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  The Doll

  Charles W Chesnutt

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  Charles Chesnutt's "The Doll" is a story of seeking truth, facing discrimination, and making bold choices for the sake of one's own livelihood.
  "The Doll", depicts the African American barber as a human character by showing him struggle with and simply show human thoughts and emotions. The story takes place during a time of huge racial prejudice, a time in which some people did not even consider African Americans to be human.

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  Henry Kissinger: A short...

  5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies,...

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  Henry Kissinger, American statesman with German roots: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!

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  The Beautiful Death of Ozzy...

  Keith Kahn-Harris

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  Pioneering metal writer Keith Kahn-Harris presents a moving, visionary exploration of Ozzy Osbourne, and of metal music and culture: the potent legacy Ozzy left us. 
  What is a ‘good death’? 
  How about this: After years of terrible health, you gather friends and admirers for one last, glorious party. A couple of weeks later, you slip away, surrounded by your loving family. Then, the world comes to mourn. That is how Birmingham’s favourite son, Ozzy Osbourne, died. 
  By his death in June 2025 – at an age few believed he’d reach – Ozzy was much-loved, far beyond the metal world. Once a feared, demonic figure to some (and a joke to others), his Back to the Beginning farewell concert at Villa Park raised millions for charity. 
  In concise, arresting chapters moving from Death to Life via Art, Politics, Sex, Bodies, Voice, Family, Myth and more, Kahn-Harris explores how Ozzy – of all people! – attracted such generosity of spirit. The answer, he finds, is deeply embedded within the story and culture of metal – and has lessons for us all. 
  This biography uses music criticism to explore heavy genres and styles, weaving social history with vivid stories that circle back to dying, family and myth. Latest and popular in its scope, it argues that metal’s culture—at its best—can turn even death into a communal act of meaning. 
  For fans of Howard Jacobson (Shylock is My Name), and Jessica Cohen (What Makes an Apple?). 
  HarperCollins 2026

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  Your Highly Sensitive Child -...

  Aoife Durcan

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  Highly sensitive, spirited, empathic, shy, strong-willed … these are common descriptions of children who simply feel the world on a deeper level.
  As a parent it can be difficult to know how to respond to these deep emotions. You may feel that traditional parenting approaches don't work but you're worried that your child won't learn how to survive in the 'real world'.
  Now leading psychologist Dr Aoife Durcan offers expert advice on how to:
  
  - Support your child in navigating big emotions, including meltdowns, with compassion and understanding.
  - Feel confident managing challenges like separation anxiety, school pressures and social interactions.
  - Help your child be less hard on themselves when things don't go well.These practical, research-backed tools will empower you to feel comfortable about your parenting style and, most importantly, help your child to thrive in a world that can sometimes feel like too much.
  'This book is a parenting life raft' CAROLINE FORAN
  'Feels like having your hand held as you deepen your understanding of the world through the eyes of a sensitive person' JOANNA FORTUNE
  'This book allows parents to support their sensitive child without trying to harden them or coerce them into some form of robust resilience' COLMAN NOCTOR
  'As both a psychologist and a mum, this book is a must-read that leaves you feeling equipped, empowered, understood and trusting in your own path as a parent' ALLISON KEATING

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Political corruption is a pervasive issue that has existed for centuries, shaping the course of governments and societies worldwide. It manifests in various forms, from bribery and fraud to nepotism and abuse of power. Regardless of the system of governance, corruption erodes trust, distorts policies, and undermines democratic principles. While many assume corruption is limited to authoritarian regimes, it is also deeply embedded in democratic institutions, where influence and money often dictate political decisions.  
    
  The roots of corruption can be traced back to the earliest civilizations, where leaders sought personal gain at the expense of their people. Throughout history, political scandals have exposed the extent of corruption within governments, from financial embezzlement to electoral fraud. These cases serve as stark reminders of how unchecked power can lead to widespread deception and exploitation. Corruption is not only a moral failure but a structural issue that allows those in power to manipulate systems designed to serve the public.  
    
  Beyond historical examples, the impact of corruption is far-reaching. It weakens economies by diverting public funds into private hands, leaving essential services such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure underfunded. It fuels inequality, as the wealthy and well-connected benefit from corrupt dealings while the average citizen suffers. When corruption becomes the norm, public trust in institutions erodes, leading to political apathy, civil unrest, and, in extreme cases, the collapse of governments. 

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  Zionism and Anti-Zionism - A...

  Gregg Howard Rosenberg

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  Do not be that person who has only half the story. In Zionism and Anti-Zionism, Gregg Rosenberg pulls off something remarkably fresh in a crowded field, layering Zionist history with anti-Zionist counterpoints in sidebars, weaving in online chatter, religious depths, political maneuvers, legal intricacies, trending debates, and those raw emotional tugs, all while staying grounded and approachable for everyday readers. 
  Rosenberg can write. Zionism and Anti-Zionism is like a quantum entanglement of threads and themes, creating a “superposition” where contradictions coexist without collapsing into dogma. 
  In an age where it feels like so much of what we read is AI generated, Rosenberg has an authentic voice and style. This book is remarkably easy to read or listen to and easy to understand. Rosenberg explains complex ideas effortlessly and is always interesting. This is the kind of book you will want to share with everyone you know so they will “get it”, but you will be vigilant that they return it as you will want it for yourself where it will become a well used reference. 
  Ultimately, the book’s deft superposition of threads is its secret sauce, a masterful integration that feels unprecedented in conflict literature. No one else has quite managed to layer Zionist history with real-time anti-Zionist counters in sidebars, fold in online debates, religious roots, politics, law, trending issues, and contradictory emotions, all while keeping it raw and readable for a broad audience. It’s not just bold; it’s innovative in a way that elevates it beyond academic silos into something almost experiential, like a multimedia dialogue. 
  It is for anyone feeling a bit blind-sided by events, including parents, teachers, and young people who desire to wrestle with claims and accusations about Israel and Palestine. What sets it apart most is its hybrid form—deep scholarship in a populist package.

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