
Bela Bartok
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The definitive account of the life and music of Hungary's greatest twentieth-century composer This...

Crimes That Changed the World
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Crime of the century was a catchery often used throughout the 20th century. Crimes that fascinated,...

De Valera: Long Fellow, Long Shadow
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The history of Ireland for much of the Twentieth century is the history of Eamon De Valera. From the...
Down the Highway: The Life of Bob Dylan
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The acclaimed biography substantially updated and revised, Howard Sounes s Down the Highway broke...

Duke Ellington's America
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Few American artists in any medium have enjoyed the international and lasting cultural impact of...

Extraordinary Ordinariness: Everyday Heroism in the United States, Germany, and Britain, 1800-2015
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Everyday heroes and heroines--ordinary men, women, and children who are honored for actual or...

F: Hu Feng and Our Prison Years
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Hu Feng, the "counterrevolutionary" leader of a banned literary school, spent twenty-five years in...
Florence Nightingale: A Very Brief History
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Part One: The History (What do we know?) This brief historical introduction to Florence Nightingale...

Literary Legends of the British Isles: The Lives & Burial Places of 50 Great Writers
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Journey into the best of British Isles literati in this comprehensive and concise review of 50 of...

Madonna
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Madonna: singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, not to mention one of the most renowned...