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The Well Dressed Revolutionary: The Odyssey of Michel Pablo in the Age of Uprisings

The Well Dressed Revolutionary: The Odyssey of Michel Pablo in the Age of Uprisings

Born in Alexandria in 1911, Michel Pablo became a leading figure in the Fourth International from it...
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Sidney Reilly: Master Spy

Sidney Reilly: Master Spy

A revealing biography of Sidney Reilly, the early twentieth-century virtuoso of espionage “Mr. Morri...
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The Double Life of Bob Dylan Vol. 1: A Restless, Hungry Feeling: 1941-1966

The Double Life of Bob Dylan Vol. 1: A Restless, Hungry Feeling: 1941-1966

'The definitive, scrupulously researched biography of a life steeped in mystery' ObserverThe definit...
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Spinoza, Life and Legacy

Spinoza, Life and Legacy

A biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which exam...
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Sound: A Story of Hearing Lost and Found

Sound: A Story of Hearing Lost and Found

An astonishing personal journey from hearing to deafness and back again helps Bella Bathurst explore...
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Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy

Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy

'The question Eilenberger sets out to answer in this ambitious, enthralling book: what use is philos...
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Orwell: The New Life

Orwell: The New Life

Over seventy years since his premature death, George Orwell (1903-50) has become one of the most sig...
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The Black Russian

The Black Russian

The extraordinary story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, the son of former slaves who fled America to buil...
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Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age

Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age

*Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize*In late eighteenth-century London, a group of extraordinar...
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Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History

Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History

The end of the ancient world was long regarded by historians as a time of decadence, decline, and fa...
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Prince Dracula: The Bloody Legacy of Vlad the Impaler

Prince Dracula: The Bloody Legacy of Vlad the Impaler

A war hero, a mass murderer and a Gothic legend the world has never forgotten Vlad the Impaler is o...
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Osip Mandelstam: A Biography

Osip Mandelstam: A Biography

This is the first full-scale biography of Osip Mandelstam to combine an analysis of his poetry with...
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Rather His Own Man: In Court with Tyrants, Tarts and Troublemakers

Rather His Own Man: In Court with Tyrants, Tarts and Troublemakers

Geoffrey Robertson led students in the ’60s to demand an end to racism and censorship. He went on to...
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Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family

Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family

'A masterpiece of biography ... a vivid account of a family at the heart of some of the great cultur...
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The Madman in the White House: Sigmund Freud, Ambassador Bullitt, and the Lost Psychobiography of Woodro

The Madman in the White House: Sigmund Freud, Ambassador Bullitt, and the Lost Psychobiography of Woodro

“A rich study of the role of personal psychology in the shaping of the new global order after World...
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