The Porcelain Thief
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In 1938, with the Japanese army approaching from Nanking, Huan Hsu's great-great grandfather, Liu,...
Vladimir Jabotinsky's Story of My Life
Brian J. Horowitz and Leonid Katsis
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Vladimir Jabotinsky is well remembered as a militant leader and father of the right-wing Revisionist...
Poetic & Real Worlds of Cesar Vallejo (18921938): A Struggle Between Art & Politics
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The world-renowned Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejo (18921938) was also a journalist, essayist, novelist...
Raymond Carr: The Curiosity of the Fox
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Raymond Carr pioneered a new way of looking at modern Spanish history, releasing Spaniards form the...
The Art of Fiction
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James Salter's exalted place in American letters is based largely on the intense admiration of other...
Hitler's Spy
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Originally published as Double Agent Snow, Hitler's Spyis the paperback edition, which tells of how...
Noir: A Novel
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The absurdly outrageous, sarcastically satiric, and always entertaining New York Times bestselling...
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Prague Pictures: Portraits of a City
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The fourth book in Bloomsbury's Writer and the City series. Prague is the magic capital of Europe....
Words, Works, and Ways of Knowing: The Breakdown of Moral Philosophy in New England Before the Civil War
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Crime writer Sara Paretsky is known the world over for her acclaimed series of mysteries starring...
A Brief Guide to Agatha Christie
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Agatha Christie's 80 novels and short-story collections have sold over 2 billion copies in more than...