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| For Them the War Was Not Over: The Royal Navy in Russia 1918–1920
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Michael Wilson.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752446998. Daedalus Item Code: 23154 |
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| As the guns fell silent on the Western front of World War I on November 11, 1918, civil war in Russia blazed on. The White Russian army supporting the Tsar was still fighting the Bolsheviks, ... (Read More)
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| Gifts for the Gods: Images from Egyptian Temples
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Marsha Hill, ed.
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| Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300124088. Daedalus Item Code: 21932 |
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| Throughout their long history, the ancient Egyptians crafted exquisite statues of bronze, copper, silver, and gold as offerings to their gods and for use in temples and shrines. This catalog from the ... (Read More)
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| Gilbert and George: Intimate Conversations with Francois Jonquet
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Francois Jonquet.
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| Publisher: Phaidon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780714844350. Daedalus Item Code: 12407 |
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| In this revealing book, two of the world's most controversial contemporary artists—so stoic they have dubbed themselves "living sculptures"—explain and defend their views and actions. These ... (Read More)
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| Great House
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Nicole Krauss.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393079982. Daedalus Item Code: 23880 |
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| (A finalist for the 2010 National Book Award and the 2011 Orange Prize) This powerful third novel from the author of The History of Love is a tapestry of narrative voices linked by ... (Read More)
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| The Great Poems of the Bible: A Reader's Companion with New Translations
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James L. Kugel.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781416589020. Daedalus Item Code: 12059 |
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| An acclaimed Harvard scholar and the former poetry editor of Harper's Magazine, James Kugel here selects 18 essential poems from the Hebrew Bible and offers his own original and articulate ... (Read More)
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| Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India
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Joseph Lelyveld.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307389954. Daedalus Item Code: 29146 |
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| A former executive editor at the New York Times and the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Move Your Shadow, Joseph Lelyveld presents this "deeply insightful analysis" (Amartya Sen) of ... (Read More)
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| Gypsy: The Art of the Tease
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Rachel Shteir.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300120400. Daedalus Item Code: 12773 |
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| A true icon of America at a turning point in its history, Gypsy Rose Lee was the first and only stripper to become a household name, write novels, and win the adulation of intellectuals, bankers, ... (Read More)
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| The Hardest Working Man: How James Brown Saved the Soul of America
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James Sullivan.
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| Publisher: Gotham Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781592404902. Daedalus Item Code: 20546 |
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| Since James Brown's death in December 2006, the Godfather of Soul has received many tributes, yet few have addressed his contribution in the bleakest hour of the civil rights movement. The former pop ... (Read More)
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| Heaven and Earth Are Flowers: Reflections on Ikebana and Buddhism
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Joan D. Stamm.
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| Publisher: Wisdom. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780861715770. Daedalus Item Code: 21465 |
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| In this lovely, meditative exploration of ikebana—the Japanese art of flower arranging—Joan Stamm shows us how her twin paths of Buddhist practice and artistic endeavor converge and indeed ... (Read More)
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| Heroic Wives: Rituals, Stories, and the Virtues of Jain Wifehood
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M. Whitney Kelting.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195389647. Daedalus Item Code: 10918 |
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| Although in Hinduism it is often used to refer to widow immolation, the term sati means "true woman"—a female hero. Here Whitney Kelting explains that in Jainism satis appear as ... (Read More)
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| Home
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Toni Morrison.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307594167. Daedalus Item Code: 29274 |
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| (One of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of 2012) Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison offers this bittersweet novella, a poetically lean, fast-moving distillation of ... (Read More)
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| The Hornes: An American Family
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Gail Lumet Buckley.
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| Publisher: Applause. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781557835642. Daedalus Item Code: 21791 |
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| More than a compassionate biography of musical legend Lena Horne, this is a history of a leading African-American family, written by Horne's daughter. Gail Lumet Buckley traces her own as well as her ... (Read More)
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