Becoming Richard Pryor
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A major biography-intimate, gripping, revelatory-of an artist who revolutionized American comedy....
Dead Men Risen: The Welsh Guards and the Defining Story of Britain's War in Afghanistan
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WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2012. This is the gripping story of the men of the Welsh Guards and their...
Devils on Horses: In the Words of the Anzacs in the Middle East 1916-19
Terry Kinloch and Christopher Pugsley
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Reunited with their horses in Egypt after the shattering experience of Gallipoli (a story recounted...
King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era
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When it was first published in 1994, King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and his Era was widely heralded...
No Picnic on Mount Kenya
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A rediscovered mountaineering classic and the extraordinary true story of a daring escape up Mount...
Money, Blood and Revolution: How Darwin and the Doctor of King Charles I Could Turn Economics into a Science
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Economics is a broken science, living in a kind of Alice in Wonderland state believing in multiple,...
Lowcountry Hurricanes: Three Centuries of Storms at Sea and Ashore
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At once sobering and thrilling, this illustrated history recounts how, for the past three hundred...
Deadly Animals: Savage Encounters Between Man and Beast
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Consider, if you can, the case of Jacob Fowler, who heard what he thought was the sound of his own...
The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning
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James Lovelock's The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning is a prophetic message for mankind from...