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John Carlin

John Carlin nació en Londres en 1956, y estudió Lengua y Literatura inglesa en la Universidad de Oxford. Empezó su carrera periodística en 1981 como redactor de política y deportes y fue crítico de cine para el Buenos Aires Herald (Argentina). Desde entonces ha escrito desde países de todos los continentes para medios de todo el mundo. Entre 1989 y 1995 fue corresponsal en Sudáfrica de The Independent, y cubrió los años decisivos del fin del apartheid. Ha realizado documentales y ha escrito varios libros, el último, Rafa, sobre el tenista español Rafa Nadal. Entre otros premios, ha ganado el Ortega y Gasset en el año 2000 por un artículo para El País sobre la inmigración en España.
Playing the Enemy

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Playing the Enemy

Books for LGBTQIA+ History Month

For LGBTQIA+ History Month in October, we’re celebrating the shared history of individuals within the community and the importance of the activists who have fought for their rights and the rights of others. We acknowledge the varying and diverse experiences within the LGBTQIA+ community that have shaped history and have led the way for those

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Books for National Depression Education and Awareness Month

For National Depression Education and Awareness Month in October, we are sharing a collection of titles that educates and informs on depression, including personal stories from those who have experienced depression and topics that range from causes and symptoms of depression to how to develop coping mechanisms to battle depression.

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Horror Titles for the Halloween Season

In celebration of the Halloween season, we are sharing horror books that are aligned with the themes of the holiday: the sometimes unknown and scary creatures and witches. From classic ghost stories and popular novels that are celebrated today, in literature courses and beyond, to contemporary stories about the monsters that hide in the dark, our list

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