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Raritan on War

On War gathers together some of the finest writing on that troubling subject published in Raritan between 2003 and 2022. The editors, Jackson Lears and Karen Parker Lears, have selected work that typifies…

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Laurence Roth
Unpacking My Father's Bookstore

Unpacking My Father's Bookstore brings to life the history of J. Roth / Bookseller of Fine & Scholarly Judaica, which was a microcosm of the Los Angeles Jewish community from 1966 to 1994 and one of t…

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Steve Oney
On Air

An "engrossing and entertaining...major work of media history" (The New York Times Book Review) that reveals the unlikely story of one of America's most celebrated but least understood media emp…

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Amy Reading
The World She Edited

Finalist for the Pulitzer PrizeFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award"Meticulously researched." ---The New York Times" A first-rate biography." ---Washington PostA lively …

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Global Asias

"Global Asias: Tactics & Theories is the inaugural volume in an exciting new series that explores critical concerns animating Global Asias scholarship. It challenges the silos of academic knowled…

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Linda Sue Park,
Yaks Yak

As yaks yak to one another and ducks duck rams who ram, Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park presents a sprightly and comic introduction to a fun form of wordplay, homographs, as engaging animal characters ena…

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Carl P E Springer,
The Latin Verse of Martin Luther

Martin Luther wrote a number of Latin poems, mostly using traditional classical metres, over the course of his career. He used them to praise friends, insult adversaries and express his faith in times of …

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Sophie Heywood,
Children's Publishing in Cold War France

Exploring the history of Cold War censorship legislation and its impact on the French publishing industry for children, this open access book focuses on the publisher Hachette to detail how it dominated t…

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Estelle Haan,
The Latin Poetry of Thomas Gray

In the first full-scale edition of Thomas Gray's Latin poetry, the Latin text and facing English translation are complemented by a detailed introduction and comprehensive commentary that situate Gray's La…

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Evelyn McDonnell
The World According to Joan Didion

**INDIE BESTSELLER**A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023 by The Millions • B&N Best Books of 2023 •"Shaped by intellectual rigor and artistic grace ... McDonnell's portrait is vibrant, fluent, sensiti…

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Stephanie Gorton
Citizen Reporters

FINALIST FOR THE SPERBER PRIZE FOR JOURNALISM -- BIOGRAPHYA fascinating history of the rise and fall of influential Gilded Age magazine McClure's and the two unlikely outsiders at its helm---as well as a …

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Stephen Prothero
God the Bestseller

New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed religion scholar, Stephen Prothero, captures the compelling and unique saga of twentieth-century America on an identity quest through the eyes and books of …

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Ramachandra Guha
The Cooking of Books

It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring.The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious friend…

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Teaching the Mexican Revolution

Essays on the Mexican Revolution and its literary and cultural legaciesThe Mexican Revolution lives on in literature, film, song, and popular culture. An enduring part of the cultural memory of Mexican an…

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Teaching the Mexican Revolution

Essays on the Mexican Revolution and its literary and cultural legaciesThe Mexican Revolution lives on in literature, film, song, and popular culture. An enduring part of the cultural memory of Mexican an…

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Ramachandra Guha
The Cooking of Books

It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring.

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Korey Garibaldi
Impermanent Blackness

Revisiting an almost-forgotten American interracial literary culture that advanced racial pluralism in the decades before the 1960sIn Impermanent Blackness , Korey Garibaldi explores interracial collabora…

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David Cratis Williams, Marilyn J Young, Michael K Launer
The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of "Democracy" in Russian Political Discourse Volume Four

Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency in 2012 is characterized by a redefinition of "democracy" as the foundation of Russian society and an aggressive posture regarding Ukrainian sovereignty…

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Ian Fleming
The Diamond Smugglers

THE TRUE STORY OF AN INTERNATIONAL CRIME RING AND ITS DOWNFALLIn 1957, as the Cold War raged, Ian Fleming took a respite from writing James Bond to craft a work of nonfiction every bit as tense as a Bond …

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Frederick Delius (1862-1934)

Delius - 150th Anniversary Edition

Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Heather Harper, John Shirley-Quirk, Martyn Hill, Keith Erwen, Jean Allister, Gerald Moore, Tasmin Little, Yehudi Menuhin, Paul Tortelier, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra,…

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