Scorn: The Wittiest and Wickedest Insults in Human History
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'He's 100% political herpes. Back in six months whatever you do. Or three days, like last time.'...
The Spy Who Painted the Queen: The Secret Case Against Philip De Laszlo
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Was Philip de Laszlo a secret agent and was MI5's source really as they claimed? Did an enemy spy...
Virgin Sacrifice in Classical Art: Women, Agency, and the Trojan War
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The Trojan War begins and ends with the sacrifice of a virgin princess. The gruesome killing of a...
Anna Komnene: The Life and Work of a Medieval Historian
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Byzantine princess Anna Komnene is known for two things: plotting to murder her brother to usurp the...
My Swordhand is Singing
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An original interpretation of the timelessly fascinating vampire myth, and a story of father and...
Speaking of the Self: Gender, Performance, and Autobiography in South Asia
Anshu Malhotra and Siobhan Lambert-Hurley
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Many consider the autobiography to be a Western genre that represents the self as fully autonomous....
Red One
Rachel Dodson, X. Dorison and Terry Dodson
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* What if happens when America's Greatest Hero...is actually a Russian Spy? It's 1977, the height of...
Swordland
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A tale of war, death, lust, and scheming, set in the starkly beautiful landscapes of medieval...
Three Sisters, Three Queens
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"There is only one bond that I trust: between a woman and her sisters. We never take our eyes off...
Faces of Love
Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez, Obayd-e Zakani, Jahan Malek Khatun and Dick Davis
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Acclaimed translator Dick Davis breathes new life into the timeless works of three masters of...