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This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

This Woman's Work: Essays on Music

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Author: Various Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

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Author: Rupert Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 War in Ukraine, a global hunger crisis, the West's cost of living crisis - the eruptions of 2022 were all too...
Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today

Safe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today

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Author: Derek Owusu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'This is an inspiring collection of essays ... Every page of this book breaks down stereotypes of what being a Black...
P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words

P.S. Burn This Letter Please: The fabulous and fraught birth of modern drag, in the queens' own words

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Author: Craig Olsen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 With an introduction from RuPaul's Drag Race winner Sasha Velour Their greatest act of resistance was simply existing In 1950s New...
Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History

Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History

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Author: Peter Furtado Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Humanity has always been struck by pestilence and pandemics, from the plagues of ancient Egypt to the pox that ravaged Europe...
The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers on America, Immigration and Home

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Author: Nikesh Shukla Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 GUARDIAN MUST READ BOOKS OF 2019 'The you-gotta-read-this anthology' Stylist 'This collection showcases the joy, empathy and fierceness needed to adopt...
Living Dolls: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

Living Dolls: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

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Author: Natasha Walter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Celebrating five decades of the feminist publisher, each of the Five Gold Reads represents an iconic moment in Virago's history, from...
No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston's Black Workers in the Civil War Era

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Author: Jacqueline Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 From a Bancroft Prize winner, a harrowing portrait of Black workers and white hypocrisy in nineteenth-century Boston Impassioned antislavery rhetoric made...
The Museum of Other People: From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions

The Museum of Other People: From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions

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Author: Adam Kuper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 This is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were represented in museums of anthropology, with their...
Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

Price Wars: How Chaotic Markets Are Creating a Chaotic World

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Author: Rupert Russell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 For Rupert Russell, the shock of the Trump-Brexit victories was only the latest in a decade full of them: the unstoppable...
How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity

How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity

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Author: Jill Burke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Can the pressures women feel to look good be traced to the 16th century? As the Renaissance visual world became populated...
Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism

Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism

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Author: Kathleen Stock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'A clear, concise, easy-to-read account of the issues between sex, gender and feminism . . . an important book' Evening Standard...
Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery

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Author: Herb Frazier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Joseph McGill Jr., a historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor, founded the Slave Dwelling Project in 2010 based on an idea...
Which Side of History?: How Technology Is Reshaping Democracy and Our Lives

Which Side of History?: How Technology Is Reshaping Democracy and Our Lives

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Author: James P. Steyer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 Bound to spark a major national discussion, Which Side of History? offers a collection of over 30 bold essays on...
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain

Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain

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Author: John Grindrod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...
The Windsor Diaries: A childhood with the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret

The Windsor Diaries: A childhood with the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret

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Author: Alathea Fitzalan Howard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 **SPECTATOR BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **A...
Far Out: The Lives of Former Extremists and What They Teach Us

Far Out: The Lives of Former Extremists and What They Teach Us

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Author: Charlotte McDonald-Gibson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 A powerful investigation into the world of extremism and redemption, from TIME journalist and author of Cast Away. "Far Out is...
Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

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Author: Travis Elborough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield 'It will make you look at specs with fresh eyes' New Statesman 'Lively, engaging and...
Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness

Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness

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Author: Charles Foster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'A wonderful, wild, dazzling book. You will feel more human for having read it' - Literary Review 'Foster's daringly imaginative exploration...
The Sex Lives of African Women

The Sex Lives of African Women

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Author: Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A DOROTHY KOOMSON BOOK OF THE YEAR AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Such a beautiful read, like chatting to...
Living Dolls: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

Living Dolls: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

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Author: Natasha Walter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Celebrating five decades of the feminist publisher, each of the Five Gold Reads represents an iconic moment in Virago's history, from...
A Home of One's Own: Why the Housing Crisis Matters & What Needs to Change

A Home of One's Own: Why the Housing Crisis Matters & What Needs to Change

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Author: Hashi Mohamed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'A vital work of courage and hope, by a truly remarkable individual.' - Philippe Sands A home is important because it...

The Burn Journals

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Slaves in the Family

Slaves in the Family

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Library of Dreams: Treasures from the National Library of Australia

Library of Dreams: Treasures from the National Library of Australia

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The Sadeian Woman: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

The Sadeian Woman: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

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Author: Angela Carter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 'The tone is one of intellectual relish . . . rational . . . refined . . . witty' NEW STATESMAN...
Jackpot: How Gambling Conquered Britain

Jackpot: How Gambling Conquered Britain

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A striking expose of the insidious business practices that have generatedenormous profits for the companies operating within the UK's gamblingindustry.'A methodical, sensitive and occasionally harrowing polemic about the gamblingindustry ....
Permission to Offend: The Compassionate Guide for Living Unfiltered and Unafraid

Permission to Offend: The Compassionate Guide for Living Unfiltered and Unafraid

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Author: Rachel Luna Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 When you choose to become unfiltered and unafraid, YOUR LIFE WILL CHANGE. Looking at Rachel Luna today, you would never guess...
We All Go into the Dark

We All Go into the Dark

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Author: Francisco Garcia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A captivating, eloquent and deeply original book, We All Go into the Dark is an absolute must-read for true-crime fans across...
The Unsettlers: In Search Of The Good Life In Today's America

The Unsettlers: In Search Of The Good Life In Today's America

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Life as a Literary Device

Life as a Literary Device

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Hard Work: Life in Low-pay Britain

Hard Work: Life in Low-pay Britain

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Brothers to Us

Brothers to Us

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Protection of Personnel in Peace Operations: The Role of the 'Safety Convention' against the Background of General International Law

Protection of Personnel in Peace Operations: The Role of the 'Safety Convention' against the Background of General International Law

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Luxury and Austerity

Luxury and Austerity

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Free Thinking: On Happiness, Emotional Intelligence, Relationships, Power and Spirit

Free Thinking: On Happiness, Emotional Intelligence, Relationships, Power and Spirit

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Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group

Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon and the Langham Place Group

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Love In The Driest Season

Love In The Driest Season

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Angels of Death: Exploring the Euthanasia Underground

Angels of Death: Exploring the Euthanasia Underground

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A Journey Among the Peoples of Central Borneo

A Journey Among the Peoples of Central Borneo

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Paths to Peace: A Study of War - Its Causes and Prevention (SIGNED)

Paths to Peace: A Study of War - Its Causes and Prevention (SIGNED)

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Freud and his Father

Freud and his Father

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Tasma

Tasma

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Generations: Does When You're Born Shape Who You Are?

Generations: Does When You're Born Shape Who You Are?

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On Eating Meat: The truth about its production and the ethics of eating it

On Eating Meat: The truth about its production and the ethics of eating it

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Shoes: A Love Story

Shoes: A Love Story

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Orphans of The Empire: The Shocking Story of Child Migration to Australia

Orphans of The Empire: The Shocking Story of Child Migration to Australia

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Voices of the Streets

Voices of the Streets

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