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Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint

Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint

WINNER OF THE LONDON HELLENIC PRIZE 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE RUNCIMAN AWARD 2024A Sunday Times, BBC H...
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€16.20
Endless Flight: The Genius and Tragedy of Joseph Roth

Endless Flight: The Genius and Tragedy of Joseph Roth

The mercurial, self-mythologising novelist and journalist Joseph Roth, author of the 20th-century ma...
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Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer

Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer

A thrilling new biography of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky—composer of some of the world’s most popular o...
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€31.40
Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief

Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief

The second volume in an acclaimed biography of Oliver Cromwell, from the capture of Charles I to the...
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€31.40
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story

A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story

WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFF...
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€13.80
The Secret Life of John le Carré

The Secret Life of John le Carré

The extraordinary secret life of a great novelist, which his biographer could not publish while le C...
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€13.60
Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most

Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year   Maximilien Robespierre (1758–1794) is arguab...
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Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

From award-winning historian Robin Lane Fox, Alexander the Great searches through the mass of...
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€21.40
Lawrence of Arabia: A Biography

Lawrence of Arabia: A Biography

Discover the authoritative, illuminating biography of T. E. Lawrence – the man who inspired the icon...
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€16.40
Hannah Arendt: Αναζητώντας το amor mundi - Μία συνολική προσέγγιση του βίου, της σκέψης και του έργου της

Hannah Arendt: Αναζητώντας το amor mundi - Μία συνολική προσέγγιση του βίου, της σκέψης και του έργου της

Μολονότι η ρεπουμπλικανική πολιτική θεωρία της Hannah Arendt διέπεται από μία έντονη οντο-θεολογική...
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€25.20
Kubrick: An Odyssey

Kubrick: An Odyssey

The enigmatic and elusive filmmaker Stanley Kubrick has not been treated to a full-length biography...
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€37.70
Antoni Gaudí (Critical Lives)

Antoni Gaudí (Critical Lives)

An exploration of the unique, contradictory genius of architect Antoni Gaudí. The celebrated ar...
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€16.40
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Winner of the Slightly Foxed Best Fir...
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€13.80
The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War

The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War

An incisive demonstration of how Orwell's body of work was defined by the four major conflicts that...
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€14.30
The Language of War

The Language of War

When everyday life becomes a state of emergency, how can yesterday’s words suffice?   ‘We were so...
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€23.90

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