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Jessica Lightfoot,
Strabo

"This book provides a short and accessible introduction to Strabo's life, times and cultural context. It outlines the importance of geography and geographical writing in the Augustan period and its d…

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Harron Walker
Aggregated Discontent

"After a brief fling with corporate stability in her twenty-something cis era, Harron Walker has transitioned into a terminally single freelancer and part-time shopgirl. She's in the throes of her se…

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Adam Sisman
The Secret Life of John le Carré

Winner of the Crime Fest HRF Keating Award 'Not merely the conclusive homage to a compulsively fascinating character, but an insightful study into the biographical process itself' Nicholas Shakespeare 'No…

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Stefan Aust
Zeitreise

Berühmte Recherchen, die RAF und Zeitgeschichte aus der ersten Reihe - der große Journalist erzählt Wenige Menschen waren bei den großen zeitgeschichtlichen Ereignissen der letzten Jahrzehnte so oft…

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Honor Cargill-Martin,
Shakespeare's Heroines

Make way for the best-loved women characters from Shakespeare's best-loved plays as they take centre stage. Discover Lady Macbeth's cunning methods of persuasion to kill the king, why the queen of the fai…

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Jane Harrington
Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance

"Women of the Fairy Tale Resistance uncovers the histories of the seven 17th century female writers who created the very first fairy tales, along with a retelling of 15 of their original gender-bendi…

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Katja Kulin
Geliebte Orlando

Als Virginia Woolf im Dezember 1922 die Schriftstellerin Vita Sackville-West kennenlernt, ist sie vierzig Jahre alt und steht noch ganz am Anfang ihres literarischen Erfolgs. Nach zwei Suizidversuchen leb…

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Sarah Ogilvie
The Dictionary People

A WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - The New York Times Book ReviewEditors' Choice - A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, word by word.&q…

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Jonathan Smolin
The Politics of Melodrama

"Ihsan Abdel Kouddous (1919-1990) is the most popular and prolific writer of Arabic fiction in the twentieth century. The Politics of Melodrama is the first book to take on this giant of Arabic ficti…

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Yiyun Li
Things in Nature Merely Grow

"Yiyun Li's remarkable, defiant work of radical acceptance as she considers the loss of her son James"--

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Susan Sontag
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors

"Sontag's celebrated essays on cancer and AIDS available in one volume. Sontag destigmatizes both illnesses by removing the metaphorical thinking that has made these among the most feared diseases of…

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Jonathan Smolin
The Politics of Melodrama

"Ihsan Abdel Kouddous (1919-1990) is the most popular and prolific writer of Arabic fiction in the twentieth century. The Politics of Melodrama is the first book to take on this giant of Arabic ficti…

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Christina Rivera
My Oceans

Christina Rivera braids lyrical prose with research into endangered marine life. She explores the kinship of bodies of water and beings, ranging from her own experiences of motherhood to mantas, turtles, …

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Catherine Reef
The Brontë Sisters

The Brontë sisters are among the most beloved writers of all time, best known for their classic nineteenth-century novels Jane Eyre (Charlotte), Wuthering Heights (Emily), and Agnes Grey (Anne). In this s…

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Kate Beaton
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

A New York Times Notable Book; a Barack Obama's end of year favorite of 2022; and the winner of Canada Reads Kate Beaton's Ducks stunned the world with its unflinching honesty and candid vulnerability, ce…

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Ryann Donnelly
Body High

How do we medicate ourselves, and why can't we cure the people we love? In Body High, encounters with lurid bodily sculptures from the '60s offer remedies to the author's own illness and malaise.In Body H…

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Trevor Bryce
Hattusili, the Hittite Prince Who Stole an Empire

"This accessible and gripping biography documents the life and reign of one of the most famous and well-documented Hittite rulers. Hattusili ruled over the ancient kingdom of Anatolia (modern Turkey)…

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Harriet Baker
Rural Hours

WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMESYOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD'A fascinating look at the impact of country home-making on the lives and work of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Rosamond Lehmann. It's …

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John Swanson Jacobs,
The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots

"Narratives written by enslaved Africans in America are few in number. Some are transformative, like that of Harriet Jacobs; others are lesser, like the brief one attributed to Harriet's brother, Joh…

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Michael Palin
Full Circle

Originally published: London: BBC, 1997.

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