Social Commentary
The Casual Vacancy
A darkly comic and thought-provoking novel, 'The Casual Vacancy' by J.K. Rowling explores the chaos and conflicts unleashed in a small English town after the sudden death of a parish councillor.
J.K. Rowling
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Backlash
Susan Faludi's "Backlash" critically examines the antifeminist backlash against women's progress, revealing persistent societal myths and challenges while urging a renewed commitment to feminist ideals.
Susan Faludi
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If Beale Street Could Talk (Movie Tie-In)
A poignant love story set against the backdrop of racial injustice, detailing a young couple's struggle to clear the name of a wrongly accused man.
James Baldwin
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