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Allah is Not Obliged (Ahmadou Kourouma) - the story of a child soldier in West Africa
Sheep and Man (M.L. Ryder) - a comprehensive study of sheep in human history
Blockade Diary (Lidiya Ginzburg) - life during the siege of Leningrad
*The Age of Empires (Francis Joannès) Mesopotamia in the First Millennium BC
Under Three Flags (Benedict Anderson) Anarchism and the Anti-Colonial Imagination
Grandeur and Grit (Max Solling) A History of Glebe

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