Shi'ism: A Religion of Protest
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For a Western world anxious to understand Islam and, in particular, Shi'ism, this book arrives with...
Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923
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When China Rules the World: The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World
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China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In so doing, it will not become...
Maus: A Survivor's Tale : My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
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Maus is the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a...
Sisterland
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From an early age, Kate and her identical twin sister, Violet, knew that they were unlike everyone...
The Political Unconscious of Architecture: Re-Opening Jameson's Narrative
Eamonn Canniffe and Nadir Lahiji
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Thirty years have passed since eminent cultural and literary critic Fredric Jameson wrote his...
Forty-One False Starts: eEssays on Artists and Writers
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Janet Malcolm's In the Freud Archives and The Journalist and the Murderer, as well as her...
The Face of the Buddha
William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith and Partha Mitter
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Taking up a teaching appointment in Tokyo in 1931, the English poet and literary critic William...
William Morris: A Life for Our Time
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Winner of the Wolfson History Prize, this is the essential biography of the father of the Arts and...
After the Titanic: A Life of Derek Mahon
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Over forty-five years have elapsed since Derek Mahon announced his arrival at the forefront of Irish...