DAILY EDITION August 21, 2020 |
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| The unrest in Belarus has prompted statements of concern from humanitarian activists and the European authors' association, as political pressures mount on the Lukashenko government in Minsk. |
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| Rights sold: Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Italy and the UK/US. |
| | With the novel Will and Testament, Vigdis Hjorth made her great international breakthrough and was nominated for the National Book Award. Is Mother Dead follows up on the same topic of troublesome family relations and the impact they may have. Reviews say this is one of Vigdis Hjorth's very best novels. |
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| Sponsored by Cappelen Damm Agency |
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| Aspen Institute asks why book publishing is so reluctant to offer Black writers the same major book deals typically offered to white writers. |
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| | | Amora “offers pithy-poetic glimpses into the lives of women of various ages who love and desire other women.” — O, the Oprah Magazine. From talented author Natalia Borges Polesso comes an exquisite work that has swept nearly every major Brazilian literary prize. Read Amora today. |
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| Sponsored by Amazon Publishing |
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| An Indigenous language used not only in Paraguay but also in Argentina and Brazil yields poetic musings steeped in tactile resonance from a tongue in which 'word' and 'soul' are the same. |
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