Awarded the Order of the British Empire, he went on to use his experiences in East Asia as moving material.
Her revolutionary works routinely connected the oppression of women with the exploitation of nature.
Her discoveries changed our understanding of humankind's relationship with nature.
He left an immeasurable mark through his fiction and nonfiction works.
She passed away at 96 years old.
His legacy lives on through his many ambitious, thought-provoking books.
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The powerful retelling of Huckleberry Finn was an instant New York Times best-seller.
“We are part of the human race, the human family, and have a right to the human cultural heritage wherever that heritage is located.” —Elizabeth Nunez
Maria Laurino's exposé on the Vatican adoption scandal has made its way to the head of the Catholic church.
Between 1950 and 1970, the Vatican sent almost 4,000 children to “good” Catholic homes in the U.S.
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The grande dame of Caribbean literature passed Monday night at a hospital outside Marseille.