
Improve Your Chess: Opening Play, Middlegame Play, Endgame Play
Andrew Kinsman and Glenn Flear
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These three titles, brought together for the first time in one volume, explain the important ideas...

Roaming Midsomer: Walking and Eating in the Murderous Heart of England
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Roaming Midsomer is the perfect follow-up to the successful Exploring Midsomer, which enticed lovers...

History of the World in 100 Modern Objects: Middle-Class Stuff (and Nonsense)
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Since Spring 2013, Francesca Hornak has been writing a hugely popular column in the Sunday Times...

Midnight Basketball: Race, Sports, and Neoliberal Social Policy
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Midnight basketball may not have been invented in Chicago, but the City of Big Shoulders home of...
The Land Beyond: A Thousand Miles on Foot Through the Heart of the Middle East
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There are many reasons why it might seem unwise to walk, mostly alone, through the Middle East....

The Sunna and Shi'a in History: Division and Ecumenism in the Muslim Middle East
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Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to...

Camera Orientalis: Reflections on Photography of the Middle East
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In the decades after its invention in 1839, photography was inextricably linked to the Middle East....
Chicago Renaissance: Literature and Art in the Midwest Metropolis
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This remarkable cultural history celebrates the great Midwestern city of Chicago for its centrality...

A Medieval Woman's Companion: Women's Lives in the European Middle Ages
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What have a deaf nun, the mother of the first baby born to Europeans in North America, and a...