
Ludwig Wittgenstein: An Intellectual Biography
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After the triumph of his intellectual biography, Saint Augustine of Hippo, Miles Hollingworth now...

Music Behind Barbed Wire: A Diary of Summer 1940
Hans Gal, Anthony Fox and Eva Fox-Gal
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The Austrian composer Hans Gal (1890-1987) was one of many Jewish refugees who fled to Britain from...

My Papa Murdered Mikhoels
Vladimir Gusarov, Clive A. Giller and Yuri A. Popov
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The author's father, when he was a senior Communist Party member in Belorussia, could have been...

Microcosm: A Portrait of a Central European City
Norman Davies and Roger Moorehouse
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The story of Central Europe is anything but simple. As the region located between East and West, it...
The History of European Jazz: The Music, Musicians and Audience in Context
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The increased circulation of people and ideas within Europe is not matched by an awareness of a...
Social Justice and the Legitimacy of Slavery: The Role of Philosophical Asceticism from Ancient Judaism to Late Antiquity
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Were slavery and social injustice leading to dire poverty in antiquity and late antiquity only...

Look Inside: Cutaway Illustrations and Visual Storytelling
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Looking at the outside of things such as architecture, anatomy, or vehicles does not usually reveal...
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The Orpheus Clock: The Search for My Family's Art Treasures Stolen by the Nazis
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The passionate, gripping true story of one man's single-minded quest to reclaim what the Nazis stole...

William Kentridge
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Since the 1970s, the South African artist William Kentridge has charted the turbulent terrain of his...

Metamorphoses of the Vampire in Literature and Film: Cultural Transformations in Europe, 1732-1933
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For the last three hundred years, fictions of the vampire have fed off anxieties about cultural...