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Xi Jinping: A Study in Power

Xi Jinping: A Study in Power

'Kerry Brown's Xi is the perfect primer for understanding Xi Jinping's status as China's greatest ru...
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Stalin: Passage to Revolution

Stalin: Passage to Revolution

Honorable Mention for the Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize, ASEEES Winner of the Deutscher Memorial P...
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Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher

Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher

Who is Theophrastus, and why should we care? Once, he was the equal of Plato and Aristotle. Togethe...
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Rossetti: His Life and Works

Rossetti: His Life and Works

Evelyn Waugh's first book: a portrait of one of the greatest artists of the nienteenth century, from...
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Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova

Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova

A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer...
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Life of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola. Oration

Life of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola. Oration

The Oration by philosopher Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463–1494), to which later editors added t...
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Ludwig van Beethoven: A Very Short Introduction

Ludwig van Beethoven: A Very Short Introduction

Proposes a new way of listening to Beethoven by understanding his music as an expression of his enti...
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Louis-Ferdinand Celine: Journeys to the Extreme

Louis-Ferdinand Celine: Journeys to the Extreme

Louis-Ferdinand Céline was one of the most innovative novelists of the twentieth century, and his in...
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Freedom from Violence and Lies: Anton Chekhov's Life and Writings

Freedom from Violence and Lies: Anton Chekhov's Life and Writings

Anton Chekhov’s stories and plays endure as outstanding modern literary works, and his life was no l...
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Erasmus of Rotterdam: The Spirit of a Scholar (Renaissance Lives)

Erasmus of Rotterdam: The Spirit of a Scholar (Renaissance Lives)

Erasmus of Rotterdam came from an obscure background and through remarkable perseverance, skill, and...
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Aldous Huxley (Critical Lives)

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)

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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Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces

Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces

Mozart is one of the most familiar and beloved icons of our culture, but how much do we really under...
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Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World

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

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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