Everything is Happening: Journey into a Painting
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Michael Jacobs was haunted by Velazquez's enigmatic masterpiece Las Meninas from first encountering...
The 'Broomhandle' Mauser
Jonathan Ferguson and Peter Dennis
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At a time when most handguns were limited to six rounds, the ten-shot Mauser caught the attention of...
Bandaging the Blitz
Phyll MacDonald Ross and I.D. Roberts
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In 1938, eighteen-year-old Phyllis Ellsworth packs her bags, says goodbye to her anxious parents and...
A Room with a View
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The Penguin English Library Edition of A Room with a View by E. M. Forster '"But you do," he went...
Within the Walls: Five Stories from Ferrara
Giorgio Bassani and Jamie McKendrick
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A new translation of Giorgio Bassani's award winning collection of novellas, which inspired his...
Iron Tower Trilogy (Mithgar #9,10,11)
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Dennis L. McKiernan's Mithgar books are among the most beloved in all fantasy fiction. The Iron...
And the Dawn Came Up Like Thunder: Leo Rawlings: Prisoner of Japan and War Artist 1941-1945
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And the Dawn Came Up Like Thunder is the experience of an ordinary soldier captured by the Japanese...
Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat
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"Viper Pilot" is the high-octane memoir of one of America's elite aviators: a twenty-year...
Soldier Against The Odds: From Korean War to SAS
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Lofty Large is, quite simply, an SAS legend. He joined the army aged 15 in February 1946 and soon...
First Lady: The Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill
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Without Churchill' s inspiring leadership Britain could not have survived its darkest hour and...