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The first biography of 19th-century circuit-riding Black bishop William Paul Quinn, who liberated thousands through the Underground Railroad and helped establish the AME Church as the largest and most influential Black denomination in post-Civil War America.

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Whether she is being dry-humped by a sumo masseur, dumped by her Big Red experiment or kicked out of a London restaurant with her pants down, Chelsea is always armed with an unshakeable disregard for rules and is incapable of leading a quiet life.

Are You There Vodka

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Life has been a series of newspaper stories to a boy who pretended to be a journalist and grew up to be an actual reporter, editor, and book author. His seventy-year journey is condensed into the confines of fanciful and outrageous daily exclusives in this whimsical, unconventional memoir.

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This study examines the life of Arminius Vambry, the nineteenth-century Hungarian writer, intellectual, and informal diplomat who traveled extensively throughout Central Asia. It uses his experiences to explore the identity politics of the period and the political and intellectual concept of Orientalism.

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From his role in The Terminator to his more recent work as Governator of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger has played a major role in American popular culture. This accessible and entertaining biography traces the trajectory of Arnold's career-sports figure turned movie star turned entrepreneur turned politician.

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Sydney-woman Adrienne Cahalan has competed in, and achieved, extraordinary things in many classes of sailing. She has been nominated four times for the World International Female Sailor. She was the only Australian and the only woman on board Cheyenne, and they flogged the record. This book tells her story.

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On discovering Tassi's betrayal, Orazio took the case to court and there followed, in 1612, eight months of humiliation for Artemisia as the inhabitants of Rome's colourful artist's quarter came to give evidence.

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Born in the segregated South in 1943, Ashe overcame racial prejudices and segregation to break into the world of tennis, which had traditionally been dominated by whites.

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A collection of letters between Arthur Conan Doyle (author and creator of Sherlock Holmes) and his mother, covering most of his life, written between 1867 and the year of her death in 1921.

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Biography of one of the greatest of modern playwrights, Arthur Miller (1915-2005).

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This candidly written autobiography of Sir Michael Kerr chronicles the life of one of Britains most prominent judges of the 70s and 80s.

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The authoritative sequel to Female Fortune, continuing the diaries of Anne Lister up to 1838, when she was at her most powerful.

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Star of stage, screen and television, and one of only two people to be awarded two Knighthoods, Sir Derek Jacobi is one of Britains most distinguished actors.

If you want to be an actor, dont. If you need to be an actor, do.

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Amazingly, this is his first book.

As Used On the Famous Nelson Mandela is a deeply funny, deeply disturbing account of Mark's rampage through the arms trade.

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For anyone who has ever struggled with spiritual warfare, addiction,depression, or hopelessness, Michaels story is a bold reminder of the redemptivetruth of the gospel that anyone---even a soldier of Satan---can be transformedand used for the glory of God.

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Each entry is written by an expert contributor and includes a biography, a discussion of major works and themes, a survey of the writer's critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies.

Writers include Frank Chin, Sui Sin Far, Shirely Geok-lin Lim, Toshio Mori, and Bharati Mukherjee.

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Original publication and copyright date: 2013.