
A History of the 20th Century in 100 Maps
Tom Harper and Tim Bryars
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The 20th century was a golden age of map-making, and maps permeated almost every aspect of daily...

Unreliable Memoirs: Picador Classic
Clive James and P. J. O'Rourke
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With an introduction by P. J. O'Rourke 'Do not read this book in public. You will risk severe...

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
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Shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award A sweeping musical history that goes from the salons...

Beautiful Image
Marcel Ayme, Sophie Lewis and Valentine Hugo
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Marcel Ayme (1902-67) was one of the great French writers of the twentieth century. Born in the...

The 1970s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction
John McLeod, Nick Hubble and Philip Tew
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How did social, cultural and political events in Britain during the 1970s shape Contemporary British...
Judgment at Nuremberg
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Drama Characters; 15 male, 4 female 1 set (other locations simply suggested); optional projections...

Padre Mac: The Autobiography of Murdo Ewen Macdonald of Harris
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From a croft in the Hebridean island of Harris to the grim confines of the Nazis' notorious...
Debating the Woman Question in the French Third Republic, 1870-1920
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Karen Offen offers a magisterial reconstruction and analysis of the debates around relations between...

At the Dry Tortugas During the War
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At the Dry Tortugas During the War by Emily Holder, first published in 1892. The following is an...

The Right Sort of Man
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From debut author Allison Montclair comes an engrossing historical mystery novel set in post-war...