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Plastic built the modern world. Where would we be without bike helmets, toothbrushes, babies bottles and pacemakers? But a century into our love affair with ...
The Corpse Walker is a collection of twenty-seven extraordinary interviews that opens a window, unlike any other, onto the lives of ordinary, often outcast, Chinese ...
A fascinating biography of Australia's greatest Antarctic explorer. Includes170 photographs, among them rare family snapshots and some of Frank Hurley's greatest Antarctic images ...
On 1 September 1939 Operation Pied Piper began. Its aim was to place the children of Britain's industrial cities beyond the reach of the ...
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The first complete history of Central Eurasia from ancient times to the present day, Empires of the Silk Road represents a fundamental rethinking of the ...
Writing about Hugo Vickers' last book for Hutchinson, "Elizabeth, The Queen Mother", a succession of fellow biographers applauded Vickers' unique skill. "Masterly ...Hugo Vickers' long ...
Some central questions in the natural and social sciences can't be answered by controlled laboratory experiments, often considered to be the hallmark of the ...
The relevance of Christianity is as hotly contested today as it has ever been. A New History of Early Christianity shows how our current debates ...
Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keay's India: A History spans five millennia in ...
This riveting, New York Times bestselling biography illuminates the life of Otto von Bismarck, the statesman who unified Germany but who also embodied everything brutal ...
'Richly documented and convincingly presented' -- New Society Mods and Rockers, skinheads, video nasties, designer drugs, bogus asylum seeks and hoodies. Every era has its own ...
While the modern nation can trace its origins back to 1747, the history of Afghanistan is far more ancient. It has long been an ancient ...
A Left-Handed History of the World has now been updated to include a chapter on President Obama. About 10 per cent of the general population ...
'It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson ...
