The Lights of Pointe-Noire
Alain Mabanckou and Helen Stevenson
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Finalist for the Man Booker International Prize 2015 Alain Mabanckou left Congo in 1989, at the age...
The Time of My Life: In Architecture
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The Time of my Life: In Architecture, by Robert Maxwell, Emeritus Professor, and formerly Dean of...
Star Turns and Cameo Appearances: Memoirs of a Life Among Musicians
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Star Turns and Cameo Appearances is the entertaining and insightful memoir by veteran music critic...
Conversations with Lee Kuan Yew: Citizen Singapore: How to Build a Nation
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Lee Kuan Yew was anything but a coaster, giving it all he had until the very end. And when his long...
For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics
Walter H. G. Lewin and Warren Goldstein
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Beloved MIT professor Walter Lewin, whose riveting physics lectures have made him a YouTube...
Freezing People is (Not) Easy: My Adventures in Cryonics
Bob Nelson, Kenneth Bly and Sally Magana
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Bob Nelson was no ordinary T.V. repairman. One day he discovered a book that ultimately changed his...
Last Drink to LA: Confessions of an AA Survivor
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I touched bottom, as alcoholics like to say, on 12 February 1983 (the date is slightly fuzzy)....
No Justice Without a Struggle: The National Unemployed Workers Movement in the North East of England 1920-1940
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This is a remarkable account of the unemployed movement in North East England in the two decades...
Achieve the Impossible
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Greg Whyte learnt from an early age that the biggest obstacle in life was people telling him 'No,...
Achieving Longevity: How Great Firms Prosper Through Entrepreneurial Thinking
Jim Dewald and W. Brett Wilson
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Starting a business is hard, but keeping an established company going can be equally challenging. In...