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Janet Mendel
Flavors of Al-Andalus

"This is a fascinating book about history but not stuck in time. Janet is a time traveler, telling us stories about the past but always making them relevant, bringing the world of al-Andalus--a regio…

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Modern Architecture of Quito

Situated at the crossroads of the foreign and the vernacular, Quito-the capital of Ecuador, with its world-famous yet understudied built environment-stands as a testament to architectural in-betweenness. …

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Aaron Cometbus
The Loneliness of the Electric Menorah

In 1963 the paperback revolution was making good literature widely available for the first time, yet only a handful of stores took the trend seriously enough to devote themselves to the cause. Rambam, a c…

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Christopher Rawlins
Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction

Featuring new houses, many additional photographs and a new afterword, Fire Island Modernist offers a fascinating look at the history and culture of this "gay paradise" through the life and work…

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Noam Leshem
Edges of Care

"No man's land. The term invokes stretches of barren landscape, scattered broken trees, twisted barbed wire, whistling wind. But as Noam Leshem shows in Edges of Care, there is so much more to no man…

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Jeff Hobbs
Seeking Shelter

"In the tradition of Evicted and Invisible Child, Jeff Hobbs masterfully explores America's housing crisis through the real-life story of Evelyn. This is Hobbs's first book since The Short and Tragic…

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Fuchsia Dunlop
Invitation to a Banquet

Chinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese laborers began to settle abroad, restaurants appeared in their wake. Yet Chinese has the curious distinction of being both one of the …

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(Not) In the Game

How do games represent history, and how do we make sense of the history of games? The industry regularly uses history to sell products, while processes of creation and of promotion leave behind markers of…

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(Not) In the Game

Video Games and the Humanities, 13

How do games represent history, and how do we make sense of the history of games? The industry regularly uses history to sell products, while processes of creation and of promotion leave behind markers of…

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Ursula Heinzelmann
Food Cultures of Germany

There's far more to German food than sausages and beer. Discover the history and culture of Germany through its rich culinary traditions.Part of the Global Kitchen series, this book takes readers on a foo…

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Jeff Hobbs
Seeking Shelter

In the tradition of Evicted and Invisible Child, a "moving, real-life saga" (The New Yorker ) that follows a single mother of six in Los Angeles courageously struggling to keep her family togeth…

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Clara Silverstein
The Boston Chef's Table

The Boston Chef's Table brings recipes from the best chefs in the Boston area right to your kitchen. These contemporary recipes represent the very best Boston has to offer from Ravioli with Roasted Peache…

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Victoria Botana de Beauvau-Craon,
Château de Haroué

A dazzling tour of Château de Haroué, the epitome of opulent French style and one of today's must-see examples of vibrant eighteenth-century architecture and design.Located in a remote village in the Lorr…

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Iain Pears
Parallel Lives

Praise for Iain PearsThe Dream of Scipio"A thrilling journey through history, into the human heart and soul." - Geraldine Brooks, Washington Post"[Iain Pears] invests his complex story with…

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Carl Heilman
Lake George

Heilman captures the essence of the lake, as well as the energy of life and activities that make it one of the top tourist destinations in the country.

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Esguerra Sáenz Urdaneta Samper

The Colombian architectural firm ESUS (Esguerra, Saenz, Urdaneta y Samper) played a key role in the development of modern architecture in Colombia during the mid-20th century. Notable for their technical …

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Justene Hill Edwards
Savings and Trust

In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman's Bank. African Americans envisioned this new bank as a launching pad for e…

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Zachary Nowak
Food Cultures of Italy

There's far more to Italian food than pasta and pizza. Discover the history and culture of Italy through its rich and diverse culinary traditions.

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Sally Coulthard
A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects

A Waterstones Best Book of 2024: Nature WritingThe untold story of rural Britain revealed through its artefacts¿ ' A really lovely, fascinating book. I dived straight into this clever, joyous, celebration…

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Jamaica Kincaid
A Small Place

A brilliant look at colonialism and its effects in Antigua, by the author of Annie John. Lyrical, sardonic, and forthright, A Small Place magnifies our vision of one small place with Swiftian wit and prec…

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