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By: Michael White

ISBN: 9780349113494
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) was a mystic, philosopher and scientist whose ideas were decades ahead of their time. After almost eight years' imprisonment and torture at the hands of the Inquisition, Bruno was burned at the stake for his beliefs. His life and martyrdom are the subjects of this book.


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By: Hugh Kenner

ISBN: 9780712651196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1992
Publisher: Vintage
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A critical discussion of Pound's poetry.


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By: Keelen Mailman

ISBN: 9781760113049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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A heartbreaking tale of childhood poverty, abuse and racism that happily becomes an inspiring story of an extraordinary woman's strength through adversity.


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By: W. Neil Gallagher

ISBN: 9781483563848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Dannie Abse

ISBN: 9780099531869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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WINNER OF THE WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN/ACKERLY PRIZE.

Several months after the death of poet Dannie Abse's wife, Joan, in a car accident, he began to write a diary which is both a record of present grief and a portrait of a marriage that lasted more than fifty years.


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By: Bodil Malmsten

ISBN: 9780099466673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2006
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2006
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Provides observations on a range of subjects such as: how not to buy plants, the elicit pleasures of bargain-hunting, the misery of writer's block, social democracy, racism, tulipomania, the stubbornness of bank managers, and more. This book offers reader a window onto a solitary life.


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By: Robert D. Novak

ISBN: 9781400052004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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One of the finest--and most controversial--political reporters in America, Novak offers the first full account of his involvement in the Valerie Plame CIA leak scandal, while also revealing the fascinating story of his remarkable life and career.


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By: Sarah Fraser

ISBN: 9780007548101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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By: John Pearson

ISBN: 9781448208074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Joyce Wightman

ISBN: 9780837173832
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1974
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the history of 19th century reform politics Sir James Graham has his place as Peel's chief lieutenant and Home Secretary in the great Ministry of 1841-6, and as the leader of the Peelites after Peel's death. His solid achievement as a political figure of the second rank and an enlightened administrator are fully dealt with.


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By: Dnal McAnallen

ISBN: 9780241974384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Frank Seinsheimer

ISBN: 9781098303242
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Hugh Hewitt

ISBN: 9781455562503
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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Not since the publication of The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 500 years ago has a member of the political opposition written so candidly about the strengths and weaknesses of the strongest member of his opposing political party.


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By: Edith Sitwell

ISBN: 9781448200207
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Peter Alexander Thompson

ISBN: 9781098319687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: BookBaby
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The Quest for Freedom is a biography of Alexander Kerensky.


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By: Jack Beatty

ISBN: 9780306810022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Hachette Books
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The nationally acclaimed, award-winning biography of "the Kingfish of Massachusetts" and an epic of urban politics and Irish America.


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By: William Buckley

ISBN: 9780465018024
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Basic Books
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An intimate portrait of Ronald Reagan from his political mentor, ally, and friend, William F. Buckley Jr.


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By: Richard Desmond

ISBN: 9781847947499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Offers an account of an extraordinary career that has taken author from cloakroom attendant at a north London club to billionaire media owner. In this book, he tells of his early life as a rock and roll drummer.


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By: Matt McCarthy

ISBN: 9780804138673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: R.L. Gorman

ISBN: 9781667870441
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Andrew Szanton

ISBN: 9780738208862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2003
Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
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One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century recounts his journey from Hungary and the Nazi invasion to the creation of the first atomic bomb.


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By: Tom Rinaldi

ISBN: 9780143130079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)

By: Hua Foley

ISBN: 9781538194683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hua Foley grew up in the aftermath of China's Cultural Revolution, searching for glimpses of truth though the lies of the party and her propaganda officer father. After witnessing the Tiananmen massacre, she is forced to escape China. Foleys memoir offers a profound glimpse into the dark and violent days of Maos era.


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By: Timothy Snyder

ISBN: 9780465018970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Basic Books
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From the palaces of the Habsburg Empire to the torture chambers of Stalin's Soviet Union, the extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe

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