
Breathing
Zhu Jisong and Wang Jiren
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This Chinese novel is set in Shanghai in the late 1980s. Luo Ke, the protagonist, works as a...
Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen
Juliet Kinchin and Aidan O'Connor
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Over the course of the past century, the kitchen, more than any other room in the modern dwelling,...

Vladimir M.
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Moscow, March 1953: As Stalin breathes his last, four women meet in Room 408 of the luxurious hotel...

Pack Up Your Troubles: How Humorous Postcards Helped to Win World War I
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Artist-drawn humorous postcards were growing considerably in popularity at the start of the 20th...

Mucha
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With his instantly recognizable decorative style, Czech artist and Art Nouveau master Alphonse Mucha...

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
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Amsterdam, 1631: Sara de Vos becomes the first woman to be admitted as a master painter to the...
Literary fiction historical fiction

The Dream Collector (Sabrine & Sigmund Freud #1)
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The Dream Collector immerses the reader into the exciting milieu of late 19th Century Paris when art...
Literary Fiction Historical Fiction

Good Living Street: The Fortunes of My Viennese Family
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In 1900 Vienna was one of the most exciting places to live in the world. Its glamorous high society...
Notebooks 1935-1942
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From 1935 until his death, Albert Camus kept a series of notebooks to sketch out ideas for future...
Notebooks 1942-1951
Albert Camus and Justin O'Brien
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From 1935 until his death, Albert Camus kept a series of notebooks to sketch out ideas for future...