The Rays Before Satyajit: Creativity and Modernity in Colonial India
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Although the filmmaker Satyajit Ray is well-known across the world, few outside Bengal know much...

Poyln: My Life Within Jewish Life in Poland, Sketches and Images
Yehiel Yeshaia Trunk, Piotr J. Wrobel, Robert Moses Shapiro and Anna Clarke
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Originally published between 1944 and 1953, Poyln (Poland) is one of the treasures of Yiddish...

Sarah Osborn's World: The Rise of Evangelical Christianity in Early America
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In 1743, sitting quietly with pen in hand, Sarah Osborn pondered how to tell the story of her life,...
Sir Thomas Browne: A Life
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Sir Thomas Browne: A Life is the first full-scale biography of the extraordinary prose artist,...
The Expeditions: An Early Biography of Muhammad
Mamar Ibn Rashid, Sean W. Anthony and M.A.S. Abdel haleem
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The Expeditions is one of the oldest biographies of the Prophet Muhammad to survive into the modern...
The Great War as I Saw it
Frederick George Scott and Mark G. McGowan
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A fifty-three-year-old Anglican priest and poet when the First World War broke out, Frederick George...

Cosmo Lang: Archbishop in War and Crisis
Robert Beaken and Rowan Williams
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The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British...
James Hetfield: The Wolf at Metallica's Door
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Metallica's seat at the top table of rock is already assured. A huge part of their stunning...

Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis
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Joy Davidman is known, if she is known at all, as the wife of C. S. Lewis. Their marriage was...

Maya Angelou: Adventurous Spirit
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A comprehensive biographical and critical reading of the works of American poet and memoirist Maya...