Sonata Mulattica: A Life in Five Movements and a Short Play, Paperback

The son of a white woman and an "African Prince, " George Polgreen Bridgetower (1780-1860) travels to Vienna to meet "bad-boy" genius Ludwig van Be...

Known as the "patron saint of all outsiders, " Simone Weil (1909-43) was one of the twentieth century's most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who...

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An extraordinarily moving and candid memoir from the womanbest known as Hillary Clinton's right hand and Anthony Weiner's wife - a deeply compellin...

Original Blyton stories are paired with brand new colour illustrations by Jamie Littler in a new and exciting format.

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Reducere. Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle Award This powerful drama of prison life is set in a house of detention where a group of young convicts...

Original Blyton stories are paired with brand new colour illustrations by Jamie Littler in a new and exciting format.

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Reducere. Eschewing the conventional wisdom that places the origins of the American women s movement in the nostalgic glow of the late 1960s, Feminism Unfini...

An eye-opening short biography of Rasputin, drawing on previously unpublished material, in which Frances Welch turns her inimitable wry gaze on one...

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Publisher: Globe Pequot PressNumber of pages: 304Collection: Applause Acting SeriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 196 x 21Cover type: Pape...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Eric L. SantnerNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 20C...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Eric L. SantnerNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 23C...

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DescriptionAfter centuries of colonial domination and a twentieth century riddled with dictatorships, indigenous peoples in Bolivia embarked upon a...

Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink's gripping and riveting true story of the hospital doctors who struggled to survive and maintain life in a New Orl...

The Short Story of Art is a new and innovative introduction to the subject of art. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works, from the wal...

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Original Blyton stories are paired with brand new colour illustrations by Jamie Littler in a new and exciting format.

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Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Massimo RecalcatiTranslator: Alice KilgarriffNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 199 x 12C...

Reducere. Goat Song is the story of a year in the life of a couple who abandoned their one-bedroom apartment in New York City to live on seventy-five acres i...

Reducere. A Nation Rising chronicles the political struggles and grassroots initiatives collectively known as the Hawaiian sovereignty movement. Scholars, co...

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Sure to be hailed alongside H is for Hawk and The Hare with Amber Eyes, an exceptional work that is at once an astonishing journey across countries...

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