The King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia
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Haile Selassie I, the last emperor of Ethiopia, was as brilliant as he was formidable. A descendant...
Big Jim Larkin: Hero or Wrecker?
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Much has been written about 'Big Jim' Larkin but, remarkably, this is the first full-length...
C'est la Vie: The Fun and Follies of Four-Score Years
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"It was the writer Hunter Davies, though he does not know it, who prompted me to write this book....
Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee
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New York Times bestselling author Michael Korda's fresh, contemporary single volume historical...
Cora Du Bois: Anthropologist, Diplomat, Agent
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Although Cora Du Bois began her life in the early twentieth century as a lonely and awkward girl,...
Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
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The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British...
Drifting into Politics: The Unfinished Memoirs of Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman
Tawfik Ismail and Ooi Kee Beng
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This is the unfinished autobiography of Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman, the medical doctor who held key...
Edmund Spenser: A Life
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Edmund Spenser's innovative poetic works have a central place in the canon of English literature....
Flying Man: Hugo Junkers and the Dream of Aviation
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Hugo Junkers (1859-1935) was a German engineer and aircraft designer generally credited as the...
Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime
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The dead talk. To the right listener, they tell us all about themselves: where they came from, how...
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