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Walden

By Thoreau, Henry David, Harding, Walter Roy

Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School

By Stuart Jeffries

Introducing Walter Benjamin: A Graphic Guide (Graphic Guides)

By Coles, Alex, Klimowski, Andrzej, Caygill, Howard

Moses Hess: Prophet of Communism and Zionism (Modern Jewish masters)

By Avineri, Shlomo

The Foucault Reader

By Foucault, Michel

Lenin: The Man, the Dictator, and the Master of Terror

By Sebestyen, Victor

L'Oreal Took My Home: The Secrets of a Theft

By Waitzfelder, Monica, Klarsfeld, Serge, Bush, Peter

History and Hate: The Dimensions of Anti-Semitism

By David Berger

An English Jew: The Life and Writings of Claude Montefiore

By Kessler, Edward S.

Iacocca: An Autobiography

By Iacocca, Lee, Novak, WILLIAM

Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820S to the 1920S

By John Burnett

Young Doctor Pusey

By Forrester, David

Hitler's Children

By Knopp, Guido

The Jean Baudrillard Reader

By Steve Redhead

I Bought a Mountain

By Firbank, Thomas

Raquela, a Woman of Israel: A Woman of Israel

By Gruber, Ruth

England's Hour

By Brittain, Vera

Walden: Henry David Thoreau (Vintage Classics)

By Thoreau, Henry David

Slave: The True Story of a Girl's Lost Childhood and Her FIght for Survival

By Nazer, Mende, Lewis, Damien

Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife

By Rodney Stotts

The Necessary Aptitude: A Memoir

By Pam Ayres, Ayres, Pam

From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000

By Lee Kuan Yew

The Spitfire Kids: The generation who built, supported and flew Britain's most beloved fighter

By Cross, Alasdair, BBC Worldwide

Vinyl Countdown

By Graham Sharpe

The Necessity of Errors

By John Roberts

Frida: The Biography of Frida Kahlo

By Hayden Herrera, Herrera, Hayden

Pages From The Goncourt Journals (New York Review Books Classics)

By De Goncourt, Edmond and Jules, Baldick, Robert, Dyer, Geoff

Caithness to Patagonia: Distant Lands and Close Relatives

By Leith, Ian

Estuary: Out from London to the Sea

By Lichtenstein, Rachel

PERO: The Life of a Slave in Eighteenth-Century Bristol

By Eickelmann, Christine, Small, David