The Excellent Doctor Blackwell: The life of the first woman physician, Paperback - Julia Boyd

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Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino set out to destroy the Mafia. In 1992, aware that the magistrates didn't have the support of the Italian gove...

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In her third collection, acclaimed performance poet Sophia Blackwell explores connections, relationships and journeys, and celebrates their importa...

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On July 18, 1924, a mob in Tehran killed U.S. foreign service officer Robert Whitney Imbrie. His violent death, the first political murder in the h...

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For 22 years, Dr Zhisui Li was Mao Tse-tung's personal physician, confidant and companion. In this biography Li provides insights into social and p...

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Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Lady HaleNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 195 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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In For the Life of the World Alexander Schmemann suggests an approach to the world and life within it, which stems from the liturgical experience o...

At the age of 19, scared and illiterate, James Pennington escaped from slavery in 1827 and soon became one of the leading voices against slavery pr...

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A lifelong smasher of glass-ceilings, who took as her motto 'women are equal to everything', her landmark rulings in areas including domestic viole...

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This popular introduction by a well-known Islamic scholar has been updated and expanded, offering a balanced portrayal of the Qur'an and its place ...

Julia Peterkin revolutionized American literature by writing seriously about the lives of plain black farming people. In five bold, lyrical books s...

An exhilarating insight into the life of a doctor at Heathrow Airport, where the truth is often stranger than fiction.

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Publisher: Prospect BooksTranslator: Timothy J. TomasikNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 142 x 218 x 23Cover type: Paperback / ...

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Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Barbara HahnNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 201 x 18Cover type: ...

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