
China's Geography: Globalization and the Dynamics of Political, Economic, and Social Change
Gregory Veeck, Clifton W. Pannell, Youqin Huang and Shuming Bao
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Despite China's obvious and growing importance on the world stage, it remains often and easily...

Fanaticus: Mischief and Madness in the Modern Sports Fan
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In 2011, the San Francisco 49ers hosted the Oakland Raiders in a preseason matchup that would become...

Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age
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Western Sufism is sometimes dismissed as a relatively recent "new age" phenomenon, but in this book,...

The New Book of Optical Illusions
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The New Book of Optical Illusions is a mind-bending collection of 150 of the most significant...

Foinavon: The Story of the Grand National's Biggest Upset
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It was the upset to end all upsets. On 8 April 1967 at Aintree racecourse in Liverpool, a 100-1...

Lonely Planet Sri Lanka
Lonely Planet, Stuart Butler, Ryan Ver Berkmoes and Iain Stewart
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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Sri Lanka is your passport...

Moon Belize
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Make Your Escape with Moon Travel Guides! In Belize, no two days are ever the same. Moon Belize...

And on That Bombshell: Inside the Madness and Genius of Top Gear
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I was Top Gear's script editor for 13 years and all 22 series. I basically used to check spelling...

Literati Style Penjing: Chinese Bonsai Masterworks
Zhao Qingquan and Thomas S. Elias
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The art of bonsai is widely known in the West: from the Karate Kid to the American Bonsai...

The January Man: A Year of Walking Britain
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In January 2006, a month or two after my father died, I thought I saw him again - a momentary...