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Henry Avery was the seventeenth century's most notorious pirate. The press published wildly popular - and wildly inaccurate - reports of his nefarious adventures. The...
Barbie is a strong, independent doll. But is she a feminist icon? It’s complicated. Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie’s impact has...
From His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Mutt's cartoonist and award-winning author Patrick McDonnell comes a powerful and timely gem of a book on how...
This book is phenomenal ... It's about as good as journalism gets ...The highest praise I can give If We Burn is to say that...
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The most important book about the history and future of politics since The End of History....
Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the YearLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson PrizeThis thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the...
Eric Hobsbawm traces with brilliant anlytical clarity the transformation brought about in evry sphere of European life by the Dual revolution - the 1789 French...
Have you ever wondered who the third man on the moon was? Did you know that Dick Whittington really was the medieval Mayor of London?...
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From New York Times Bestselling author Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of America and the reasons behind its current social and...
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'One of the most influential spiritual leaders of our times' OprahEssential life lessons from the world's most famous monk. Through a beautiful collection of autobiographical...
Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen's first great book, now reissued in a fully revised and expanded second edition 'Can the values which individual members...
Surveys the history of changing tastes in food and fine dining - what was available for people to eat, and how it was prepared and...
The beginning of the last days of the world Christ’s second coming will have two phases. The first will be when He descends upon the...
