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Sextant: A Voyage Guided by the Stars and the Men Who Mapped the World's Oceans
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In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and...
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Nina Simone: The Biography
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"The greatest female artist of the 20th century" - Elton John This first-ever biography of Nina...
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Bleak Expectations: The Story So Far
Mark Evans, Full Cast and Anthony Head
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The epic Victorian comedy includes all of Pip Bin's remarkable adventures as he battles his evil...
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Merrick (The Vampire Chronicles, #7)
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In her mesmerizing new novel, the author of The Vampire Chronicles and the saga of the Mayfair...
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Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round So Our Thoughts Can Change Direction
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By rejecting consistency, Picabia powerfully asserted the artist's freedom to change Irreverent...
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Laduree: Sucre: The Recipes
Phillipe Andrieu and Sophie Tramier
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From biscuits to cakes, and from tarts to pastries, the classics of the House of Laduree are...
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Theorizing Art Cinemas: Foreign, Cult, Avant-Garde, and Beyond
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The term "art cinema" has been applied to many cinematic projects, including the film d'art...
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Southern Lights: The Scottish Contribution to New Zealand's Lighthouses
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Southern Lights recounts the story of how New Zealand's lighthouses were established through the...
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Death be Not Proud: The Art of Holy Attention
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The seventeenth-century French philosopher Nicolas Malebranche thought that philosophy could learn a...
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Medievalism: Key Critical Terms
Elizabeth Emery and Richard Utz
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The discipline of medievalism has produced a great deal of scholarship acknowledging the "makers" of...