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This well-written dictionary covers the period 1789-1945. It has longer articles on keywords than most of its competitors…

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Li Po and Tu Fu were devoted friends who are considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, was an itinerant poet.…

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A biography of the founder of Buddhism and a study of Siddartha Gautama's life and works. It recounts the story of Prince…

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Reveals that traditional societies around the world offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for the…

The Lonely Londoners, an unforgettable account of immigrant experience and one of the great twentieth-century London novels,…

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Inspired by the trial of a bureaucrat who helped cause the Holocaust, this radical work on the banality of evil stunned the…

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In this revelatory volume, Roberto Calasso, whom the Paris Review has called 'a literary institution', explores the ancient…

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Reserved Mr Malik. You wouldn't notice him in a Nairobi street - except, perhaps, to comment on his carefully sculpted…

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It is a masterpiece of religious allegory transformed into intense drama, its style unsurpassed, its characters superbly…

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Bringing to life the subterfuge and double-dealing of Roman nobility, Robert Graves' "I, Claudius" brings the ancient world…

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