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Steven Goodwin
Codes and Ciphers

What is the difference between a code and a cipher? How did Caesar send secret messages? How does RSA end-to-end encryption actually work? In this fascinating little book, packed with numerous helpful ill…

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H Glenn Penny
In Humboldt's Shadow

A compelling history of the German ethnologists who were inspired by Prussian polymath and explorer Alexander von HumboldtThe Berlin Ethnological Museum is one of the world's largest and most important an…

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Hiroaki Kawanishi
The Virtues of Divergence

Hiroaki Kawanishi sheds light on theological trends of the eleventh/seventeenth century Ottoman world, an area of research that remains understudied in existing scholarship. The author challenges the &quo…

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Mike Batt
The Closest Thing to Crazy

'Fabulously readable' STEPHEN FRY'Wildly entertaining' DAILY EXPRESS'Rollicking ... ebullient ... Christmas present problems are instantly solved' MAIL ON SUNDAYNominated for the 2025 Association for Reco…

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Anna Nygren
Blush / River / Fox

A raw, sweeping debut collection that interrogates the limits of the human animal and confronts the boundary between fear and freedom.The startling English-language debut of Swedish polymath Anna Nygren i…

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Andreas W Daum,
Alexander Von Humboldt

An engaging account of the life and work of the legendary polymath Alexander von HumboldtIn this lucid biography, Andreas Daum offers a succinct and novel interpretation of the life and oeuvre of Alexande…

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Drogon Chogyal Phakpa, Gorampa Sonam Senge, Jamgon Ameshab
Sakya Pandita

"Sakya Paònòdita Kunga Gyaltsen (1182-1251) was a renowned Tibetan polymath, scholar, statesman, and religious master, and one of the most famous and consequential figures in the history of Tibet. Th…

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Timothy Kircher, Leon Battista Alberti,
Theogenius

Leon Battista Alberti (1404--1472) was a fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance polymath, whose creative, humanist energies in art, literature, and science remain influential today. This first English tran…

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Pierre Manent
Challenging Modern Atheism and Indifference

Challenging Modern Atheism and Indifference is the first English translation of Pierre Manent's penetrating engagement with the seventeenth century polymath and apologist for the Christian faith, Blaise P…

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Alister Newstead,
Tame Impala's Currents

Tame Impala's psychedelic third album Currents(2015) is emblematic of a cultural shift in music production and consumption in the early days of streaming and a project that cemented its creator, Kevin Par…

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Rabindranath Tagore, Sumit Chakrabarti
Selected Short Stories

'The poem I had planned to write on the banks of the Ganga was never written. But it materialized in my life.'Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Nobel Laureate and polymath, is one of the most eminent India…

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Nicolas Montemolinos
The Humboldt Triangle

In 2019, Alexander von Humboldt was very present in the media, as his 250th birthday was celebrated. Television programs, newspapers, and new books euphorically reported on a man who had achieved superhum…

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Alister Newstead
Tame Impala's Currents

Tame Impala's psychedelic third album Currents(2015) is emblematic of a cultural shift in music production and consumption in the early days of streaming and a project that cemented its creator, Kevin Par…

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Steve Mason
Failure is Always An Option

The long awaited autobiography from the musical maverick, polymath and Beta Band front man."Self-destructive pop saboteurs who did it all wrong in all the right ways. Utterly brilliant" -NMEStev…

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Robert K. Beshara
Transmodern Cinema and Decolonial Film Theory

In this book, Robert K. Beshara applies decolonial film theory to an analysis of Youssef Chahine's (1997) A l-Masir (Destiny).Transmodern Cinema and Decolonial Film Theory is the first book on decolonial …

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Maria Czepiel,
Humanism and the Bible in the Poetry of Benito Arias Montano

**This open-access book fills a gap in our understanding of the religious poetry of sixteenth-century Spain by arguing for a new significance to the poetry of one of its central figures.**The Latin poetry…

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Steven Goodwin
Codes & Ciphers

What is the difference between a code and a cipher? How did Caesar send secret messages? How do you beat frequency analysis? What is a side-channel attack? How does RSA end-to-end encryption actually work…

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John Banville
Vengeance

Holt Paperbacks

Quirke finds himself at the center of a deadly intergenerational feud in the latest novel from Booker Prize-winning "literary polymath" (The New York Times ) John Banville Two men go sailing off…

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Jason Roberts
Every Living Thing

Riverrun

WINNER OF THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHYAn Economist book of the year 2024. The dramatic, globe-spanning and meticulously-researched story of two scientific rivals and their race to survey all life…

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Alain Badiou,
A Political Life: 1937 - 1985

In this book, the renowned philosopher and polymath Alain Badiou tells the story of the first five decades of his life, from 1937 to 1985, setting it within the political history of the twentieth century.…

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