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Franz Kafka: The Jewish Patient

By Sander L. Gilman

The Great Migration in Historical Perspective: New Dimensions of Race, Class, and Gender

By Joe William Trotter, Jr.

Under a Broad Sky

By Ronald Blythe

Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America

By Firoozeh Dumas

Only Half of Me: Being a Muslim in Britain

By Omaar, Rageh

A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising

By The Revd Fergus Butler-Gallie

A Year at Bottengoms Farm

By Ronald Blythe

Estuary: Out from London to the Sea

By Lichtenstein, Rachel

Pushing Time Away: My Grandfather and the Tragedy of Jewish Vienna

By Peter Singer

Shakespeare: The World as a Stage (Eminent Lives)

By Bryson, Bill

But You Did Not Come Back

By Marceline Loridan-Ivens, Sandra Smith

A Tale of Love and Darkness

By Amos Oz

Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson

By Wil Haygood

A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa (Vintage)

By French, Howard W

The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street

By Charles Nicholl

Paul Robeson

By Martin Bauml Duberman

Mandela

By Tom Lodge (Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Limerick)

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: Written by Himself: 7 (Dover Thrift Editions)

By Douglass, Frederick

The Islander: Complete and Unabridged

By Garry Bannister, David Sowby, Tomas O'Crohan

Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions

By U. Kockel, M. Nic Craith, Kenneth A. Loparo

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

By Bich Minh Nguyen

Palimpsest: A Memoir

By Vidal, Gore

Crying in H Mart

By Michelle Zauner

Chasing Shadows

By Gryn, Hugo

Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery

By Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, Vincent Carretta

Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

By Howard W. French (Columbia University)

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee

By David Treuer

The Wife's Tale: A Personal History

By Aida Edemariam

Njinga of Angola: Africa's Warrior Queen

By Linda M. Heywood

Roses from the Earth: The Biography of Anne Frank

By carol ann Lee, Buddy Elias