
The Remarkable Chester Ronning: Proud Son of China
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Scholar and diplomat Brian L. Evans gives us the first English-language biography of Chester A....

Praeterita and Dilecta: AND Dilecta
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To call Praeterita an autobiography is to tell only part of the truth. A book like no other, by...
R. S. Thomas: Serial Obsessive
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Published to mark the centenary of the sometime 'ogre of Wales', this volume (by the executor of his...

The House of Fiction: Leonard, Susan and Elizabeth Jolley
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Susan Swingler is the step-daughter of one of Australia's most revered writers - the English-born...

The Kings & Queens of Anglo-Saxon England
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The Anglo-Saxon era is one of the most important in English history, covering the period from the...

Bring on the Empty Horses
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Here is Niven at his best. He and Errol Flynn were filming The Charge of the Light Brigade for a...

Dadland: A Journey into Uncharted Territory
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Winner of the Costa Biography Award. Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox,...

Kurt Wolff: A Portrait in Essays and Letters
Kurt Wolff, Michael Ermarth and Deborah Lucas Schneider
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Kurt Wolff (1887-1963) was a singular presence in the literary world of the twentieth century, a...
In the Midst of Life
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Jennifer Worth's bestselling memoirs of her time as a midwife have inspired and moved readers of all...

Introduction to the Study of Liturgy
Albert Gerhards, Benedikt Kranemann and Linda M. Maloney
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Worship is at the heart of the Christian faith. This applies equally to all denominations. For that...