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Anthony Mascarenhas wrote 'The Rape of Bangladesh', a significant book documenting the atrocities of the 1971 Liberation War.
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'Doctor Zhivago' is a novel by Boris Pasternak, published in 1957. Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958.
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Lewis Henry Morgan (L.H. Morgan) wrote 'Ancient Society' (1877), a classic work of anthropology.
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'The God of Small Things' is the debut novel of Indian writer Arundhati Roy, winning the Booker Prize in 1997.
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J.K. Rowling is the author of the 'Harry Potter' fantasy series, including 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'.
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'The Jungle Book' is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling, published in 1894.
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'Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations' is a book by the Swedish economist and sociologist Gunnar Myrdal.
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'The Time Machine' is a science fiction novella by H.G. Wells, published in 1895, popularizing the concept of time travel.
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'Point Counter Point' is a novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1928, known for its complex structure and satire.
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Ralph Hodgson was an English poet who wrote "Time, You Old Gipsy Man". The poem personifies time as a traveling gypsy who refuses to stay in one place, emphasizing the fleeting and unstoppable nature of time.