
Childhood
Nathalie Sarraute, Alice Kaplan and Barbara Wright
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As one of the leading proponents of the nouveau roman, Nathalie Sarraute is often remembered for her...

Elizabeth's Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen
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Elizabeth I is often portrayed as a ruthless 'man's woman', who derided her own sex - 'I know I have...

Facing Unpleasant Facts: 1937-1939
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These years saw the publication of The Road to Wigan Pier, Homage to Catalonia, and Coming Up for...

Killer Couples: True Stories of Partners in Crime
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Love and lust are among the most powerful of emotions, but when a joint thirst for violence is...

Lost in Shangri-La: Escape from a Hidden World - A True Story
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An utterly gripping nonfiction adventure narrative, Lost in Shangri-La is an untold true story of...

Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight
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To date, everything written about Armstong's life and flights has been written from the outside...

Jornalero: Being a Day Laborer in the USA
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The United States has seen a dramatic rise in the number of informal day labor sites in the last two...

Kings and Presidents: Saudi Arabia and the United States Since FDR
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An insider's account of the often-fraught U.S.-Saudi relationship. Saudi Arabia and the United...

On the Nature of Human Resource Development: Holistic Agency and an Almost-Autoethnographical Exploration of Becoming
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The nature of human resource development (HRD) has been, and remains, a contested topic - the debate...

Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches
Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal
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The idea of America as politically polarized -- that there is an unbridgeable divide between right...