
The Marquess of Queensberry: Wilde's Nemesis
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The Marquess of Queensberry is as famous for his role in the downfall of one of our greatest...

Turning the Tide
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This rich biography tells the remarkable tale of Margaret Haig Thomas who became the Second...

Way of the Wanderers: The Story of Travellers in Scotland
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TV programmes like My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, books like Gypsy Boy and the recent disturbances at...

A New Statistical Domain in India: An Enquiry into Village Panchayat Databases
Junichi Okabe and Aparajita Bakshi
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A new structure of local government, the contemporary village panchayat, has emerged in rural India...

Paul Robeson: A Watched Man
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Paul Robeson was one of the most famous people in the world; to his enemies he was also one of the...

Prince Charles: 'The Misunderstood Prince'
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Prince Charles: The passions and paradoxes of an impossible life is the first major biography of...

Queen Victoria
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Paula Bartley's Queen Victoria examines Victorian Britain from the perspective of the Queen....
Saamaka Dreaming
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When Richard and Sally Price stepped out of the canoe to begin their fieldwork with the Saamaka...

Space Below My Feet
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A classic mountaineering memoir by one of the UK's foremost female climbers. In 1945, when Gwen...

Sylvia Plath in Devon: A Year's Turning
Elizabeth Sigmund and Gail Crowther
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Sylvia Plath in Devon: A Year's Turning is part memoir, part biography focusing on the fifteen...