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| Pacific Pattern
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Susanne Kichler & Graeme Were. Glenn Jowitt, photos.
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| Publisher: Thames & Hudson. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780500512371. Daedalus Item Code: 13921 |
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| Many of the oldest and most appealing designs of the human imagination have been expressed in patterns. This is evident in the South Pacific, where patterns in weaving and decoration record an ... (Read More)
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| Pagan Spain
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Richard Wright.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780061450198. Daedalus Item Code: 23401 |
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| A master chronicler of the African-American experience, Richard Wright brilliantly expanded his literary horizons with Pagan Spain, originally published in 1957. Francisco Franco's Spain in ... (Read More)
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| Personal History
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Katharine Graham.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780375701047. Daedalus Item Code: 31287 |
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| (Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography) This extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women contains, as its title suggests, both ... (Read More)
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| The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them
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Elif Batuman.
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| Publisher: Granta. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781847083135. Daedalus Item Code: 23628 |
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| In her brilliant first book, Elif Batuman takes the reader on a journey both literary and actual as she traces the evolution of her fascination with Russian literature across the globe and several ... (Read More)
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| The Queens of Ancient Egypt
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Rosanna Pirelli. Dorothea Arnold, intro.
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| Publisher: White Star Publishers. Format: slipcased.
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| ISBN: 9788854403345. Daedalus Item Code: 12910 |
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| Presented in an oversized, slipcased edition with color photos (up to 20 x 14 inches) of tombs, art, jewelry, and artifacts, this is a fascinating exploration of the role and status of the female ... (Read More)
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| A Rainbow in the Night: The Tumultuous Birth of South Africa
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Dominique Lapierre.
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| Publisher: DaCapo. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780306818820. Daedalus Item Code: 21889 |
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| In 1652 a group of Dutch Calvinist farmers landed on the southernmost tip of Africa with a mandate from the Dutch India Company simply to grow vegetables and supply ships rounding the cape. The ... (Read More)
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| Redemption Falls
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Joseph O'Connor.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781416553175. Daedalus Item Code: 23938 |
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| (Shortlist, Irish Novel of the Year) It is 1865, 18 years after the Irish famine-ship Star of the Sea (also the title of Joseph O'Connor's previous novel) docked at New York. A ... (Read More)
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| The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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Mohsin Hamid.
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| Publisher: Harcourt/QPB. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780739488263. Daedalus Item Code: 01077 |
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| At a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As dusk deepens into night, he begins the tale that has brought him to this fateful encounter. Changez ... (Read More)
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| Rene Blum & the Ballets Russes: In Search of a Lost Life
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Judith Chazin-Bennahum.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195399332. Daedalus Item Code: 30727 |
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| (A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2011) This biography of a fascinating cultural hero by a former ballet dancer uncovers the life of a brilliant writer and producer who perished ... (Read More)
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| Rosie's Mom: Forgotten Women Workers of the First World War
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Carrie Brown.
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| Publisher: Northeastern University Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781555535353. Daedalus Item Code: 30160 |
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| The iconic Rosie the Riveter may have plied the airplane assembly lines during World War II—but what about World War I? Who assembled all those wood and fabric biplanes? Who shaped and filled the ... (Read More)
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| Running the Rift
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Naomi Benaron.
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| Publisher: Algonquin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781616200428. Daedalus Item Code: 31022 |
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| (Winner of the PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction) Through the eyes of one unforgettable boy, this "ambitious, beautiful, unapologetically passionate" novel (Barbara Kingsolver) ... (Read More)
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| Running the Rift
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Naomi Benaron.
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| Publisher: Algonquin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781616201944. Daedalus Item Code: 29479 |
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| (Winner of the PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction) Through the eyes of one unforgettable boy, this "ambitious, beautiful, unapologetically passionate" novel (Barbara Kingsolver) ... (Read More)
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