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Tourists: How the British Went Abroad to Find Themselves

Tourists: How the British Went Abroad to Find Themselves

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Author: Lucy Lethbridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 *FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH* 'I really can't recommend this enough - especially if you are going on holiday' Tom...
They Call It Love: The Politics of Emotional Life

They Call It Love: The Politics of Emotional Life

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Author: Alva Gotby Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 They Call It Love is an examination of the work we call "love", who performs it, how it is organised, and...
The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty

The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty

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Author: Sarah Gristwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The dramas of courtly love have captivated centuries of readers and dreamers. Yet it's too often dismissed as something which only...
The Museum of the Wood Age

The Museum of the Wood Age

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Author: Max Adams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A passionate and imaginative exploration of wood - the material that shaped human history. As a material, wood has no equal...
The Book of Superstitions: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors and   Myths Explained

The Book of Superstitions: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors and Myths Explained

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Author: Shelby El Otmani Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Learn the compelling cultural histories behind some of the world's supernatural beliefs with The Book of Superstitions. Friday the 13th;...
Inheritance: The tragedy of Mary Davies: Property & madness in eighteenth-century London

Inheritance: The tragedy of Mary Davies: Property & madness in eighteenth-century London

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Author: Leo Hollis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 "In June 1701, a young widow, Mary Grosvenor wakes up in a hotel room in Paris and finds a man in...
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

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Author: Arthur C. Brooks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The #1 New York Times Bestseller 'This book is amazing. We've all read it cover to cover. We couldn't put...
Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets

Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets

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Author: Louise Willder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 It's good to judge a book by its cover. Drawing on her 25 years writing blurbs for Penguin books, Louise Willder...
Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

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Author: Huw Lemmey Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Too many popular histories seek to establish heroes, pioneers and martyrs but as Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller argue, the past...
The English Garden: A Social History

The English Garden: A Social History

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The Invitation-Only Zone

The Invitation-Only Zone

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Asking for Trouble: The Memoirs of Sheridan Morley

Asking for Trouble: The Memoirs of Sheridan Morley

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The Magical Chorus: A History of Russian Culture from Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn

The Magical Chorus: A History of Russian Culture from Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn

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Lazaris Interviews

Lazaris Interviews

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This Precious Earth

This Precious Earth

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Warrior Women: The Amazons of Dahomey and the Nature of War

Warrior Women: The Amazons of Dahomey and the Nature of War

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Ascendancy to Oblivion: Story of the Anglo-Irish

Ascendancy to Oblivion: Story of the Anglo-Irish

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Einstein's German World

Einstein's German World

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The Story of Spanish

The Story of Spanish

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The Proudest Day: India's Long Road to Independence

The Proudest Day: India's Long Road to Independence

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The Margins of City Life: Explorations of the French Urban Frontier, 1815-1851

The Margins of City Life: Explorations of the French Urban Frontier, 1815-1851

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The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome

The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome

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Author: Harry Sidebottom Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 On 8 June AD218 a fourteen-year-old Syrian boy led an army to battle in a Roman civil war. Rallying his retreating...
A Woman's World, 1850-1960

A Woman's World, 1850-1960

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Author: Dan Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 The third volume in the much-admired The Colour of Time series. A Woman's World, 1850-1960 explores the many roles - domestic,...
Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear

Europe and the Roma: A History of Fascination and Fear

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Author: Klaus-Michael Bogdal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 A cultural history of Europe's response to the Roma This remarkable book describes a dark side of European history- the rejection...
Seeing Others: How to Redefine Worth in a Divided World

Seeing Others: How to Redefine Worth in a Divided World

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Author: Michele Lamont Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 From internationally renowned sociologist Mich le Lamont, a game-changing argument about what we value and why How do we measure our...
Nothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Histories

Nothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Histories

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Author: Diarmuid Hester Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 How do places make us, and how do we make them? At the turn of the century, in the shade of...
The Psychosis of Whiteness: Surviving the Insanity of a Racist World

The Psychosis of Whiteness: Surviving the Insanity of a Racist World

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Author: Kehinde Andrews Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 An all-encompassing, insightful and wry look at living in a racist world, by a leading Black British voice in the academy...
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook

The Feminist Killjoy Handbook

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Author: Sara Ahmed Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A profound guide to existing on your own terms, the first trade book from renowned intersectional feminist scholar Sara Ahmed We...
The Middle Kingdoms: A New History of Central Europe

The Middle Kingdoms: A New History of Central Europe

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Author: Martyn Rady Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 The dramatic history of Europe's shape-shifting centre, from the author of The Habsburgs Central Europe is not just a space on...
The Britannias: An Island Quest

The Britannias: An Island Quest

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Author: Alice Albinia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 The story of Britain told through its islands - a personal journey through an ancient landscape The Britannias tells the story...
The Naked Neanderthal

The Naked Neanderthal

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Author: Ludovic Slimak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 A Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery What if we have completely misunderstood who the Neanderthals truly...
Pandora's Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies That Broke Television

Pandora's Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies That Broke Television

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Author: Peter Biskind Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 From the author of the 'stone-cold classic' Easy Riders, Raging Bulls comes a blockbuster follow-up- the inside story of television's epic...
My French Life

My French Life

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An American Album: 150 Years of Harper's Magazine: 150 Years of Harper's Magazine

An American Album: 150 Years of Harper's Magazine: 150 Years of Harper's Magazine

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Cro-Magnon: How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans

Cro-Magnon: How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans

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Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff

Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff

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Step across This Line

Step across This Line

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Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France

Village of Secrets: Defying the Nazis in Vichy France

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The History of Childhood: The Evolution of Parent-Child Relationships as a Factor in History

The History of Childhood: The Evolution of Parent-Child Relationships as a Factor in History

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Marriages are Made on Earth

Marriages are Made on Earth

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Domestic Manners of the Americans

Domestic Manners of the Americans

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The Strange Disappearance of Imam Moussa Sadr

The Strange Disappearance of Imam Moussa Sadr

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The Min of the Papua New Guinea Star Mountains: A Look at Their Traditional Culture and Heritage

The Min of the Papua New Guinea Star Mountains: A Look at Their Traditional Culture and Heritage

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Houndsditch Day by Day

Houndsditch Day by Day

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Object and Self: A Development Approach

Object and Self: A Development Approach

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Cruel Poor and Brutal Nations

Cruel Poor and Brutal Nations

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Freud's 'Project' Re-assessed

Freud's 'Project' Re-assessed

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Father Hunger Explorations with Adults and Children

Father Hunger Explorations with Adults and Children

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