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1 day ago · A brand new crime drama hits screens this weekend, and it’s based on an unbelievable true story about an unexpected criminal mastermind – a housewife. Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner has traded Westeros for 1980s Londonfor ITV’s new six-part series Joan. She plays the title role of Joan Hannington, who became one of Britain’s most ...
4 days ago · About the author: Hyder (1927-2007) was an Indian Urdu novelist, short story writer, academic, and journalist. She is best known for her novel Aag Ka Darya (English translation: River of Fire), published in 1959, which traces the history of the Indian subcontinent from the fourth century BC, through to partition.
3 days ago · The Laundryman’s Boy is a novel by Edward Y. C. Lee. (Alvie Islam, HarperCollins) Hoi Wing's aspirations of education are dashed when the 13-year-old is forced to work in a Chinese laundromat in ...
2 days ago · v. t. e. The Weimar Republic, [ d ] officially known as the German Reich, [ e ] was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.
4 days ago · Remarkably, though, when the text was republished in 2014, Levy still prefaced it with an incipit that made it unmistakably clear that “Loose Change” is “not about immigrants but about refugees”: “people forced to flee their own country for whatever reason and throw themselves on the mercy of another nation” (Citation 2014, 80).
2 days ago · A book about the history of immigration in Britain compiled an overview of various anecdotes and reports from the time about the reactions to Black GIs in Britain, and the results present an ...
4 days ago · Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin, the first of which is A Game of Thrones.
