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'Puri does profound and elegant work bringing forgotten narratives back to life. It's hard to convey just ...
This beautiful book is a lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them. Atlases are books that ...
What does the future hold for First Nations Australians of the Western Desert?
In Remote as Ever, David Scrimgeour tells the story of his working ...
Jeremy Bowen, the BBC's Middle East Editor, has been covering the region since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and ...
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[Sixsmith] has found another way of telling the story of the Cold War, one that laces history with the mind games that were played by ...
The War of the Three Gods is a military history of the Near and Middle East in the seventh century - with its chief focus on ...
From classicist James Romm comes a "striking...fascinating" (Booklist) deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great ...
The Israel-Palestine 'conflict' is often understood to be a clash between ethnic groups inhabiting the same land. This book proves something quite different: the violent ...
An important and entertaining revisionist biography of Henrietta Maria (1609-1699) by one of our most respected historians
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The second part of an infamous memoir about life in the time of Napoleon by a rebellious literary celebrity.
In 1800, Fran ois-Rene de Chateaubriand ...
An exhilarating exploration of the medium through which almost everyone has interacted with scripture, by the author of the bestselling A History of the Bible ...
The first truly global history of work, an upbeat assessment from the age of the hunter-gatherer to the present day
"Beginning in the hunting-and-gathering past ...
Fifty years after his death, Portugal's Salazar remains a controversial and enigmatic figure, whose conservative and authoritarian legacy still divides opinion. Some see him ...
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South Africa was born in war, has been cursed by crises ...
