The Good Soldier Svejk: And His Fortunes in the World War
Jaroslav Hasek, Cecil Parrott and Josef Lada
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The inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller's Catch-22, Jaroslav Hasek's black satire The Good...
A Shadowed Livery (Inspector James Given Investigations #1)
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The first book in a page-turning historical mystery series! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie,...
Historical Fiction Pre-World War 2
Thirty-One Nil: On the Road with Football's Outsiders
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Winner of the Football Book of the Year Award, Cross British Sports Book Awards 2015 In a tiny,...
The Night Manager
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In The Night Manager, John le Carre's first post-Cold War novel, an ex-soldier helps British...
Faisal I of Iraq
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Born in 1883, King Faisal I of Iraq was a seminal figure not only in the founding of the state of...
Marcel Mauss: A Biography
Marcel Fournier and Jane Marie Todd
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This book is the first intellectual biography of Marcel Mauss (1872-1950), the father of modern...
The 10 Football Matches That Changed The World: ... And the One That Didn't
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'The assertion that 'football isn't a matter of life or death, it's much more important than that'...
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells
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'A rewarding glimpse of another world' THE GUARDIAN Seashells are the sculpted homes of a remarkable...
From Third World to First: Singapore and the Asian Economic Boom
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Few gave tiny Singapore much chance of survival when it was granted independence in 1965. How is it,...
Heyday: The 1850s and the Dawn of the Global Age
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'Excellent ...This is narrative history of the highest quality' Andrew Lycett, Sunday Telegraph...