
Jorge Semprun: The Spaniard Who Survived the Nazis & Conquered Paris
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Spanish by birth, Parisian by adoption, Semprun (1923-2011) was a legendary figure on the front...

Legal Origins and the Efficiency Dilemma
Nuno Garoupa, Carlos Gomez Liguerre and Lela Melon
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Economists advise that the law should seek efficiency. More recently, it has been suggested that...
Performing Spaces: Triumphal Entries and Festivals in Early Modern Scotland
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Based on a comprehensive interpretation and comparison of the existing sources - including city...

Hero or Tyrant? Henry III, King of France, 1574-89
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King Henry III of France has not suffered well at the hands of posterity. Generally depicted as at...

Contested Tastes: Foie Gras and the Politics of Food
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Who cares about foie gras? As it turns out, many do. In the last decade, this French delicacy--the...
Holy War, Martyrdom, and Terror: Christianity, Violence, and the West
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Holy War, Martyrdom, and Terror examines the ways that Christian theology has shaped centuries of...

City of Refuge: Separatists and Utopian Town Planning
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The vision of Utopia obsessed the nineteenth-century mind, shaping art, literature, and especially...

Mille Miglia 2015: Il Libro Ufficiale/the Official Book
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The new, official book of the 2015 Mille Miglia opens with a focus on the memorable victory in the...

Nunquam Dormio: 150 Years of Harlequins
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This lavish and richly illustrated official history of the Harlequin Football Club has been produced...

The Ultra Mindset: An Endurance Champion's 8 Core Principles for Success in Business, Sports, and Life
Travis Macy and John Hanc
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Travis Macy summited glacial peaks in the French Alps, rappelled into vast limestone caves in China,...