
The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China
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Entertaining and masterly biography of Madame Chiang Kai-shek - the woman who built modern China....

The Mauler
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As told to Leif Eriksson and Martin Svensson. Alexander Gustafsson grew up in Arboga, a small town...

Time Will Say Nothing: A Philosopher Survives an Iranian Prison
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Sorbonne-educated and the author of almost 30 books, Ramin Jahanbegloo, a philosopher of...

Wellington's Dearest Georgy: The Life and Loves of Lady Georgiana Lennox
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Using largely unpublished sources, this book tells the story of Lady Georgiana Lennox and the unique...

Passion, Wit and Politics: Fanny Burney and Mme de Stael
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Frances Burney, known as Fanny and Anne Louise Germaine Necker were born in England and France...

Please Don't Cry: A Family Torn Apart by Grief. an Incredible Act of Love.
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'I'm glad I could do her this one last favour. If it had been the other way round, I know Gina would...

Pour Me: A Life
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 'An intense, succulent read that's intermittently...

Respect, Defense, and Self-Identity: Profiling Parricide in Nineteenth-Century America, 1852-1899
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Ever since Oedipus unwittingly killed his father and married his mother in Sophocles' play,...

Romany and Tom: A Memoir
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Ben Watt's father, Tommy, was a working-class Glaswegian jazz musician, a politicised left-wing...

Rommel - A Reappraisal
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How should history judge the life and career of Erwin Rommel, the most famous German general of the...