Marcel Proust
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Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922) spent fourteen years creating A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search...
Benaud in Wisden
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Richie Benaud, who died this year aged 84, was "perhaps the most influential cricketer and cricket...
Cobra Pilote: The Ed Hugus Story
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The life story of James Edward (Ed) Hugus, a racing driver and car dealer, with special emphasis on...
Venice: Faber Modern Classics
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Often hailed as one of the best travel books ever written, Venice is neither a guide nor a history...
The New Politics of Regionalism: Perspectives from Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
Ulf Engel, Heidrun Zinecker, Frank Mattheis and Antje Dietze
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This edited volume approaches regionalism as one potential pattern in a changing global order. Since...
Karl Hagedorn (1889-1969)
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Originating from Berlin Hagedorn moved to Manchester in 1905 to train in textile production. Having...
Ravilious & Co: The Pattern of Friendship
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In recent years Eric Ravilious has become recognized as one of the most important British artists of...
Air Men Behind the Medals
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Of the many human characteristics, few evoke greater admiration and respect than gallantry in the...
The Fall of the House of Speyer: The Story of a Banking Dynasty
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The dramatic story of the last fifty years of the Speyer banking dynasty, a Jewish family of German...
Algerian Chronicles
Albert Camus, Alice Kaplan and Arthur Goldhammer
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More than fifty years after Algerian independence, Albert Camus' Algerian Chronicles appears here in...