again are, the primary negotiation tools used by Catholic and Protestant extremists in the conflict surrounding the sovereignty of Northern Ireland--the six counties known as Ulster. Patrick Taylor's Only Wounded centers on the hopes and despairs of everyday life during The Troubles. New York...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Liberia: An Uncivil War provides an in-depth case study of one of the many brutal civil wars which have sprung up like wild fires across Africa. It is an exciting example of war-time journalism - white knuckles reporting with bullets ricocheting just feet from the camera placed in a historical context stretching back nearly two hundred years. Liberia can uniquely claim to be ‘made in America’ and has always looked to the U.S. in its times of crisis....
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Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
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English
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A former British soldier and photographer who accompanied Marie Colvin during the latter's ill-fated final assignment in Syria presents a journal account of their close friendship throughout her last year and the 2012 rocket attack that ended her life.
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Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a guide to the universe, told with Oliver Jeffers's inimitable perspective, wit and exquisite artwork.
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Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Presents the full text of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol's report, which addresses the origins of the insurrection, how it was organized and funded and the role of Donald Trump and other high-ranking officials"--
11) They want to kill Americans: the militias, terrorists, and deranged ideology of the Trump insurgency
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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New York Times bestselling author, Malcolm Nance, offers a chilling warning on a clear, present and existential threat to our democracy... our fellow Americans "Malcolm Nance is one of the great unsung national security geniuses of the modern era."--Rachel Maddow. To varying degrees, as many as 74 million Americans have expressed hostility towards American democracy. Their radicalization is increasingly visible in our day to day life: in neighbor's...
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PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"How online sleuths mobilized after the Capitol attack, providing the FBI with vital intelligence that aided hundreds of arrests while simultaneously raising ethical questions about the future of open-source intelligence, digital privacy, and the policing of political protests."--
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Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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Interweaving deep historical analysis with gripping firsthand reporting on both victims and perpetrators of violence, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist charts the return of the American cycle of racial progress and white backlash and how the federal government has failed to intervene.
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Report / 117th Congress 2d session House of Representatives ; volume v117-663
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"The formal findings of the bipartisan Congressional inquiry into the coordinated attempt to overthrow the 2020 election, with a foreword by attorney and Emmy-winning MSNBC anchor Ari Melber" --|cfrom back cover.
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Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Counterpoint edition.
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English
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"Aquilino Gonell came to the United States from the Dominican Republic as a young boy. Although he spoke no English, he dedicated himself to his adopted land, striving for the American dream. Determined to be a success story, he joined the army to pay for college. He saw action in Iraq and returned home with PTSD. Believing in the promise of our government, he focused on healing himself and supporting his family. His hard work paid off when he landed...
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W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Historian Hern�andez reframes our understanding of U.S. history in this ... narrative of revolution in the borderlands. [This book] tells the ... story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Mexican Revolution from the United States. Led by a ... radical named Ricardo Flores Mag�on, the magonistas were a ... band of journalists, miners, migrant workers, and more, who organized thousands of Mexican workers--and American dissidents--to...
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