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If the science and arts were to have a common principle, it would be their mutual pursuit of the new. However, is anything truly new if that which is ‘new’
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Translated from Italian, this is a work of fiction that shows Jebreal’s journalistic side and her objective focus on events rather than on personal insight. In this work she tries
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Book Talk: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
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