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The year is 1919. Walter Benjamin flees his overbearing father to scrape a living as a critic. Ludwig Wittgenstein signs away his inheritance, seeking spiritual...
'Both pioneering and fundamental. This is the essential history of Ukraine, from one of the greatest Ukrainian thinkers and scholars.' Timothy Snyder #1 New York...
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An eye-opening and urgent re-examination of nature in our cities, from the Sunday Times bestselling author. ‘Awe-inspiring… full of wonder, warning and hope’ ISABELLA TREE,...
Chosen by WATERSTONES as one of their BEST POLITICS BOOKS of 2024Two-time Pulitzer prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of...
The definitive history of the political, cultural, military and personal forces which shaped Europe's path to the Great War....
An enjoyable, accessible exploration of the legacy of ancient Greece today, across our daily lives and all forms of popular culture &,nbsp, Our contemporary world...
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA LANDMARK NEW ACCOUNT OF THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF WW2, IN THE WORDS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED IT****...
Twenty-four frames a second, 100 heartbeats a minute, a dozen emotional highs an hour - and shockwaves that last a lifetime: that's cinema. Films entertain...
Over the past few years there has been a resurgence of interest in street art as a genre of artistic expression. Photographer Sven Zimmerman has...
Written by the editors of ",US Weekly", and ",High Times",, this work offers exhaustive lists of stoner-friendly movies, music, and TV shows. With ",how-tos", and...
'Engrossing ... eye-opening ... an enormously refreshing treat' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesSince Europeans first reached Brazil in 1500 it has been an unfailing source of...
A fascinating analysis of the recent history of the beautiful but troubled Southeast Asian nation of Cambodia To many in the West, the name Cambodia...
The transformation of the Middle East is an issue that will absorb - and challenge - the world for generations to come. Dreams and Shadows...
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The Sunday Times Bestseller'Entertaining and informative . . .Delightful' IndependentThere are many reasons to be fascinated by Germany: forests, architecture and fairy tales, not to...
Two men have been enlisted to kill the head of the Gestapo. This is Operation Anthropoid, Prague, 1942: two Czechoslovakian parachutists sent on a daring...
Winner of the 2010 Non-Fiction National Book Award Patti Smith's evocative, honest and moving coming-of-age story of her extraordinary relationship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe...
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