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  Dao De Jing - The Classic...

  James Legge

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  James Legge was one of the first great popularisers of Eastern ideas and religion in the West. In this foundational work, he provides a translation of the Dao De Jing/ Tao Te Ching that stands up well today, over a hundred years later.

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  Unbearable Lightness of Being by...

  Bright Summaries

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  Unlock the more straightforward side of The Unbearable Lightness of Being with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
  
  This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, an intricate, cyclical novel which charts the lives of Tomas, a successful surgeon, his wife Tereza, his lover Sabina, and Sabina's lover Franz. The narrative skilfully blends the characters' experiences of love, political activism and happiness with philosophical musings on the "lightness" of existence, creating an engaging novel which encourages readers to reflect on the meaning of their own lives. Milan Kundera was born in Czechoslovakia, where he had a successful career as a university lecturer and author until the country was invaded by Soviet forces in 1968 following the Prague Spring. His books were banned by the Communist regime, and he moved to France in 1975. He has won a number of prestigious literary awards, including the Jerusalem Prize (1985) and the Czech State Literature Prize (2007).
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  Gujarat Files - Pardaposhi Di...

  Rana Ayyub

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  "Gujarat Files" by Rana Ayyub is a groundbreaking investigative book that exposes the dark underbelly of the Gujarat riots, fake encounters, and political assassinations. Through a daring covert operation, journalist Rana Ayyub disguised herself as a filmmaker from the American Film Institute Conservatory, adopting the alias Maithili Tyagi. In "Gujarat Files," she interviews high-ranking bureaucrats and senior police officers who held critical roles in Gujarat between 2001 and 2010. These candid conversations reveal shocking details about the state's administration, implicating key figures in controversial events during that period. 
  "Gujarat Files" offers readers an eye-opening account of the power dynamics, the political manipulation, and the systemic corruption that surrounded the Gujarat riots and their aftermath. With gripping revelations, this book has become essential reading for those interested in Indian politics, human rights, and investigative journalism. "Gujarat Files" provides a rare insider's perspective, making it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of the Gujarat riots. Available for worldwide delivery, "Gujarat Files" continues to be a powerful tool for truth-seekers and a reminder of the importance of fearless journalism. 
  You can order it from Sikh Siyasat and get it delivered anywhere in the world.

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  Raising Twice-Exceptional...

  Emily Kircher-Morris

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  Just because a child is gifted doesn't mean they don't have other types of neurodivergence, like ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and more. Conversely, even children with one of these diagnoses can be cognitively gifted. Raising Twice-Exceptional Children provides you with a road map to understand the complex make-up of your "gifted-plus," or twice-exceptional, child or teen. 
   
   
   
  The book helps you understand your child's diagnosis, meet their social-emotional needs, build self-regulation skills and goal setting, and teach self-advocacy. It also shows you effective ways to collaborate with teachers and school staff, and it offers advice on finding strengths-based strategies that support development at home. 
   
   
   
  For too long, these kids have fallen through the cracks. This book provides key information on how to best support neurodivergent children by leveraging their strengths while supporting their struggles.

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  Metamorphoses Volume 1

  Ovid

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  Ovid’s Metamorphoses is a monumental narrative poem that chronicles the history of the world from creation to the deification of Julius Caesar, all through the lens of transformation. Composed of over 250 myths, the poem weaves together tales of gods, heroes, and mortals whose lives are changed—often through love, punishment, or fate—by physical metamorphosis. From Daphne turning into a laurel tree to escape Apollo, to Narcissus falling in love with his own reflection, Ovid’s elegant and often playful storytelling blends tragedy, humor, and wonder. His poetic vision explores themes of power, desire, identity, and the impermanence of life. Rich in imagery and emotional depth, Metamorphoses has profoundly influenced Western literature, art, and mythology, offering a vivid portrait of both divine caprice and human vulnerability.

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  Blackbeard

  History Nerds

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  "Set sail on a thrilling voyage into the mysterious and treacherous world of the notorious pirate, Blackbeard, in this riveting biography that unveils the man behind the legend. In 'Blackbeard,' the high seas come alive as we chart the tumultuous life of Edward Teach, the infamous pirate who struck fear into the hearts of sailors and coastal communities alike. 
  Journey back to the early 18th century, where the Caribbean and Atlantic were a battleground for piracy, and witness the rise of a man who would become the most feared and iconic pirate of his time. With a flowing narrative and meticulous research, this book explores Blackbeard's early life, his exploits as a privateer, and the transformation that led him to embrace the life of a fearsome pirate captain. 
  Discover the cunning tactics and strategic brilliance that earned Blackbeard his fearsome reputation, from his audacious blockades to his legendary flag featuring a devilish figure clutching a bleeding heart. Uncover the mysteries surrounding his trademark beard, woven with slow-burning fuses, that struck terror into the hearts of those who crossed his path. 
  As you navigate the treacherous waters of Blackbeard's life, encounter the alliances and betrayals that shaped his destiny. Meet the infamous crewmates who sailed alongside him, and the adversaries who sought to bring him to justice. From the smoky taverns of pirate havens to the epic sea battles that defined his legacy, 'Blackbeard' is a gripping tale of adventure, danger, and the enduring legacy of one of history's most captivating figures. 
  Prepare to be swept away by this meticulously researched and vividly narrated account that separates fact from fiction, unraveling the myths surrounding Blackbeard and bringing to light the true story of the man who became a legend on the high seas."

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