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  • THE SETTLER'S COOKBOOK
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    THE SETTLER'S COOKBOOK
    YASMIN ALIBHAI-BROWN
    "An unexpected joy of a book . . .  it follows an emotional and culinary journey from childhood in pre-independence Uganda to London in the 21st century."— The Sunday Times   Through the personal story of Yasmin Alibhai-Brown's family and the food and recipes they've shared together, The Settler's Cookbook tells the history of Indian migration to the UK via East Africa. Her fam...

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  • THE WIZARD OF THE NILE
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    THE WIZARD OF THE NILE
    MATTHEW GREEN
    A foreign correspondent's chronicle of the Ugandan warlord and his Lord's Resistance Army of abducted child soldiers: "a readable and compelling account" ( Independent, UK).   Somewhere in the jungles of Uganda, there hides a fugitive rebel leader: he is said to take his orders directly from the spirit world and, together with his ragged army of brutalized child soldiers, he ha...

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  • MIDDLE AGE
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    MIDDLE AGE
    DAVID BAINBRIDGE
    "There's lots of good news for the middle aged…A very jolly book with clear scientific explanations."— The Telegraph   David Bainbridge is a vet with a particular interest in evolutionary zoology—and he has just turned forty. As well as the usual concerns about greying hair, failing eyesight, and goldfish levels of forgetfulness, he finds himself pondering some bigger questions...

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  • MADAME VERONA COMES DOWN THE HILL
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    MADAME VERONA COMES DOWN THE HILL
    DIMITRI VERHULST
    "A timeless novel about love, loss and village life" from the award-winning Dutch author of The Misfortunates and Problemski Hotel ( Aesthetica).   Years ago, Madame Verona and her husband built a home for themselves on a hill in a forest above a small village. There they lived in isolation, practicing their music, and chopping wood to see them through the cold winters. When Mr...

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  • THE FALAFEL KING IS DEAD
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    THE FALAFEL KING IS DEAD
    SARA SHILO
    Members of an Israeli family cope with new threats and old losses in a novel "remarkable for the vividness of the five individual voices" ( The Times).   The town has lost its famed falafel king, but the Dadon family have also lost a father and husband. Living with the daily threat of Katyusha missiles from neighboring Lebanon, and struggling to survive amid the rubble of their...

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