Shadow-Makers: A Cultural History of Shadows in Architecture
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The making of shadows is an act as old as architecture itself. From the gloom of the medieval hearth...
On the Other Hand: Left Hand, Right Brain, Mental Disorder, and History
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Since the late Stone Age, approximately 10 percent of humans have been left-handed, yet for most of...
Artificial Darkness: An Obscure History of Modern Art and Media
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Darkness has a history and a uniquely modern form. Distinct from night, shadows, and artificial...
The Sunna and Shi'a in History: Division and Ecumenism in the Muslim Middle East
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Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to...
Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905-1953
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Read an extract here LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION. War-torn,...
God-Fearing and Free: A Spiritual History of America's Cold War
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Religion has been on the rise in America for decades - which strikes many as a shocking new...
Historical Books
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Historical Books is the sixth of seven full color reproduction books from The Saint John's Bible. Of...