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Inside Hitler's Bunker: The Last Days of the Third Reich
Joachim C. Fest
Biography: historical, political & military; Humanities; History; European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Second World War; Fascism & Nazism; Political structures: totalitarianism & dictatorship
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Reissued with a striking new cover, the classic account of one of the most dramatic final acts in modern history: the collapse... [more]
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Last Days of Hitler
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Biography: historical, political & military; Humanities; History; European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Second World War
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The classic account of Hitler's fall from power, first pubilshed in 1947, reissued with a striking new cover [more]
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The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Robert A Caro
Autobiography: historical, political & military; Humanities; History of the Americas; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Political leaders & leadership
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The fourth volume in Caro's monumental biography of Lyndon Johnson follows Johnson through his volatile relationship with... [more]
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The Power of Self-Confidence: Become Unstoppable, Irresistible, and Unafraid...
Brian Tracy
Humanities; Economics; Business & management; Advice on careers & achieving success; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem
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Self-confidence is the ability to move out of you comfort zone and take risks with no guarantee of success. <br>The Power... [more]
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The Psychopath Test
Jon Ronson
Humanities; Society & Social Sciences; Illness & addiction: social aspects; Social groups; Popular psychology; Humour
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The new Sunday Times top-ten bestseller from the author of The Men Who Stare at Goats. [more]
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David Attenborough in His Own Words
Sir David Attenborough
Biography; Autobiography: general; Humanities; The natural world, country life & pets
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An audio portrait of Sir David Attenborough, Britain's best-known natural history film-maker. [more]
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The Kalevala
Elias Lonnrot
Poetry by individual poets; Humanities; Folklore, myths & legends
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A compelling insight into the myths and folklore of Finland, The Kalevala is often compared to such epic poems as Homer's... [more]
$109.95 $98.95
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Socrates in the City: Conversations on Life, God and Other Small Topics...
Eric Metaxas
Humanities; Philosophy; Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Ethics & moral philosophy; Religion & beliefs
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Following the extraordinary success of the New York Times bestseller Bonhoeffer, Eric Metaxas's latest book offers inspirational... [more]
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A Short History of Western Thought
Stephen Trombley
Humanities; Philosophy; History of Western philosophy
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A short, sharp and entertaining survey of the development of all aspects of the Western philosophical tradition from the ancient... [more]
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Birds in Town and Village
W. H. Hudson
Humanities; Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching
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William Henry Hudson was a founding member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). Birds in Town and Village... [more]
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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Vol. 3: Defender of the Realm,...
Paul Reid, William Manchester
Autobiography: historical, political & military; Humanities; British & Irish history; Political leaders & leadership
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Spanning 1940 to 1965, this volume picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became prime ministerwhen Britain stood alone... [more]
$72.00 $64.80
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Flaws in the Jewell
Roderick Matthews
Humanities; History
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Roderick Matthews re-examines British rule in India by concentrating on three central themes: its ability to defray the costs... [more]
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Brazil
Michael Palin
Humanities; Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment & Planning; Travel writing
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Brazil is one of the four new global super powers. Half a continent in size and a potent mix of races, religions and cultures,... [more]
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Charles Dickens: A Portrait in Letters
Charles Dickens
Autobiography: literary; Diaries, letters & journals; Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers; Humanities
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In the hands of actor and writer Simon Callow, one of the most prominent Dickens interpreters of our time, this informative... [more]
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The Telescope: A Short History
Richard Dunn
Humanities; Maritime history; Mathematics & Sciences; Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques; History of science
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'The telescope's long evolution to massive radio arrays on Earth and Hubble in space is stylishly narrated in this beautifully... [more]
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
Robert Pirsig
Fiction & Literature; Humanities; Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; Popular philosophy; Travel writing
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This narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son becomes a text which speaks directly to the... [more]
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Mortality
Christopher Hitchens
Memoirs; Humanities; Sociology: death & dying; Oncology
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Mortality is the most meditative piece of writing Hitchens has ever produced; at once an unsparingly honest account of the... [more]
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My Journey
Jim Stynes
Humanities; Psychology; Popular psychology
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In July 2009, the author was diagnosed with cancer and given less than a year to live. The diagnosis caught him by surprise... [more]
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Status Anxiety
Alain De Botton
Humanities; Psychology; Popular psychology
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Drawing from the fields of history, psychology, politics, and economics, a look at the anxieties associated with a pursuit... [more]
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The Etymologicon
Mark Forsyth
Language: history & general works; Historical & comparative linguistics; Fiction & Literature; Humanities
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What is the actual connection between disgruntled and gruntled? What links church organs to organised crime, California to... [more]
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Real Wired Child and When to Really Worry
Michael Carr-Gregg
Humanities; Philosophy; Advice on parenting
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The Bind-Up edition of Real Wired Child and When to Really Worry, two insightful offerings from Australia's foremost family... [more]
$29.95 $26.95
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Rome
Robert Hughes
Humanities; European history; Classical history & classical civilisation
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Prizewinning writer and critic's dazzling biography of the Eternal City. Abridged edition. [more]
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
Humanities; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Social & cultural history; First World War
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Covering the period before World War I, this book examines the world from the patrician society of Britain in the 1890s and... [more]
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