\nAs immigrants and others are engulfed by dominant societies, the connection to their ancestral tongues is routinely…

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\nIn the memoir The Torture Camp on Paradise Street, Ukrainian journalist and writer Stanislav Aseyev details his experience…

\nToday John Hancock is known for his signature, but during the revolutionary era, he was famed for his pragmatic…

\nSuccess is all very well, but failure teaches us what is most important: humility. Costica Bradatan tells the stories of…

\nGeorge Washington spent most of his time farming, often employing experimental methods. Washington saw slave-powered…

Fronto (c. 100 176 CE), a much admired orator and rhetorician, was befriended by the emperor Antoninus Pius and teacher of…

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\nZhou Enlai, China’s first premier, is overshadowed by Mao, but Zhou’s influence in his own time and since has been vast.…

\nMhaimbhat’s God at Play, or Li?acaritra, is a remarkable biography of the medieval religious figure Chakradhar Svami,…

\nLu Xun was China\'s greatest literary modernist and a key thinker of the early twentieth century. This new translation…