Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance
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Ada Gobetti's Partisan Diary is both diary and memoir. From the German entry into Turin on 10...
Bombing Hitler: The Story of the Man Who Almost Assassinated the Fuhrer
Hellmut G. Haasis and William Odom
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Georg Elser was just a working-class citizen living in Munich, Germany. He was employed as a...
Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times
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Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of The Year Award A superb book; hilarious, sad, moving and...
Apocalypse of the Alien God: Platonism and the Exile of Sethian Gnosticism
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In the second century, Platonist and Judeo-Christian thought were sufficiently friendly that a Greek...
Nourishing the Inner Life of Clinicians and Humanitarians: The Ethical Turn in Psychoanalysis
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Nourishing the Inner Life of Clinicians and Humanitarians: The Ethical Turn in Psychoanalysis,...
Lesser Beasts: A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig
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Unlike other barnyard animals, which pull plows, give eggs or milk, or grow wool, a pig produces...
London Secrets: Style, Design, Glamour, Gardens
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'London Secrets' unlocks the city's most fascinating secrets. Janelle McCulloch strips away bricks,...
Sicily, a Captive Land
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Part political critique, part travelogue, Sicily, a captive land will evoke compassion for ordinary...
Architecture of Great Expositions 1937-1959: Messages of Peace, Images of War
Rika Devos, Alexander Ortenberg, Vladimir Paperny and Eamonn Canniffe
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This book investigates architecture as a form of diplomacy in the context of the Second World War at...
Pulcinellopaedia Seraphiniana
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From the intriguing mind behind Codex Seraphinianus comes this beautifully illustrated tribute to...