
Sister Mother Husband Dog (Etc)
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Delia Ephron brings her trademark wit and effervescent prose to a series of unforgettable, moving...

The Gambler King of Clark Street: Michael C. Mcdonald and the Rise of Chicago's Democratic Machine
Richard C. Lindberg and John Miya
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The Gambler King of Clark Street tells the story of a larger-than-life figure who fused Chicago's...

Call of the Outback: The Remarkable Story of Ernestine Hill, Nomad, Adventurer and Trailblazer
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Long before Robyn Davidson wrote Tracks, the extraordinary Ernestine Hill was renowned for her...

Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent into Crystal Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
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Chris Thrall left the Royal Marines to find fortune in Hong Kong, but following a bizarre series of...

Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime That Changed America
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In 1964 a woman was stabbed to death in front of her home in New York, a murder The New York Times...

Living in the Sound of the Wind: A Personal Quest for W.H. Hudson, Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate
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W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. After...
Migration and the Making of Industrial Sao Paulo
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Published in 2008 and winner of the 2011 Thomas E. Skidmore Prize, Paulo Fontes's Migration and the...

New Mobilities and Social Changes in Russia's Arctic Regions
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Dr. Marlene Laruelle is Associate Director of the Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian...

Green Japan: Environmental Technologies, Innovation Policy, and the Pursuit of Green Growth
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As climate change continues to threaten both our economic and ecological well-being, countries...
Industry in Towns
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Originally published in 1952. This book addresses one of the most pressing problems in town planning...