The Times Great Women's Lives: A Celebration in Obituaries
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This selection of Times obituaries from 1872 to 2014 revisits the lives of 125 women who have all,...
Fists Upon a Star: A Memoir of Love Theatre & Escape from McCarthyism
Florence Bean James and Jean Freeman
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Fists Upon a Star is the hard-hitting memoir of Florence James, a pioneering American theatre...
Russian Winters: The Story of Andrei Kanchelskis
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Russian Winters by Andrei Kanchelskis tells the story of the last great footballer to come out of...
Women Garden Designers: 1900 to the Present
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Women Garden Designers presents twenty-seven of the most important and influential women garden...
The Politics of Opera: A History from Monteverdi to Mozart
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A wide-ranging look at the interplay of opera and political ideas through the centuries The Politics...
Pop Expressionism: Works on Paper by Rudolf Humm
Edward Lucie-Smith and Philipp-Rudolf Humm
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Philipp Rudolf Humm is a German/Belgian artist living in London. Humm started out to become an...
The Outsider
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'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.' In The Outsider (1942), his classic...
The Divine Comedy
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Robin Kirkpatrick's masterful verse translation of The Divine Comedy, tracing Dante's journey from...
The Skin
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“It is a shameful thing to win a war.” The reliably unorthodox Curzio Malaparte’s own service...
Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power
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Sixteenth-century Europe: Renaissance masters paint the ceilings of Florentine churches, kings...
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