I would therefore like to take the opportunity to present works on my blog that were written in Bangla but are also available in English translation. The Bangladeshi or Bengali literature is diverse and there are interesting authors to discover. Today I would like to present an anthology on co...
General MM Naravane ‘Bangladesh Liberation@50 Years: Bijoy' with Synergy: India-Pakistan War 1971’ Ayaz Memon ‘Indian Innings: The Journey of Indian Cricket from 1947’ Dr. A Surya Prakash ‘Democracy, Politics and Governance’ October 2021 Authors NameBook Name Jerry Rao Economist Gandhi: Th...
In a series of four books, the adventures of the titular hero picked up on the literary exploration of the absurdity of military life that has accompanied conflict, from Alphonse de Vigny in the Bourbon restoration through good soldier Schweik’s adventures in the Great War to Hawkeye and Trapp...
and from the movements for sexual liberation to the recent restrictions on access to gender affirming care, Davis presents a sweeping, engrossing, illuminating four-hundred-year account of this nation’s sexual past.
Gonzales has been on the trail of neglected Black writers for a number of years, first with his feature The Blacklist for Catapault and now with CrimeReads. More recently, he was instrumental in getting the short stories of Diane Oliver, whose life was cut short at the age of 22 in a ...
The emphasis in NAMING NAMES is on Hollywood, where many, many idealistic young people had joined the Communist Party in the 1930's for its unwavering support of civil rights and workers’ rights. During the second world war, the U.S. itself propagandized in favor of Uncle Joe Stalin– ...
The feeling of public schoolboy life, the forbidden love between two young men on the verge of adulthood, and the cruel, cold, uncaring nature of life in the trenches of the Great War — all of it is brought to life through thoughtful language that dances between unrelenting, unapologetic ...
The proof of Feinberg’s staunch commitment to social justice and queer and trans liberation is, in some ways, encapsulated by the fact that hir autobiographical novel is available for free on Feinberg’s own website, making this story about the often-simultaneous violence and joy faced by gend...
The forbidden interspecies couple gravitates toward each other even though their planets are at war. Despite the animosity between their cultures, they find true love in the middle of a battle. Then, they go on the run to protect themselves and their child from those who mean them harm. ...
In 1952 the political situation inChileonce again became favourable, and Neruda was able to return home. By that time his works had been translated into many languages. Rich and famous, he built a house on Isla Negra, facing thePacific Ocean, and also maintained houses inSantiagoandValparaíso...