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Combining the private and the public in a way Harrison has made distinctly his own, and drawing on his working-class…

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is universally celebrated as one of the greatest artists of all time, yet iconic…

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'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom? So begins school-inspector Gervase Phinn's second year among the…

Life for the Gervase Phinn is about to become not unlike the rambling hills of the Dales themselves - up and down and all…

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The phenomenal international bestseller that shows us how to stop trying to predict everything - and take advantage of…

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From the bestselling author of Purple Cow and This is Marketing comes an elegant little book that will inspire artists,…

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Explains how the far-reaching discoveries of physics are revolutionizing our world and, in particular, throwing light on…

Die gegenwärtigen Umweltprobleme sind lösbar, wenn wir das Verständnis über die Auswirkungen unseres Konsums schärfen und…

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This book gathers all seven of the dramas of Christopher Marlowe, in which the lure of dark forces drives the shifting…

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'Pure entertainment' Guardian best sports books of 2019______Jason Plato should not be a professional racing driver.Yet…

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A new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas…

\nThe untold story of the root cause of America\'s education crisis - and the seemingly endless cycle of multigenerational…

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What’s the best way to handle a heated conversation? How do I stand my ground with confidence? Is there an effective way to…

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'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the wonderfully…

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A paradigm-shifting book from therapist and founder of @browngirltherapy, offering powerful insights and guidance for…

The 3rd edition, revised by Janet Whitcut, has been completely reset and brought up-to-date for modern usage. This classic…

Offers an informative overview of the evolution of American foreign policy from 1938 to the present, focusing on such…

Contains sections explaining the ten key doctrines of Mohism; lively dialogues between Master Mo and his followers;…

\nFirst published in 1998, the title refers to the simplistic mental image most of us have of our PCs. The author says our…

This is a fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling feline behaviour bible. Thanks to her regular appearances in…

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This volume brings together Swinburne's major poetic works, "Atalanta in Calydon" (1865) and "Poems and Ballads" (1866).…

Respect can be attained by gaining success, by developing talents, through financial independence and by helping others. In…

No Plays are a major contribution to Japanese theatre. These lyric dramas evolved in the 14th century from ritual dances…

This concise, abridged edition of Pierre Grimal's celebrated "Dictionary of Classical Mythology" brilliantly distils and…

In 1855 Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass, the work which defined him as one of America's most influential voices, and…

A story of two very different men whose lives catastrophically interweaved over the course of some nine months in the late…

Demonstrates the extent to which Thomas Paine was an inspiration to Americans in their struggle for independence. This book…

Interweaves the minute-by-minute story of an accident at a missile silo in rural Arkansas, where a single crew struggled to…

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'Phillips O'Brien is one of the keenest observers of modern strategy, and his new book takes a deep historical look at the…

Written in the late sixteenth century, at the pinnacle of the English Renaissance, the rich and ingenious works of Thomas…

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'Magnificent. Beautifully written, immaculately researched and thoroughly absorbing from start to finish. A tour de force…

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From philosopher Agnes Callard, one of today’s leading public intellectuals, comes a new and vibrant understanding of…

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