The Real Jim Hawkins: Ships' Boys in the Georgian Navy
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Generations of readers have enjoyed the adventures of Jim Hawkins, the young protagonist and...
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
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The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins...
Voices of the Flemish Waffen SS
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At the very beginning of the Second World War Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Yet less than a...
When China Rules the World: The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World
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China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In so doing, it will not become...
Loot: The Battle over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World
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Why are the Elgin Marbles in London and not on the Acropolis? Why do there seem to be as many...
Art for the Ear: Forty Years of Illustration for BBC Radio Publications
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For much of the period from the 1920s to the 1960s the BBC not only dominated broadcasting, but...
Calatrava
Philip Jodidio and Peter Gossel
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Futuristic fusion: A poetry of architecture, art, and engineeringSpanish visionary Santiago...
Lalibela: Wonder of Ethiopia: The Monolithic Churches and Their Treasures
Claude Lepage and Jacques Mercier
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The Unesco World Heritage site of Lalibela in Ethiopia is one of the most extraordinary places in...
The Political Unconscious of Architecture: Re-Opening Jameson's Narrative
Eamonn Canniffe and Nadir Lahiji
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Thirty years have passed since eminent cultural and literary critic Fredric Jameson wrote his...
Barneys New York
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As Sarah Jessica Parker once told Vanity Fair, If you re a nice person and you work hard, you get to...