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cover of Modern German Philosophy

Modern German Philosophy

Rüdiger Bubner

1981

Translated from the author's unpublished manuscript. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modern French Philosophy

Vincent Descombes

1980

cover of The Herman Hesse Collection

The Herman Hesse Collection

Herman Hesse

2011

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Qur'an and Woman

Amina Wadud

1999

The first pro-faith attempt by a Muslim woman to present a comprehensive, female-inclusive reading of the "Qu'ran", the sacred Islamic text.

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Lives of the artist vasari

unknown author

year unknown

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Ursule mirouët balzac

unknown author

year unknown

A murky business balzac

unknown author

year unknown

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Just Mercy

Bryan Stevenson

2015

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justi...

Salonica, City of Ghosts

Mark Mazower

2007

Salonica, located in northern Greece, was long a fascinating crossroads metropolis of different religions and ethnicities, where Egyptian merchants, Spanish Jews, Orthodox Greeks, Sufi dervishes, and Albanian brigands al...

Raging waters: china india bangladesh and brahmaputra river politics samaranayake limaye & wuthnow

unknown author

year unknown

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A History of Bangladesh

Willem van Schendel

2020

A revised and updated edition of Willem van Schendel's state-of-the-art history, revealing the vibrant and colourful past of Bangladesh.

Progressive Muslims

Omid Safi

2003

Developed in response to the events of September 11, 2001, these 14 articles from prominent Muslim thinkers offer a provocative reassessment of Islam's relationship with the modern world. Confronting issues such as racis...

The Seasons and the Gardener

H. E. Bates

2011

The Seasons and the Gardener was first published in 1940 as one in a series of Cambridge children's books related to the natural world. H. E. Bates provides a beautifully written account of the British garden in its inte...

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The Wandering Gene and the Indian Princess

Jeff Wheelwright

2012

A brilliant and emotionally resonant exploration of science and family history. A vibrant young Hispano woman, Shonnie Medina, inherits a breast-cancer mutation known as BRCA1.185delAG. It is a genetic variant characteri...

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The Last Mughal

William Dalrymple

2007

In this evocative study of the fall of the Mughal Empire and the beginning of the Raj, award-winning historian William Dalrymple uses previously undiscovered sources to investigate a pivotal moment in history. The last M...

Capital

Rana Dasgupta

2014

In Capital, Commonwealth Prize–winning author Rana Dasgupta examines one of the great trends of our time: the expansion of the global elite. Capital is an intimate portrait of the city of Delhi which bears witness to the...

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The Metamorphosis

Franz Kafka

1996

For use in schools and libraries only. Writings by and about Kafka and textual notes accompany this translation of his early 20th-century work.

F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

1991

Classical portrayal of love and violence during the Twenties.

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A Million Little Pieces

James Frey

2004

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A gripping memoir about the nature of addiction and the meaning of recovery from a bold and talented literary voice. “Anyone who has ever felt broken and wished for a better life will find inspirati...

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The Man Who Loved Books Too Much

Allison Hoover Bartlett

2009

In the tradition of The Orchid Thief, a compelling narrative set within the strange and genteel world of rare-book collecting: the true story of an infamous book thief, his victims, and the man determined to catch him. R...

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Romeo and Juliet Annotated

Romeo And Juliet Annotated Shakespeare

2021

Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play written early in the career of William Shakespeare about two teenage "star-cross'd lovers" whose untimely deaths ultimately unite their feuding households. It was among Shakespeare's mos...

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Lust for Life

Irving Stone

1984

“A story of excruciating power.”—The New York Times The classic, bestselling biographical novel of Vincent Van Gogh Since its initial publication in 1934, Irving Stone’s Lust for Life has been a critical success, a multi...

Boy

Roald Dahl

2013

Boy, Roald Dahl's bestselling autobiography, is full of hilarious anecdotes about his childhood and school days. With fabulous new line drawings by Quentin Blake. "An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own...

Going Solo

Roald Dahl

2009

From the bestselling author Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographical account of his exploits as a World War II pilot! Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Learn all about Roa...

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