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Aldous Huxley (Critical Lives)
Aldous Huxley was one of the twentieth century’s most prescient thinkers. This new biography is a ri...
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Charles Darwin (Critical Lives)
In 1859 Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species. In this bedrock of biology books Darwin c...
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Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World
'This colourful page-turner puts artificial intelligence into a human perspective . . . Metz explain...
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Cornwallis: Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World
The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years—the soldier, governor, and statesman whose...
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Mengele: Unmasking the "Angel of Death"
A gripping account of the infamous Nazi doctor from a former US Justice Department official tasked w...
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Homer: The Very Idea
The story of our ongoing fascination with Homer, the man and the myth. Homer, the great poet of the ...
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Stalin's Library: A Dictator and his Books
A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library “[A] fascinating new...
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John Stuart Mill: A Very Short Introduction
John Stuart Mill (1806-73) is widely regarded as the leading liberal philosopher, economist, and pol...
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Alaric the Goth: An Outsider's History of the Fall of Rome: An Outsider's History of the Fall of Rom
The first biography of Alaric to appear in English tells the history of the fourth-and fifth-century...
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Carl Schmitt: A Biography
Carl Schmitt is one of the most widely read and influential German thinkers of the twentieth century...
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Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Time
Maria Theresa (1717–1780) was once the most powerful woman in Europe. At the age of twenty-three, sh...
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Dante
For all that has been written about the author of the Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) rem...
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A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J.B.S. Haldane
The bold and brilliant biography of maverick British scientist J.B.S. Haldane, one of the twentieth-...
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An Event, Perhaps: A Biography of Jacques Derrida
Philosopher, film star, father of “post truth”—the real story of Jacques Derrida Who is Jacqu...
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Cubed: The Puzzle of Us All, The Story of the World's Most Iconic Puzzle and Its Creator
Erno Rubik – the inventor of the Rubik’s Cube – inspires us with what he’s learned in a lifetime of...
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