Jean Patou: A Fashionable Life
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This original, illustrated monograph recounts haute couture designer Jean Patou's charmed life and...
My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir
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In this moving memoir about the power of friendship and the resilience of the human spirit, Amy...
Once Upon a Time in Russia: The Rise of the Oligarchs and the Greatest Wealth in History
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This is a gripping and shocking insight into the lives of Russia's most famous oligarchs from New...
Irina Baronova and the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo
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In the 1930s and '40s, the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo toured the United States and the world,...
A Significant Life: Human Meaning in a Silent Universe
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What makes for a good life, or a beautiful one, or, perhaps most important, a meaningful one?...
Evolution 2.0: Breaking the Deadlock Between Darwin and Design
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In the ongoing debate about evolution, science and faith face off. But the truth is both sides are...
The Seven Daughters of Eve
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In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading world authority on DNA and human evolution, was called in...
The Whites, Jews, and Us
Cornel West and Rachel Valinsky
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Why am I writing this book? Because I share Gramsci's anxiety: "The old are dying and the new cannot...
Ireland's Mr Show-Jumping: The Life and Times of Frank McGarry
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Frank McGarry was the 'father of Irish show-jumping' as it is known today. An entrepreneur and...
Beren and Luthien
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Painstakingly restored from Tolkien’s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a fully...