LeftWord Books
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Marxist publishing house based in New Delhi, India. http://t.co/LLRWDjGdRf
New Delhi
Joined August 2014
We are an independent publishing house, and driven by values, not profit. Our commitment is to build communities, not commodities. Our books are meant to contribute to the struggles to build a better society. Therefore, we deserve your support. -LeftWord Books-
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The corporate media is suggesting that the kidnapping of @NicolasMaduro, the President of Venezuela, was an inside job. That is ridiculous. When Seymour Hersh published his citationless article saying that the killing of Osama Bin Laden was worked out with the Pakistanis, he was
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What the attack on Venezuela shows. 1. That US hyperimperialism is lethal, and as @tri_continental said in our report - dangerous and decadent. 2. The Global South has a new mood, but that new mood is not by itself strong. Countries of the Global South do not have the capacity to
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We stand with #Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution. Down with imperialist aggression of the US. #hugochavez #NicholasMaduro
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Hugo Chávez’s speeches are a call to action, challenging us to take up the task of building a socialism that emerges from our own histories and is for our own people. The Bolivarian Revolution...
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Safdar Hashmi died 37 years ago today. What happened next? Read extracts from Halla Bol: The Death and Life of Safdar Hashmi by Sudhanva Deshpande. #safdarhashmi @JanamTheatre
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After Safdar Hashmi’s killing, Janam returned to the streets. Halla Bol became a defiant act that ignited nationwide cultural resistance.
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Pleased to share that my book, Body on the Barricades is shortlisted for the prestigious David Bradby Award of the Theatre and Performance Research Association @TaPRA_ with some leading scholars of the field. @LeftWordBooks
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2025 TAPRA Award Nominee "Body on the Barricades" by @bprakash2020 available at https://t.co/s6H5A4AXaG
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Today is 26 July - the start of the Cuban Revolution in 1953. The Cuban Ambassador to India, Juan Carlos Marsan Aguilera (@EmbaCubaIndia), says a few words about the book that Noam Chomsky and I wrote about Cuba, with a foreword by @DiazCanelB, the President of Cuba, and an
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On Cuba. My short book with Noam Chomsky, now out from -- @LeftWordBooks, https://t.co/EVXA8zX4LF.
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While #Madleen must be released immediately, every Mediterranean port should send boats with aid, solidarity, and humanity to Gaza. They shall sail together—united, they will be unstoppable. #BreakingTheSiege is a legal duty for states, and a moral imperative for all of us.
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Inspiring and insightful account of the life of Kenyan writer #ngugiwathiongo. Opened up a new world for me. Thank you #SudhanvaDeshpande @LeftWordBooks How Ngugi wa Thiong’o Turned Away from English to the Language of His People to Write Great Literature
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A personal tribute to the Kenyan author who passed away recently.
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Congratulations to Deepa Bhasthi for winning the #InternationalBooker2025 for her translation of #banumushtaq stories. Read Deepa Bhasthi’s recollection of her communist grandpa’s library in this collection ed by @vijayprashad
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<pride> at the 24th Congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), (@cpimspeak) my best friend and brother from another mother, my comrade in arms and fellow @LeftWordBooks nutcase, Sudhanva Deshpande, entered the Central Committee of the Party. My heart burst with pride for
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Former Prime Minister of Nepal, Madhav Kumar Nepal, leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist) reads the book of essays by Sitaram Yechury. To place an order - https://t.co/COAN14urLv
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Biman Bose, former Politburo Member, CPI(M), talks about the new collection of essays by Sitaram Yechury, edited by Sudhanva Deshpande and Vijay Prashad, from LeftWord Books. He is one of Sitaram Yechury's oldest friends and closest comrades. To Buy - https://t.co/Pxdwo5vODL
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From the river to the sea, #Palestine will be free!
Delegates wearing keffiyehs rise in unison in solidarity with the #Palestinian people at the #CPIM24thPartyCongress. A draft resolution to condemn Israel's genocidal attack on #Gaza has just been moved. #GazaGenocide #CPIM
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LeftWord Books Managing Editor Sudhanva Deshpande presented a copy of — Praxis of A Socialist edited by him and @vijayprashad to Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan at the #CPIM24THPARTYCONGRESS. A book of essays by former General Secretary of CPIM, Sitaram Yechury | link 👇
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Sitaram Yechury’s Praxis of a Socialist, edited by Sudhanva Deshpande, @vijayprashad presented to @pinarayivijayan. Terrific cover by Abhinav. Get your copy here
LeftWord Managing Editor Sudhanva Deshpande presented a copy of a book of essays by former General Secretary Comrade Sitaram Yechury to Kerala Chief Minister and CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Comrade @pinarayivijayan at the #CPIM24thPartyCongress. The book is titled 'Praxis of a
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