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Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion

By Gareth Stedman Jones

Looking for the Lost: Journeys Through a Vanishing Japan

By Alan Booth

Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling

By Jason De Leon

A Critical Woman: Barbara Wootton, Social Science and Public Policy in the Twentieth Century

By Ann Oakley

Answering the Call: The Doctor Who Made Africa His Life: The Remarkable Story of Albert Schweitzer

By Ken Gire

The Non-Jewish Jew: And Other Essays

By Isaac Deutscher

Simone de Beauvoir: A Beginner's Guide

By Alison Holland

Emergency Sex (and Other Desperate measures) True Stories from a War Zone

By Cain, Kenneth; Postlewait, Heidi; Thomson, Andrew

Taken on Trust: 25th Anniversary Edition

By Terry Waite

The Right to Sex: Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2022

By Amia Srinivasan

Introducing Thatcherism: A Graphic Guide

By Peter Pugh, Carl Flint

Why Orwell Matters

By Christopher Hitchens

The Cubans: Ordinary Lives in Extraordinary Times

By Anthony DePalma

Hostage to Fortune: Troubled Life of Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

By Lisa Jardine, Alan Stewart

Born Liars: We All Do It But Which One Are You - Psychopath, Sociopath or Little White Liar?

By Ian Leslie

Essays in Idleness: and Hojoki

By Meredith McKinney, none Kenko, Kamo no Chomei

Species of Spaces and Other Pieces

By Georges Perec

Deutschland deine Denker: Geschichten von Philosophen und Ideen, die unsere Welt bewegen (Stern-Buch) (German Edition)

By Koesters, Paul-Heinz

Reelin' in the Years: The Soundtrack of a Northern Life

By Mark Radcliffe

Introducing Sartre: A Graphic Guide

By PHILIP THODY, Howard Read

The Economics Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

By DK

Voltaire in Love

By Nancy Mitford

Mandarin - The Diaries of Nicholas Henderson

By Henderson, Sir Nicholas

Sociology (Collins Internet-Linked Dictionary of)

By David Jary, Julia Jary

The Indispensable Rousseau

By Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Hope Mason

The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries, 1939-55

By Sir John Rupert Colville

Simon Weston: Moving on

By Simon Weston

The Informer

By Sean O'Callaghan

The Subterraneans

By Jack Kerouac, Ann Douglas

Desolation Angels

By Jack Kerouac