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During the Cold War, the CIA may have had as much success with books and magazines as with gun-running and spies.
The CIA's International Literacy Center played a vital role in providing access to “the expression of independent ideas so desperately sought by millions.” ...
Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...
Haruki Murakami’s fifth book, Norwegian Wood, was a sensation in Japan when it was first released in 1987. Despite its success, it wasn’t widely available in English until 2000. The gap ...
As English fluency has increased in Europe, more readers have started buying American and British books in the original language, forgoing the translated versions that are published locally.
NCERT's new English textbooks for Class V and VIII have at last portrayed women in leadership roles, showcased ancient Indian ...
The book titled A pamflyt compiled of Cheese, contayninge the differences, nature, qualities, and goodnes, of the same was unpublished and unknown to archivists until it surfaced at auction in 2023.
My version of this book was produced to stand in place of the Italian so that readers in English might have a relationship with it. It is now an English book instead of— invece di —an Italian one.
It was the summer of 2023, sometime in June or July, and Jesse Stommel (PhD, English ‘10) had big weekend plans. He said to his husband, “I’m going to write a book this weekend”—a book about grades, ...