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| Telling Lives in India: Biography, Autobiography, and Life History
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David Arnold & Stuart Blackburn, eds.
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| Publisher: Indiana. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780253217271. Daedalus Item Code: 31953 |
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| Life histories have a wide, if not universal, appeal, but what does it mean to narrate the story of a life—whether one's own or someone else's? Which lives are worth telling, and who should be ... (Read More)
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| Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs: A Brief History of Ancient Egypt
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Barbara Mertz.
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| Publisher: Robinson. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781849012805. Daedalus Item Code: 31044 |
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| Elizabeth Peters, author of the Amelia Peabody series of archaeological mysteries, is in fact the internationally renowned Egyptologist Barbara Mertz. In this book, originally published in the 1960s ... (Read More)
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| Terra Nullius: A Journey Through No One's Land
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Sven Lindqvist. Sarah Death, trans.
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| Publisher: Granta. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781847080059. Daedalus Item Code: 23627 |
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| Stretching from the formation of the Australian continent 600 million years ago to the 2002 hunger strikes in the Woomera detention camp, this is both a beautifully described journey across ... (Read More)
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| Theodore Roosevelt's History of the United States: His Own Words
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Selected and arranged by Daniel Ruddy. Edmund Morris, foreword.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061834325. Daedalus Item Code: 31131 |
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| Theodore Roosevelt was a prolific writer, having penned enough for 20 volumes of collected works and written, it's estimated, more than 150,000 letters. From this ample source material, Daniel Ruddy ... (Read More)
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| This Has Happened: An Italian Family in Auschwitz
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Piera Sonnino. Ann Goldstein, trans. David Denby, foreword. Mary Doria Russell, afterword.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780230613997. Daedalus Item Code: 31999 |
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| (National Jewish Book Award Finalist) Years after her return home to Genoa from Auschwitz, Piera Sonnino found the courage to write down the story of the extermination of her parents, three ... (Read More)
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| Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
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Craig Nelson.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780143112389. Daedalus Item Code: 30064 |
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| Despite being a founder of both the U.S. and the French Republic, the creator of the phrase "United States of America," and author of three of the bestselling publications of 18th-century America, ... (Read More)
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| Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
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Harvey J. Kaye.
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| Publisher: Hill & Wang. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780809093441. Daedalus Item Code: 21721 |
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| The revolutionary spirit that runs throughout American history is here traced back to founding father Thomas Paine. Harvey Kaye argues that Paine, one of the most remarkable political writers of the ... (Read More)
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| Those Who Marched Away: An Anthology of the World's Greatest War Diaries
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Irene and Alan Taylor, eds.
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| Publisher: Canongate. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781847674159. Daedalus Item Code: 24154 |
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| Arranged as a diary around a calendar year, this thick volume tells many individual stories from many wars down the ages, with several compelling entries for each day of the year. The diarists range ... (Read More)
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| Three Armies on the Somme: The First Battle of the Twentieth Century
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William Philpott.
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| Publisher: Knopf/BOMC. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307265852. Daedalus Item Code: 31674 |
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| The World War I Battle of the Somme has long exemplified the horrors and futility of trench warfare—even so, argues William Philpott, the battle ultimately gave the British and French forces on the ... (Read More)
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| Throwing Fire: Projectile Technology Through History
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Alfred W. Crosby.
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| Publisher: Cambridge. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780521791588. Daedalus Item Code: 11898 |
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| Historian Alfred Crosby, author of The Measure of Reality, here considers two uniquely human capabilities—hard, accurate throwing, and the manipulation of fire—and how they have shaped human ... (Read More)
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