A Very Private Celebrity: The Nine Lives of John Freeman
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John Freeman was one of Britain's most extraordinary public figures for over half a century; an...
Technically Speaking: Why All Americans Need to Know More About Technology
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Cell phones ...airbags ...genetically modified food ...the Internet. These are all emblems of modern...
A Hologram for the King
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New from Dave Eggers, National Book Award finalist A Hologram for the King. In a rising Saudi...
The Lottery and Other Stories
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This is the definitive collection of Shirley Jackson's short stories, including 'The Lottery' - one...
Rent Unmasked: How to Save the Global Economy and Build a Sustainable Future
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Rent Unmasked explores the new economic paradigm that policy-makers need to solve global problems in...
The Stone Killer (1973)
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A new breed of anti-hero appeared in 1970s cinema. Obsession, violence and instability characterized...
Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School
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This brilliant group biography asks who were the Frankfurt School and why they matter today In 1923,...
The Quick Six Fix: 100 No-Fuss, Full-Flavor Recipes - Six Ingredients, Six Minutes Prep, Six Minutes Cleanup
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Save time and simplify with 100 fabulous quick-and-easy recipes-using 6 ingredients, 6 minutes of...
How We Learn: Throw Out the Rule Book and Unlock Your Brain's Potential
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This book will help you to learn Spanish - or the Spanish guitar - faster. This book will give an...
Expelling the Poor: Atlantic Seaboard States and the Nineteenth-Century Origins of American Immigration Policy
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Expelling the Poor examines the origins of immigration restriction in the United States, especially...