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Private Notebooks: 1914-1916

Written in code under constant threat of battle, Wittgenstein’s searing and illuminating diaries fin...

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The War on Music: Reclaiming the Twentieth Century

A prominent conductor explores how aesthetic criteria masked the political goals of countries during...

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Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of US Global Supremacy

“Even in these dismal times genuinely important books do occasionally make their appearance…You real...

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Degenerations of Democracy

Three leading thinkers analyze the erosion of democracy’s social foundations and call for a movement...

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The Spy Who was Left Out in the Cold: The Secret History of Agent Goleniewski

Spring 1958: a mysterious individual believed to be high up in the Polish secret service began passi...

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The Greeks: A Global History

"Monumental . . . A wonderful book.’ Peter Frankopan ‘Magisterial . . . remarkable.’ Guardian ‘Eru...

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The Secrets of Words

Two distinguished linguists on language, the history of science, misplaced euphoria, surprising fact...

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Just Hierarchy: Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of the World

All complex and large-scale societies are organized along certain hierarchies, but the concept of hi...

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The Pursuit of Glory: Europe 1648-1815

'The Penguin History of Europe series ... is one of contemporary publishing's great projects' New St...

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The BBC: A People's History

A monumental work of popular history, making the case that the Beeb is as much of a National Treasur...

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Stalin: Passage to Revolution

Honorable Mention for the Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize, ASEEES Winner of the Deutscher Memorial P...

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Barbarossa: How Hitler Lost the War

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'The best single-volume account of the Barbarossa campaign to date'...

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The Polyhedrists: Art and Geometry in the Long Sixteenth Century

A history of the relationship between art and geometry in the early modern period. In The Polyhedri...

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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil

'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banalit...

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How to Feed a Dictator: Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin, Enver Hoxha, Fidel Castro, and Pol Pot Through the Eyes of Their Cooks

Mixing bold journalism with bolder allegories, Mr Szablowski teaches us with witty persistence that...

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