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A brilliant, far-reaching collection of stories from Washington Irving to John Updike. The Classic Stories. Edgar Allan Poe's Ms. Found in a Bottle...

When Little Richard burst onto the scene in the early 1950s, he sounded like nothing on earth. Drenched in sweat, screaming, hollering and pumping ...

Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globe, World's Best Cities is a glossy, glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life. I...

Recounts the lives of more than a dozen women through the ages who assumed the role of warrior queen, from Boudica in 60 AD to Golda Meir, Indira G...

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Jennifer Isaacs has been a close observer of the artistic renaissance across Aboriginal Australia since it began in the early 1970s. In Spirit Coun...

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. When three-month-old Lia Lee Arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merc...

Asia McKinna comes of age in a rural Texas town during World War I. She struggles to understand the frailty of her grandmother, the strain of the w...

Book by MacKenzie, Lewis, MacKenzie, Major General Louis . . Lewis MacKenzie was named chief of staff of the United Nations peacekeeping force in f...

At the same time Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treas...

Charles II is restored to the English throne, and his court is lively and even scandalous. The country is eager for succession to be clear and cert...

Grammy Award Winner, Best Spoken Word Album, 2000. In this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career. His ...

Life in Tudor England sparkles with colourful illustrations and a lively text. Discover what life was really like during more than 100 years of Tud...

Based on his own writings as well as interviews conducted with the orphans he raised and teachers he trained, this biography captures the remarkabl...

For seven decades Katharine Hepburn played a leading role in the popular culture of the twentieth century - reigning as an admired actress, a belov...

The best single volume ever written on the subject, such is its range, authority, and readability.�•Times Literary Supplement Why has opera transfi...

In March 2000, a suitcase arrived at a children's Holocaust education center in Tokyo, Japan from the Auschwitz museum in Germany. Fumiko Ishioka, ...

This is a book about a group of Belgrade's young idealists and their pirate radio station B92, who began with the naive desire to simply play music...

Robert Graves, aged nineteen, left school within a week of the outbreak of World War I, and immediately volunteered with the Royal Welch Fusiliers....

A history of ancient Greece describing everyday life as well as some of the major battles and famous people.