The Origins of the Arts Council Movement: Philanthropy and Policy: 2016
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This important new book offers an intellectual history of the 'arts council' policy model,...
Augustus: The Biography
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'Masterful ...a breathtaking panorama of Roman politics at a crucial turning point in history' Simon...
Winnie the Pooh: The Great Heffalump Hunt
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When Winnie-the-Pooh sets out to catch a Heffalump he finds himself in a sticky situation. Luckily...
A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
Paul Lockhart and Keith Devlin
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"One of the best critiques of current mathematics education I have ever seen."-Keith Devlin, math...
Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises
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Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home....
Mark Twain's Humor: Critical Essays
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Originally published in 1993. The purpose of this volume is to lay out documents which give an...
The Blithedale Romance
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Michael J. Colacurcio and Luke Bresky
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Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne's own experience as a member of the famous Brook Farm Community,...
The English Idea of History from Coleridge to Collingwood
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This title was first published in 2000: Despite the widely remarked indifference to philosophy of...
Treasured Island: A Book Lover's Tour of Britain
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Inspired by the discovery of his childhood copy of Treasure Island, The Mail on Sunday's Frank...
A Girl is a Half-formed Thing
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This is the winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for fiction. It is the winner of the Desmond Elliott...