The Underworld Sewer: A Prostitute Reflects on Life in the Trade, 1871-1909, Paperback - Josie Washburn

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A literary guide to digital anxiety, The Unreality of Memory collects thought-provoking and playful essays on the Internet age's media-saturated di...

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The engaging story of leaving a beloved garden and creating a new, very different garden, by one of America's best-known and most accomplished gard...

A gripping portrait of modern Tibet told through the lives of its people, from the bestselling author of Nothing to Envy. "You simply cannot unders...

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This book makes use of ethnographic data to enrich our understanding of the Tea Party, particularly what it was that drew people to the movement. I...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Gary GoodmanIllustration(s): 19 black & whilte illustrationsNumber of pages: 200Publication date...

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The real-life confession of an actual drug lord - tells the full, uncensored story of what it takes to survive a life of crime.Publisher: Welbeck P...

Jose David Saldivar offers a critical examination of Junot Diaz, showing how his influences converged in his fiction and how his work radically cha...

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Publisher: Methuen Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Roger PackhamIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 241 x ...

A comprehensive analysis of GATS that considers its historical context, the national preferences that shaped it, and a path to a GATS 2.0.The previ...

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Julius Finn was born in Russian Poland, and came to New York in 1887 at the age of 16. From a humble start as a street peddler on the Lower East Si...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Let's Take the Long Way Home comes a moving memoir about how the women's movement revolutionized and ...

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The incredible story of Britain's female gangsters from the seventeenth century to the present day.Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Caitl...

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Offering a wide and expansive new treatment of the role water played in the lives of people across the Roman world, papers consider ports and their...

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