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The acclaimed portrait of McGeorge and William Bundy, two brothers who served as architects of American policy during the Cold War and Vietnam--"a darkly dramatic story, told with sensitivity and political passion, of pride, power, privilege, hubris, and idealism" (Ronald Steel, "The Washington Post"). of photos.

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A distillation of diaries compiled when the author lived beside Putney Common. They note the changing seasons and her encounters with dogs and their owners, and offer a portrait of life in a small community which combines the splendours of nature with gossip, illicit romances and jealousies.

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Nicholas and his German-born wife Alexandra generally used English in writing each other. We see in these pages the enormous love the couple shared against the backdrop of a bloody war and the approaching end of the Russian empire.

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With all the charm of James Herriot, Hamish Macbeth, Balllykissangel and Heartbeat, this is a glorious Australian bush yarn to make you laugh and to make you cry.

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The intimate, beautifully told memoir of a woman who helped create Human Rights Watch and bring about the fall of Communism--and in the process became free and independent herself

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With stories mov[ing] from country-hick hilarious to poignant and touching ("Savannah Morning News"), "The Cracker Queen" is a celebration of living out loud, finding humor in desperate situations, and loving life in spite of hardships.

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From James's 'inadvised' relationships with a series of favourites and Gentlemen of the Bedchamber to his conflicts with a Parliament which refused to fit its legislation to the Monarch's will, Stewart lucidly untangles the intricacies of James's life.

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The autobiographical account by one of German theatre's great actors of his life in the theatre and his work with Brecht's Berliner Ensemble.

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An autobiographical account by one of German theatre's great actors, describing his life in the theatre and his work with Brecht's Berliner Ensemble. It offers a lively and lucid account of working on Brecht's plays and provides concrete examples of how Brecht's theory translates to practice.

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In The Cult of Osama, Psychiatrist Peter Olsson examines Osama bin Laden's early life experiences and explains, from a psychoanalytical perspective, how those created a mind filled with perverse rage at America, as well as why his way of thinking makes bin Laden in many cases a hero to Arab and Muslim youths.

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This is the story of Aurora Ortiz, who lives in Madrid, and who, at the age of only thirty, has been widowed and needs to find a job.

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In this eyebrow-raising sequel to her raunchy memoir, The Toyboy Diaries, Wendy Salisbury exposes the highs and lows of life as a fabulously seductive older woman.

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Winner of the Pierlot Prize in Contemporary History, this political biography of Emile Vandervelde traces the European socialist path at the turn of the century - from Marx's writings to the practices of social democrats in the interwar period.

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Winner of the Pierlot Prize in Contemporary History, this political biography of Emile Vandervelde traces the European socialist path at the turn of the century - from Marx's writings to the practices of social democrats in the inter-war period.

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Explore the history and genealogy of Joseph Habig and Theresa Hartlaub, first generation German-Americans. Civil War soldier, Joseph married Theresa in Cincinnati, Ohio, and fathered many successful descendants ln Ohio and Indiana.

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Philip Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim - known to later ages as Paracelsus - stands on the borderline between medieval and modern;

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However, the creation of Popes, archbishops and priests will not so easily accept his fate, and Satan continues to serve as a metaphor for evil throughout society. In The Devil: A Biography, Peter Stanford traces the development of the character and role of Satan through the ages and examines how we tackle evil today.

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The diary of a young Brazilian girl at the end of the nineteenth century. Translated by Elizabeth Bishop, one of the greatest American poets of the twentieth century.

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The author invites you to visit her personal path of self-discovery as she seeks to share God in the everyday moments of life, from training dogs to trimming trees to driving down the road. "The Diary of a SAVED Black Woman, Second Edition" offers a glimpse into the profound messages of love and support that the author discovered along her journey to Peace.