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"From a visionary Mexican author, a hallucinatory, revelatory, colonial revenge story that reimagines the fall of Tenochtitlan. One morning in 1519, conquistador Hernán Cortés entered the city of Tenochtitlan - today's Mexico City. Later that day,...
"In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma, capturing the only ground route from India to China. Supplies to this critical zone would now have to come from India by air-meaning across the Himalayas, on the most hazardous...
"Forbes Magazine called this “a fast and absorbing read.” A young American Muslim goes off to join the jihad and his grandfather recounts his own brush with radical Islam in Nasser’s Egypt. So far, so interesting. But grandpa’s tale—grand guignol i..."
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