Foucault on the Arts and Letters: Perspectives for the 21st Century
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As one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century, Michel Foucault's reputation today...
The Dyers Handbook: Memoirs of an 18th Century Master Colourist
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Persian blue, pomegranate flower, spiny lobster, wine soup, pale flesh, dove breast, golden wax,...
The Girl on the Velvet Swing: Sex, Murder, and Madness at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
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From New York Times bestselling author Simon Baatz, the first comprehensive account of the murder...
crime non-fiction
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
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A rollicking true-crime adventure and a thought-provoking exploration of the human drive to possess...
History Crime
Platform Souls: The Trainspotter as 20th-Century Hero
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Nicholas Whittaker's much-loved classic recollects the long sunny days of his childhood when,...
Black German: An Afro-German Life in the Twentieth Century
Isabella Image and Eve Rosenhaft
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This is the first English translation of an important document in the history of the black presence...
Enabling Genius: A Mindset for Success in the 21st Century
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Definition of "genius": someone who has exceptionally intellectual or creative power or other...
The Acadian Diaspora: An Eighteenth-Century History
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Late in 1755, an army of British regulars and Massachusetts volunteers completed one of the...