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| Hatchepsut |
Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman - defying tradition she became the female embodiment of a male role, dressing in men's clothes and even wearing a false beard. Combining archaeological and historical evidence from a range of sources, this book str
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| The London Hanged |
In eighteenth-century London the spectacle of a hanging was not simply a form of punishing transgressors. Rather it evidently served the more sinister purpose - for a privileged ruling class - of forcing the poor population of London to accept the cr
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| Royal Enfield |
Royal Enfield was one of the best-known names of the British motorcycle industry, but curiously its products have never received the adulation bestowed on the products of Triumph, BSA and others. In this complete history, Mick Walker looks at all asp
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| Intelligence, Instruction and Assessment |
This text shows how theories of intelligence can be directly applied by educators to the teaching of subject matter. The focus is not on modifying students' intelligence but on increasing their disciplinary knowledge and understanding.
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| Ferrets and Ferreting |
This concise guide to ferrets and ferreting aims to first dispel the myths often associated with ferrets, before examining the reasons for keeping them, and the housing and feeding and management required to do so successfully.
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| The Manager's Pocket Guide to Emotional Intelligence |
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| Tortuga |
Heavy with eggs, a tortoise is washed up on a remote island. Disaster strikes when seagulls steal the precious eggs; so, she sets off in search of a mate. The whole island is explored and it seems that she is the only creature of her kind left in the
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| Fables |
These simple tales embody truths so powerful, the titles of the individual fables - the fox and the grapes, the dog in the manger, the wolf in sheep's clothing and many others - have entered the languages and idioms of most European tongues.
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| Season of Blood |
When President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. The author travelled through the country as the genocide was continuing. This analysis aims to reveal t
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| Caravaggio |
A new edition of this biography, originally published by Chatto & Windus, in which Langdon uncovers Caravaggio's progress from childhood in plague-ridden Milan to wild success in Rome, and eventual exile and persecution in the South, and sets his wor
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| The Boys from Brazil |
When a group of men meet up in a private Japanese restaurant in Sao Paulo, a devastating plot is to be unleashed on the world. Their instructions, to be followed unquestioningly, are to kill ninety-four men across the world, in a specific order, all
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| Ethnicity, Identity and Music |
For social anthropologists, and those working in cultural studies, politics, gender studies, ethnomusicology, folklore and musicology, this book examines the significance of music in the construction of identities and ethnicities, and suggests ways t
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| The Position |
Holly, Michael, Dashiell and Claudia read the book which their liberal parents Paul and Roz Mellow have written, a book that features illustrations of their parents' lovemaking. 30 years later, when the book may be reissued, we catch up with their co
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| Textile Perspectives in Mixed-media Scultpure |
This title celebrates the prodigious sculpture created by artists who operate on the interface of mixed-media sculpture and textile art. It reveals the inspirations, influences and creative journeys of over 30 contemporary artists and explains the pr
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| Illuminations |
This text contains two of Walter Benjamin's essays, "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction", and "Theses on the Philosophy of History", as well as others on the art of translation, Kafka, storytelling, Baudelaire, Brecht's epic theatr
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| In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz |
A story of grim comedy amid the apocalypse and a celebration of the sheer indestructibility of the human spirit in a nation run riot: Michela Wrong's vision of Congo/Zaire during the Mobutu years is incisive, ironic and revelatory.
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| You'll Get Over it |
The death of a loved one is the most traumatic experience any of us face. No two people cope with it the same way: some cry while others remain dry-eyed. This book deals with this sensitive issue with frankness and insights, drawing on other's people
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| Power Base Selling |
"Holden's book is rich with wisdom and sage advice and should be required reading for any salesperson who wants to understand how to merge a sales strategy and a political strategy to win the hearts of their customers' Power Base. "-Rodney D. Cotton,
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| On Creativity RC |
Creativity is fundamental to human experience. In On Creativity David Bohm, the world-renowned scientist, investigates the phenomenon from all sides. This is a remarkable and life-affirming book by one of the most far-sighted thinkers of modern
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| Diane Arbus: Monograph |
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