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'The Party's Interests Come First' by Joseph Torigian

The work is the first biography of Xi Zhongxun, the father of China's present-day president, Xi Jinping, written in English. The book deeply explores the many aspects and intricacies of the Chinese Revolution and throws light on the first several decades of the People's Republic of C...

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Following three days of voting, with more than 30,000 people expressing their opinion, Oxford has picked 'rage bait' as word of the year.

"Rage bait (n) refers to online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive, typically posted to increase traffic to or engagement with a particular web page or social medi...

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LONDON: British playwright Tom Stoppard, a playful, probing dramatist who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998’s “Shakespeare In Love,” has died. He was 88.

In a statement Saturday, United Agents said the Czech-born Stoppard — often hailed as the greatest British playwright of his generation — died “peacefully” at his home in Dorset in southwest England, sur...

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Jung Chang’s Fly, Wild Swans is an intimate excavation of the mother–daughter bond, tender yet turbulent, marked by the twin inheritances of trauma and resilience. Chang sets this precedent right in the opening lines of the Prologue: “This book is about my mother and myself—and inevitably about my grandmother and my father.” With that confession, she signals that personal his...

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Radha and Krishna’s eternal, entirely unconventional love story has long captivated the imagination of generations of romantics, inspiring them to search for love in all its exhilarating, erotic glory. Naturally, the reckless pursuit of amour, divine or otherwise, in this world or the other, is not without consequences, and this is what Neelima Dalmia Adhar explores in Radha:...

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