Shanghai Sanctuary: Chinese and Japanese Policy Toward European Jewish Refugees During World War II
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When the world closed its borders to desperate Jews fleeing Europe during World War II, Shanghai...
The Lomidine Files: The Untold Story of a Medical Disaster in Colonial Africa
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After the Second World War, French colonial health services, armed with a newly discovered drug,...
Julius Shulman: Modernism Rediscovered
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Modern treasures: Discoveries from the Julius Shulman vaultsThe photography of Julius Shulman (1910...
Patricia Johanson and the Re-Invention of Public Environmental Art, 1958-2010
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Impeccably researched and richly detailed, this book addresses the issue of translation between...
Active Bodies: A History of Women's Physical Education in Twentieth-Century America
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During the twentieth century, opportunities for exercise and sports grew significantly for girls and...
Archives of American Time: Literature and Modernity in the Nineteenth Century
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American historians have typically argued that a shared experience of time worked to bind the...
The World of James Bond: The Lives and Times of 007
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This book presents an insightful and thoroughly entertaining exploration of the political context of...
Transcendence and the Concrete: Selected Writings
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Jean Wahl (1888-1974), once considered by the likes of Georges Bataille, Gilles Deleuze, Emmanuel...
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A preliminary to Dick's masterwork, Valis, in which Phil appears as an explicitly named...
The Importance of Being Kennedy
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A brilliant novel by Laurie Graham set in wartime London, which follows Kick Kennedy, sister of...