
Vicereine: The Indian Journal of Mary Minto
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Mary Minto was a woman of her times. Some of her opinions would make contemporary feminists,...

Voltaire: A Life
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We think of Voltaire as the epitome of the Enlightenment; in his own time he was also the most...

School Blues
Quentin Blake, Daniel Pennac and Sarah Ardizzone
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Daniel Pennac has never forgotten what it was like to be a very unsatisfactory student, nor the day...

Setting the Stage: Attention to What We Do, How We Do it, and Why
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David Hays, elected to the Theater Hall of Fame in 2014, created an exciting and successful career...
Sophia Loren: Movie Star Italian Style
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From the humblest of beginnings in her native Italy, Sophia Loren would flourish on the world stage...

The End of Your Life Book Club
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'A wonderful book about wonderful books and mothers and sons and the enduring braid between them.' -...

Crimes That Changed the World
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Crime of the century was a catchery often used throughout the 20th century. Crimes that fascinated,...
Joan Chittister: Essential Writings
Mary Lou Kownacki and Mary H. Snyder
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Joan Chittister, a Benedictine nun, is one of the most popular and prophetic religious voices in the...

Keir Hardie
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Keir Hardie was a founder and the first parliamentary leader of the Labour Party. At the turn of the...

Life on Air
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David Attenborough is one of the most influential and admired figures in English television. When...