The Greenest Nation?: A New History of German Environmentalism
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Germany enjoys an enviably green reputation. Environmentalists in other countries applaud its strict...
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
Deborah Willis and Barbara Krauthamer
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The Emancipation Proclamation is one of the most important documents in American history. As we...

Mimesis and Theory: Essays on Literature and Criticism, 1953-2005
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Mimesis and Theory brings together twenty of Rene Girard's uncollected essays on literature and...

A Song to My City: Washington, DC
Carol Lancaster and Douglas Farrar
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This deeply felt memoir is a love letter to Washington, DC. Carol Lancaster, a third-generation...

Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders
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It's the summer of 1998 and for five years over a hundred mangled and desecrated bodies have been...

Way of the Actor
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For thousands of years, in traditional societies around the world, actors were seen as the guardians...

Quiver
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Set in rural Tennessee, QUIVER by Julia Watts is a brilliant YA novel that focuses on the unlikely...
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Shadows Across the Moon: Outlaws, Freaks, Shamans and the Making of Ibiza Clubland
Helen Donlon and Richie Hawtin
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Once a fabled pirate garrison, the Balearic island of Ibiza has been colonised and continually...

The Roots of Pope Francis's Social and Political Thought: From Argentina to the Vatican
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In The Roots of Pope Francis's Social and Political Thought Thomas R. Rourke traces the development...
In Bed with Wall Street
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The 2008 financial crisis brought the US to its knees, and spawned nationwide protests against the...