The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and the Birth of Modern China
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Entertaining and masterly biography of Madame Chiang Kai-shek - the woman who built modern China....
The New Celebrity Scientists: Out of the Lab and into the Limelight
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A new cultural icon strode the world stage at the turn of the twenty-first century: the celebrity...
Paul Robeson: A Watched Man
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Paul Robeson was one of the most famous people in the world; to his enemies he was also one of the...
Robert Redford: The Biography
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The definitive biography of Robert Redford. He has appeared on stage and screen, in front of and...
Roland Hayes: The Legacy of an American Tenor
Christopher Antonio Brooks, Robert Sims, Simon Estes and George Shirley
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Performing in a country rife with racism and segregation, the tenor Roland Hayes was the first...
Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist's Memoir
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'I was born in Washington, DC, June 13, 1931, of parents who immigrated from Russia shortly after...
Bernard Shaw and William Archer
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Bernard Shaw and William Archer is the final volume in the series on the Selected Correspondence of...
Beyond the Farm Gate: The Story of a Farm Boy Who Helped Make the Wheat Pool a World-Class Business
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One of Canada's greatest sons, E.K. (Ted) Turner helped set the stage for Saskatchewan's economic...
Calcium Made Interesting
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Graham Chapman is said to have been Monty Python's one true anarchist. Like his mentors Spike...
Carnivore: A Memoir of a Cavalry Scout at War
Dillard Johnson and James Tarr
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Amid ferocious fighting that many times nearly took his life, Sergeant First Class Dillard "C. J."...