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  2. How to Be Both - Wikipedia

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    978-0375424106. Preceded by. Artful. Followed by. Autumn. How to Be Both is a 2014 novel by Scottish author Ali Smith, first published by Hamish Hamilton. [1] It was shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker Prize [2] and the 2015 Folio Prize. [3] It won the 2014 Goldsmiths Prize, [4] [5] the Novel Award in the 2014 Costa Book Awards and the 2015 ...

  3. Jayne Middlemiss - Wikipedia

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    Jayne Middlemiss (born 3 February 1971) [citation needed] is an English television and radio presenter. She began presenting music television shows including The O Zone and Top of the Pops in the mid-1990s, as well as other television and radio shows, including on BBC Radio 6 Music. She has won both Celebrity MasterChef and reality show ...

  4. The Man Who Died Twice (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Man Who Died Twice was followed by The Bullet That Missed, the third book in the Thursday Murder Club series. This book released on 15 September 2022 [15] and was well-received, being mentioned as a New York Times best-seller. [16] The next sequel was The Last Devil to Die, published on 12 September 2023. [17]

  5. The Carpetbaggers - Wikipedia

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    The Carpetbaggers is a 1961 bestselling novel by Harold Robbins, which was adapted into a 1964 film of the same title. The prequel Nevada Smith (1966) was also based on a character in the novel. In the United States, the term "carpetbagger" refers to an outsider relocating to exploit locals. [1] It derives from postbellum Southern United States ...

  6. Vicious Circle (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Rushed to hospital, their baby daughter, named Catherine Cayla Bannock-Cross, is saved by caesarean section. Hazel dies of brain damage the next day. Hector believes the murder is the result of the blood feud from surviving members of the family of Hadji Sheikh Mohammed Khan Tippoo Tip (the engineer of Cayla's kidnapping, killed in " Those in ...

  7. Swing Time (novel) - Wikipedia

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    453. ISBN. 978-1594203985. Swing Time is a novel by British writer Zadie Smith, released in November 2016. [1] The story takes place in London, New York and West Africa, and focuses on two girls who can tap dance, alluding to Smith's childhood love of tap dancing. [2]

  8. Zadie Smith - Wikipedia

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    Zadie Smith FRSL (born Sadie; 25 October 1975) is an English [ 1] novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Her debut novel , White Teeth (2000), immediately became a best-seller and won a number of awards. She became a tenured professor in the Creative Writing faculty of New York University in September 2010. [ 2]

  9. Not So Quiet: Stepdaughters of War - Wikipedia

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    OCLC. 18741174. Followed by. Women of the Aftermath. Not So Quiet: Stepdaughters of War is a 1930 novel by British author Evadne Price writing under the pseudonym "Helen Zenna Smith". The book presents a stark critique of the romanticized depictions of war, targeting the traditional, gendered representations of heroism and sacrifice.