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"Funny, brutal, poignant: a National Book Award winner and yet an often-challenged and even banned book. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian is full of dichotomies as befits a book about identity. As the title indicates, the main charac..."
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Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
"There have been innumerable books about life and death in the concentration camps of Nazi Germany, but "Se questo è un uomo" by Primo Levi is in a category of its own. The book deserves praise for its literary value, but above all for its chilling..."
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"An excellent summary of the differences between Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Treaty of Waitangi, and of some of the key developments that have taken place in Aotearoa since 1840. All this in 31 brief pages. Highly recommended."
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