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For the first time, a top leadership scholar and a top leadership practitioner explore the true...
Cuerpos Plegables: Anatomias de la Excepcion en Espana y en America Latina (Siglos XVI-XVIII)
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Imagining the Past: Historical Fiction in New Kingdom Egypt
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Five hundred years before Homer immortalized the Trojan Horse, the ancient Egyptians had already...
Kalila and Dimna: (From the Panchatantra, Jatakas, Bidpai, Kalilah and Dimnah and Lights of Canopus): v. 2: Fables of Conflict and Intrigue
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Kalila and Dimna or The Panchatantra (also known in Europe since 1483 as The Fables of Bidpai) is a...
Masculinity and the Hunt: Wyatt to Spenser
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As an age-old metaphor for the sexual chase, the hunt provides a uniquely conflicted site for the...
The Science of Discworld
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This is the fantastic first book in the Sunday Times bestselling Science of Discworld series. When a...
Who Can Afford to Improvise?: James Baldwin and Black Music, the Lyric and the Listeners
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More than a quarter-century after his death, James Baldwin remains an unparalleled figure in...
The Caloris Network: A Scientific Novel: 2016
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The year is 2130. The first-ever expedition is sent to Mercury to search for the cause of an unknown...
Bondarchuk's 'War and Peace': Literary Classic to Soviet Cinematic Epic
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Sergei Bondarchuk's War and Peace , one of the world's greatest film epics, originated as a...
One Hundred Letters from Hugh Trevor-Roper
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The one hundred letters brought together for this book illustrate the range of Hugh Trevor-Roper's...