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- A Miscellany of Fairy Folk, Myths, and Magic
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- Kynes, Sandra

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- A Chorus of Ears: On 'the voice of the poem'
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- Riley, Denise

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- As I Please: Annotated Edition
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- Orwell, George

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- The New Woman Gothic: Reconfigurations of Distress
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- Murphy, Patricia

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- How to Defend Books and Why: Book Bans and How We Fight Them
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- Caine, Danny

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- Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience
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- Wambu, Onyekachi

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- Another Sun: Conversations with Mayra A. Rodriguez Castro
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- Vergès, Françoise

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- This Allotment
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- Rigby, Sarah

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- Electric Spark: The Enigma of Muriel Spark
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- Wilson, Frances

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- The Queer Bookshelf: A Reader’s Guide
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- McCay, Layla

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- Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson
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- Paglia, Camille

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- Everyone's Seen My Tits: Stories and Reflections from an Unlikely Feminist
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- Hazell, Keeley

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- The Mother Is Restless and She Doesn't Know: Finding Freedom in the Cage Why
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- Parker, Gemma

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- Been Outside
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- Wendler, Amber

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- Queerphoria
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- VERVE Voices

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- Backlash: The Global Rise of the Radical Right
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- Kalb, Don
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