Danny Yee's Book Reviews

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Insurrecto (Gina Apostol) - metafiction and massacre: scripting the Philippines
The Matter of Everything: A History of Discovery (Suzie Sheehy) - from Röntgen to the Large Hadron Collider
*When I Sing, Mountains Dance (Irene Sola) - renewal and compassion after violence in the Catalan Pyrenees
Scots & Catalans (J.H. Elliott) - a history of two nations within states
Before Religion (Brent Nongbri) A History of a Modern Concept
Women Dreaming (Salma) - a divorce in a poor Muslim village in Tamil Nadu

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