The History of Love

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Three years into the Great War, England's greatest asset is their intelligence network--field agents risking their lives to gather information, and...

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An intimate and inspiring collection of letters revealing some of the greatest queer love stories in historyPublisher: Octopus Publishing GroupAuth...

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This volume exposes at once the nature of World War I and its depth and duration in personal lives. Contributors, including historians, museum prof...

Reducere. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the "Summer of Love" and the revolutionary music of 1967. During late spring 1967, tens of thousands of young peo...

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Reducere. Love, lust, and fatal hatreds inside America's most exclusive enclave of wealth and privilege--Palm Beach. Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme devastated...

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A powerful collection of love letters shared between soldiers and their sweethearts during World War I, edited and introduced by Mandy Kirkby, with...

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In 2015, Ireland will hold a referendum on the subject of extending marriage rights to same-sex people in the State. Based on interviews with all t...

The book covers the author's time reporting from the former Soviet Union not long after the fall of communism.

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From Heather Morris, the international bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, comes a novel of breathtaking power, t...

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Reducere. An Unlikely Union tells the dramatic story of how two of America's largest ethnic groups learned to love and laugh with each other after decades of...

The untold story of the three intelligent and glamorous young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yalta Conference in February 1945, ...

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Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new dual-time novel of forbidden love, secrets and adventure.

Venus and the Arts of Love offers the first survey of Venus in the art, culture, and governance of Florence from 1300-1600. In the course of decons...

Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love, 1850-1950 portrays the history of romantic love between men in hundreds of moving and tender vernacu...

Love with No Tomorrow shares a spark of light by sharing true love stories of the Holocaust. This heart-wrenching book uses hundreds of hours of in...

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The memoirs of Ariadna Efron provide an intimate and indispensable perspective on the poet Marina Tsvetaeva's life and work, told from the point of...

A moving and unique exchange of letters between a Jewish soldier and his wife at homePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Jeremy WeinsteinIll...

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Scenes from the turbulent life of the rich, glamorous and beautiful Nancy CunardPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Anne de CourcyNumber of pa...

'An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest h...

Scenes from the turbulent life of the rich, glamorous and beautiful Nancy CunardPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): Anne de CourcyNumber of pa...

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A fascinating biography of the life of the Tudor woman who almost became Henry VIII's seventh wife.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): David B...

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An exploration of our love affair with the Victorian vampire.Illustrations: 30 black and white illustrations

The incredible life story of the war hero who sang for love.

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Set in occupied Paris, this epic, powerful story of love, retribution and atonement sheds light on the events of Liberation and its aftermath. A no...

Reducere. Mukacevo, Czechoslovakia. Two young girls, Manci and Ruth Grunberger, are growing up in a loving Jewish family with their six siblings at the base ...

Reducere. Mukacevo, Czechoslovakia. Two young girls, Manci and Ruth Grunberger, are growing up in a loving Jewish family with their six siblings at the base ...

Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Ruth DruartPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 35Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul...