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8 Insightful Books by Palestinian Authors CultureDiscussion and RecommendationsNews May 23, 2021 8 Insightful Books by Palestinian Authors Palestine has been in the news a lot and many outside of the country are… Rowan Jones 0 Love2
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Ken Follett offers proceeds of book sales to French cathedral restoration fund CultureNews March 11, 2021 Ken Follett offers proceeds of book sales to French cathedral restoration fund Ken Follett, author of The Pillars of the Earth, has offered to donate the proceeds from… Rowan Jones 0 Love3
French government appeals for help to purchase ‘The 120 Days of Sodom’. CultureNews February 27, 2021 French government appeals for help to purchase ‘The 120 Days of Sodom’. The French government is appealing for help to purchase the original manuscript of the Marquis… Rowan Jones 0 Love4
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Check Out The Melanin Library, a Place Where You Can Discover Great Reads by Black Authors CultureNews February 15, 2021 Check Out The Melanin Library, a Place Where You Can Discover Great Reads by Black Authors Discover great reads at the Melanin Library! If we are being totally honest, the publishing… Thom Peart 0 Love2