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The Theatres Trust Guide to British Theatres 1750-1950

The Theatres Trust Guide to British Theatres 1750-1950

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This descriptive gazetter looks, town by town, at all surviving theatres built between 1750 and 1950. It makes assesments of their quality, architecturally and theatrically and also assesses the potential...
Politics without Democracy: England 1815-1918

Politics without Democracy: England 1815-1918

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Politics Without Democracy provides an entertaining and highly original view of how Britain made a peaceful transition to representative democracy - a change characterized in other countries by convulsive and...
To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth: Legal Imagination and

To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth: Legal Imagination and

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To the Uttermost Parts of the Earth shows the vital role played by legal imagination in the formation of the international order during 1300-1870. It discusses how European statehood arose...
Movements in Art Since 1945: Issues and Concepts

Movements in Art Since 1945: Issues and Concepts

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This revised text covers movements in art since 1945.
Virgil Thomson: Composer on the Aisle

Virgil Thomson: Composer on the Aisle

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Written with exclusive full access to Virgil Thomson's papers, here is the first full-scale account of Thomson's experiences as a composer, influential critic, and gay man. This biography shows how...
Troublemaker: A Memoir from the Front Lines of the Sixties

Troublemaker: A Memoir from the Front Lines of the Sixties

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The political memoir as rousing adventure story--a sizzling account of a life lived in the thick of every important struggle of the era. April 1973: snow falls thick and fast...
Fire and Fury

Fire and Fury

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SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER With extraordinary access to the Trump White House, Michael Wolff tells the inside story of the most controversial presidency...
Castro

Castro

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The Passport in America: The History of a Document

The Passport in America: The History of a Document

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In today's world of constant identification checks, it's difficult to recall that there was ever a time when "proof of identity" was not a part of everyday life. And as...
The Unconquerable World: Power, Nonviolence and the Will of the People

The Unconquerable World: Power, Nonviolence and the Will of the People

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At times of global crisis, Jonathan Schell's books have presented influential alternatives to conventional, dead-end thinking. His classic best-seller, THE FATE OF THE EARTH, was hailed as "an event of...
The Paris Gown: A Novel

The Paris Gown: A Novel

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"A glorious showstopper of a novel! With its glittering characters, intricately woven plot and chapters full of gorgeous Dior dresses, The Paris Gown will be turning all heads this year."--Natasha...
The Master of Confessions

The Master of Confessions

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The Eichmann in Jerusalem for the Khmer Rouge, The Master of Confessions is a harrowing yet humane account of the trial of Duch, a Khmer Rouge operative and the director...
For the Record

For the Record

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'The political memoir of the decade' Sunday Times The referendum on Britain's membership of the EU is one of the most controversial political events of our times. For the first...
Her Own Rules

Her Own Rules

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From the internationally bestselling author of A Woman of Substance A forgotten past hides the key to the future. Meredith Stratton, at forty-four the owner of six elegant international inns,...