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When Africa makes international news, it is usually because war has broken out or some bizarre natural disaster has taken a large number of lives. Westerners are appallingly ignorant of Africa otherwi...
A STANISLAW LEM READER
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In A Stanislaw Lem Reader, Peter Swirski has assembled an in-depth and insightful collection of wrightings by and about, and interview with, one of the most fascinating writers on the twentieth centur...
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THE EMPEROR
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Haile Selassie, King of Kings, Elect of God, Lion of Judah, His Most Puissant Majesty and Distinguished Hishness the Emperor of Ethiopia, reigned from 1930 until he was overthrown by the army in 1974....
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ANOTHER DAY OF LIFE
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Another Day of Life is Kapuscinski's dramatic account of the three months he spent in Angola at the beginning of its decades' long civil war. The capital, Luanda, is occupied only by those not fortuna...
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THE SOCCER WAR
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Part diary and part reportage. The Soccer Waris a remarkable chronicle of war in the late twentieth century. Between 1958 and 1980, working primarily for the Polish Press Agency, Kapuscinski covered t...
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SHAH OF SHAHS
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In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer’s perspective and a novelist’s virtuosity to bear on the over throw of the last Shah of Iran, one of the most infamous of the United Stat...
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THE VICTORY
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The Victory is harrowing account of the tragic fate of Polish Jews in World War II. Written after the author sought political asylum in the United States in 1967, the novel opens in mid-1944 as the Re...
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