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Womanhood in A Thousand Splendid Suns
Alia Nawaz discusses female solidarity in Khaled Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns
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Women's prize for fiction 2020
Books Editor Shaheena discusses her favourite reads from the Women's Prize for Fiction longlist
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Review: How To Go To Work
Lucy Clayton and Steven Haines' new release aims to quell anxieties about entering the working world
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Gabriel Garcia Márquez: Love and solitude
Books Editor Shaheena discusses the dynamic between romance and solitude in One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Inclusivity in children's literature
Books Editor Shaheena looks at how inclusivity in children's books can help young people feel more accepted in the world of literature
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The Reading Agency Christmas appeal
The Reading Agency is a charity that has a host of projects which could do with your support
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Gifts and reads for the New Year
Mancunion books editor Shaheena collects recommendations from the Mancunion Books team for gifts and reads this Christmas and New Year
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Truth in fiction: Arundhati Roy
Books Editor Shaheena discusses Arundhati Roy, an Indian author whose fiction shines a light on injustices in her home country
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Manchester hosts Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous launch
Penny Haslam's New book How to Make Yourself a Little Bit Famous hits shelves this month, providing tips for anybody with a career in the public eye
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Don Quichotte: Renewing old stories
Shaheena reviews Salman Rushdie's latest book - a modern retelling of Don Quixote in 'the Age of Anything-Can-Happen'
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Opinion: Marx and the issue of Apologism
Shaheena Patel takes a look at figures who impact our current modes of thought, and the orientalist viewpoints that affected their work