Freshwater Passages: The Trade and Travels of Peter Pond
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Peter Pond, a fur trader, explorer, and amateur mapmaker, spent his life ranging much farther afield...
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration
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The New Jim Crow was initially published with a modest first printing and reasonable expectations...
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The Invisible Man
Ken Bentley, Tom Newsom, Jamie Robertson and Matthew Cochrane
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In the midst of a snowstorm, a stranger arrives in an English country inn, seeking solitude. Soon,...
Cryopolitics: Frozen Life in a Melting World
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As the planet warms and the polar ice caps melt, naturally occurring cold is a resource of growing...
Russian Revolutionary Posters
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Russian Revolutionary Posters tells the story of the development of the Soviet poster, from the...
Love for Sale
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David Hajdu begins Love for Sale, his personal history of pop music, in an unexpected place - not...
The Sound and the Fury: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism
William Faulkner and Michael Gorra
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William Faulkner's provocative and enigmatic 1929 novel, The Sound and the Fury, is widely...
Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System
Paul Collier and Alexander Betts
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'Betts and Collier offer innovative insights into how to more effectively meet this challenge, with...
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Robert Burns in Edinburgh: An Illustrated Guide to Burns' Time in Edinburgh
Jerry Brannigan, John McShane and Alexander David
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A reader-friendly, fully illustrated colour guide to Robert Burns' time in Edinburgh, with fresh...
Beethoven's Cello: Five Revolutionary Sonatas and Their World
Marc D. Moskovitz and R. Larry Todd
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In 1796 the young Beethoven presented his first two cello sonatas at the court of Frederick William...