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Reassessing the Theatre of the Absurd: Camus, Beckett, Ionesco, Genet, and Pinter

By M. Bennett

Convent Girls

By Bennett, Jackie

The Genius in My Basement: The Biography of a Happy Man. Alexander Masters

By Masters, Alexander

Notes on a Century: Reflections of a Middle East Historian

By Bernard Lewis, PH D (Princeton University (Emeritus)), Buntzie Ellis Churchill

Prison Diary: Volume 2 - Purgatory

By Archer, Jeffrey

History Man: The Life of R. G. Collingwood

By Fred Inglis

Diaries of a Cabinet Minister

By Richard Crossman, Anthony Howard

Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery

By Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, Vincent Carretta

Over Hill and Dale

By Phinn, Gervase

Out of PlaceA Memoir

By Said, Edward W.

After the Fact: Two Countries, Four Decades, One Anthropologist: 5 (The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures)

By Geertz, Clifford

Sowing the Mustard Seed

By Shillington, Kevin, Museveni, Yoweri Kaguta

Joe's War - My Father Decoded: A Daughter's Search for Her Father's War

By Annette Kobak

Errata: A Life in Ideas

By George Steiner

Critique and Conviction: Conversations with Francois Azouvi and Marc de Launay

By Paul Ricoeur (Fremeaux-Rousseau-Laplace Atty)

Hannah Arendt: Thinking, Judging, Freedom

By Gisela T. Kaplan, Clive Kessler

Claude Levi-Strauss: The Poet in the Laboratory

By Patrick Wilcken

Marcel Mauss: A Centenary Tribute

By Wendy James, N. J. Allen

Wayward Women

By Jane Robinson

Of Cargoes, Colonies and Kings: Diplomatic and Administrative Service from Africa to the Pacific

By Andrew Stuart

When The Walking Defeats You: One Man's Journey as Joseph Kony's Bodyguard

By Ledio Cakaj, Romeo Dallaire

Virago Book of Women and the Great War

By JOYCE MARLOW

Lost in the Fjord: The Adventures of Two Icelandic Boys

By Konrad J Heuvers, Frances Wilhelmsson, John Wilhelmsson

Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness

By Fuller, Alexandra

The Scent of Eucalyptus: A Journal of Colonial and Foreign Service

By Richard Posnett, David FWD>Owen

After the Fall: The Failure of Communism and the Future of Socialism

By Robin Blackburn, Alexander Cockburn, Diane Elson, e p thompson, Eduardo Galeano

Isaac and Isaiah: The Covert Punishment of a Cold War Heretic

By David Caute

The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris

By Andrew Robinson

Maimonides: the Life and World of One of Civilization's Greatest Minds

By Joel L. Kraemer

Hannah: The Complete Story

By Hauxwell, Hannah, Cockcroft, Barry