The Last Collection
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An American woman becomes entangled in the intense rivalry between iconic fashion designers Coco...
Historical Romance
My Darling Mr Asquith: The Extraordinary Life and Times of Venetia Stanley
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This is the true story of one woman's life set against the backcloth of the great events of the...
The Vanishing Middle Class: Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy
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The United States is becoming a nation of rich and poor, with few families in the middle. In this...
Schoolgirls, Money and Rebellion in Japan
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Japanese society in the 1990s and 2000s produced a range of complicated material about sexualized...
The Fires Beneath: The Life of Monica Wilson, South African Anthropologist
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The Fires Beneath is a powerful and affecting story of love and loss. Monica Wilson, nee Hunter, was...
The Farce of the Fart and Other Ribaldries: Twelve Medieval French Plays in Modern English
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Was there more to medieval and Renaissance comedy than Chaucer and Shakespeare? Bien sur. For a real...
Realm Divided: A Year in the Life of Plantagenet England
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1215 - the penultimate year of the reign of a king with the worst reputation of any in our history -...
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays
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From the author of The Queen of the Night, an essay collection exploring his education as a man,...
Politics, Poetics, and Gender in Late Qing China: Xue Shaohui and the Era of Reform
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In 1898, Qing dynasty emperor Guangxu ordered a series of reforms to correct the political,...
Cultural Heritage of the Great War in Britain
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As the hundredth anniversary approaches, it is timely to reflect not only upon the Great War itself...