The Many Faces of Sacha Baron Cohen: Politics, Parody, and the Battle Over Borat
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In his various guises, the British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has threatened Uzbekistan with...
Thomas Cranmer: A Life
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Thomas Cranmer, the architect of the Anglican Book of Common Prayer, was the archbishop of...
Priestley's Progress: The Life of Sir Raymond Priestley, Antarctic Explorer, Scientist, Soldier, Academician
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This first biography of Sir Raymond Priestley is well overdue, and its absence can only be explained...
Churchill's Iceman: The True Story of Geoffrey Pyke: Genius, Fugitive, Spy
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There is no reason why you should have heard of Geoffrey Pyke. After his suicide in 1948 he was...
Jane Doe January: My Twenty-Year Search for Truth and Justice
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In the vein of Alice Sebold's Lucky, comes a compelling, real-life crime mystery and gripping memoir...
Bodies of Desire and Bodies in Distress: The Golden Age of Italian Cult Cinema, 1970-1985
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In recent years, there has been an explosion of critical interest in the icons, genres and...
The Search for the Rarest Bird in the World
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In 1990 an expedition of Cambridge scientists arrived at the Plains of Nechisar, tucked between the...
25 Royal Babies That Changed the World: A History 1066 to the Present
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Babies are born every day, but only once or twice in a lifetime a child arrives who will inherit the...
Walter Hilton, the Scale of Perfection: A Critical Edition Based on British Library Mss Harley 6573 and 6579: Book II
Stanley Hussey and Michael Sargent
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The Scale of Perfection is the major work of the late fourteenth-century contemplative writer,...
A Tip for the Hangman
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Christopher Marlowe, a brilliant aspiring playwright, is pulled into the duplicitous world of...