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The Fighter of Auschwitz: The incredible true story of Leen Sanders who boxed to help others survive
**A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**‘He had the dream again last night… He taps the gloves of his unbeaten...
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Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles
DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS.THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN? THINK AGAINH...
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Chess Queens: The True Story of a Chess Champion and the Greatest Female Players of All Time
‘Like The Queen’s Gambit, this isn’t really about chess, but power … Shahade is up for the fight’Sun...
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Agatha Christie: A Very Ilusive Woman
** Shortlisted for the @CrimeFest H.R.F. Keating Award **‘A smart and highly entertaining portrait o...
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The Well Dressed Revolutionary: The Odyssey of Michel Pablo in the Age of Uprisings
Born in Alexandria in 1911, Michel Pablo became a leading figure in the Fourth International from it...
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Sidney Reilly: Master Spy
A revealing biography of Sidney Reilly, the early twentieth-century virtuoso of espionage “Mr. Morri...
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The Double Life of Bob Dylan Vol. 1: A Restless, Hungry Feeling: 1941-1966
'The definitive, scrupulously researched biography of a life steeped in mystery' ObserverThe definit...
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Spinoza, Life and Legacy
A biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which exam...
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Sound: A Story of Hearing Lost and Found
An astonishing personal journey from hearing to deafness and back again helps Bella Bathurst explore...
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Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy
'The question Eilenberger sets out to answer in this ambitious, enthralling book: what use is philos...
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Orwell: The New Life
Over seventy years since his premature death, George Orwell (1903-50) has become one of the most sig...
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The Black Russian
The extraordinary story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, the son of former slaves who fled America to buil...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age
*Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize*In late eighteenth-century London, a group of extraordinar...
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Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History
The end of the ancient world was long regarded by historians as a time of decadence, decline, and fa...
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Prince Dracula: The Bloody Legacy of Vlad the Impaler
A war hero, a mass murderer and a Gothic legend the world has never forgotten Vlad the Impaler is o...
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