Fragrant Orchid: The Story of My Early Life
Yamaguchi Yoshiko, Fujiwara Sakuya and Chia-ning Chang
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The acclaimed actress and legendary singer, Yamaguchi Yoshiko (aka Li Xianglan, b. 1920), emerged...
John le Carre: The Biography
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Over half a century since The Spy Who came in from the Cold made John le Carre a worldwide,...
Napoleon the Great
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NOW A MAJOR BBC2 TV SERIES AWARDED THE PRIX DU JURY DES GRANDS PRIX DE LA FONDATION NAPOLEON 2014...
In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist
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Part personal memoir, part history of cycling, part fascinating street-level tour of Amsterdam, "In...
How to Read Greek Vases
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This handsomely illustrated volume is the second in a series of publications aimed at giving a broad...
The Elements of Counseling Children and Adolescents
Catherine P. Cook-Cottone, Linda S. Kane and Laura M. Anderson
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Tailored to the specific needs of the child and adolescent client, this concise, easy-to-read primer...
A Visit from the Goon Squad
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Jennifer Egan's spellbinding novel circles the lives of Bennie Salazar, an ageing former punk rocker...
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe: Wunderkind; The Jockey; Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland; The Sojourner; A Domestic Dilemma; A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud
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Few writers have expressed loneliness, the need for human understanding and the search for love with...
The Collected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Sally Minogue
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eng With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally Minogue Elizabeth Barrett Browning was such an...
Capability Brown and the Eighteenth-Century English Landscape
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WHO WAS 'THE FAMOUS MR. BROWN', and why are his parks still so important? Today he is credited with...