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The Wounded Storyteller: Body, Illness and Ethics

By Arthur W. Frank

Globalization: A Critical Introduction

By Scholte, Jan Aart

Waterlog: A Swimmer's Journey Through Britain

By Roger Deakin

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

By Michael Pollan

Language and Social Life

By Martin Montgomery, Helen Reid-Thomas

Austerity Britain 1945-51

By Kynaston, David

Eating for England: The Delights and Eccentricities of the British at Table

By Slater, Nigel

Aristophanes and His Theatre of the Absurd (Classical World)

By Paul Cartledge

The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in the New India

By Siddhartha Deb

Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture

By Bruce Pascoe

Life: A Critical User's Manual

By Didier Fassin (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, USA)

Breaking the Land: The Transformation of Cotton, Tobacco, and Rice Cultures Since 1880

By Professor Pete Daniel

The Foraging Spectrum: Diversity in Hunter-Gatherer Lifeways

By Robert L. Kelly

Slouching Towards Bethlehem...: And Further Psychoanalytic Explorations

By Nina Coltart

Get Her Off the Pitch!: How Sport Took Over My Life

By Lynne Truss

Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire

By Jason Goodwin

A Square Meal: A Culinary History Of The Great Depression

By Jane Ziegelman, Andrew Coe

Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

By Dorothy Roberts

Superior: The Return of Race Science

By Angela Saini

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

By Heather McGhee

Wales Epic Views of a Small Country

By Morris, Jan

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

By Mike Davis

Stigma: The Machinery of Inequality

By Imogen Tyler (Lancaster University, UK)

Empire's Children: Race, Filiation, and Citizenship in the French Colonies

By Emmanuelle Saada, Arthur Goldhammer

War and Peace and War: The Rise and Fall of Empires

By Peter Turchin

Pigs for the Ancestors: Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People

By Roy A. Rappaport

Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia

By David Graeber

Landscape and Memory

By Simon Schama

The Embarrassment Of Riches. An Interpretation Of Dutch Culture In The Golden Age

By Schama, Simon

1963: Five Hundred Days

By John Lawton