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literature
B1Frequent NGSL-2pieces of writing that are valued as works of art, especially novels, plays and poems (in contrast to technical books and newspapers, magazines, etc.)
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But because of writers like Chinua Achebe and Camara Laye, I went through a mental shift in my perception of literature.
The Danger of a Single Story
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These questions have been asked by literature for thousands of years and continue to be asked today.
SPEAKER: Last summer, in a grand celebration of literature, Harvard Square and Harvard Yard, historically known as the place for hallowed halls filled with books, was transformed into Hogwarts Square.
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