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Mengele: Unmasking the "Angel of Death"

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

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

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: 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

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: 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: 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

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

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

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

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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Αν Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination

Αν Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination

‘The ultimate takedown’ New York Times‘The problem of Facebook is Zuckerberg. And the question posed...
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That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea

‘Engaging and insightful.’ REED HASTINGS, CEO of Netflix‘Charming, fascinating and very funny. Marc...
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How I Learned to Understand the World

How I Learned to Understand the World

BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKThe moving, playful memoir of Hans Rosling – Swedish statistics mastermi...
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The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution

The Glory and the Sorrow: A Parisian and His World in the Age of the French Revolution

An intimate history of an ordinary Parisian citizen and his neighbors that reflects on the origins a...
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