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La Bailarina de Auschwitz / The Choice: Embrace the Possible
$14.95 Read moreUna emocionante historia de superaci?n sobre la capacidad del ser humano para sanar y vencer la adversidad.
Eger ten?a diecis?is a?os cuando los nazis invadieron su pueblo de Hungr?a y se la llevaron
- Author: Eger, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 6070797671
- Language: Spanish
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Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire
$39.95 Add to cartAn Economist and Sunday Times Best Book of the Year
“Deserves to be hailed as a magnum opus.”
–Tom Holland, The Telegraph “Ambitious…seeks to rehabilitate the Holy Roman Empire’s reputation by re-ex- Author: Wilson, Peter H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0674244869
- Language: English
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Anna Karenina
$24.95 Add to cartAt its simplest, Anna Karenina is a love story. It is a portrait of a beautiful and intelligent woman whose passionate love for a handsome officer sweeps aside all other ties – to her marriage and to … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: November 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0198800533
- Language: English
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El Hombre En Busca Del Sentido
$14.99 Add to cartEl Doctor Frankl, psiquiatra y escritor, suele preguntar a sus pacientes aquejados de multiples padecimientos: Por que no se suicida usted? Y muchas veces, de las respuestas extrae una orientacion par
- Author: Frankl, Viktor E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: December 11 2017
- ISBN10: 168411425X
- Language: Spanish
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The Many Lives of Anne Frank
$30.00 Add to cartA revealing biography of Anne Frank, exploring both her life and the impact of her extraordinary diary
“Trenchant. . . . An essential look at the diarist’s legacy.”–Publishers Weekly In this innovat- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Franklin, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: January 27 2025
- ISBN10: 300248121
- Language: English
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Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
$24.00 Add to cartWinner, Christianity Today 2015 Book Award in History/Biography
Shortlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
In the decades since his execution by the Nazis in 1945, Dietrich Bon- Author: Marsh, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 307390381
- Language: English
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The 1980s: Image of a Decade
$60.00 Add to cartThe 1980s were a time of bold exploration, dazzling creativity, inspiring unity–and stark division. Technology, media, gender roles, race, sexuality, geopolitics, climate, and even our place in the u
- Series: Story of a Decade #1
- Author: Carroll, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 500027226
- Language: English
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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason: From Descartes to Peter the Great
$35.00 Add to cartA sweeping history of The Age of Reason, revealing how–although it was a time of great progress–it was also an era of brutality and intolerance with a very human cost.
During the 1600s–between the- Author: Strathern, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1639367977
- Language: English
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Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles
$19.99 Add to cartWalter Isaacson’s Einstein meets Craig Brown’s 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret, in this engaging and innovative biography of the famous physicist told in ninety-nine dazzling vignettes.
Most of us wo- Author: Graydon, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1982185112
- Language: English
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Give Her Credit: The Untold Account of a Women’s Bank That Empowered a Generation
$28.99 Read moreThe galvanizing true story of a group of remarkable women in the 1970s male-run world of business, banking, and finance. They didn’t play by the rules. They changed them and made history.
In the 1970s,
- Author: Williams, Grace L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1542025508
- Language: English
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The Corporation in the Twenty-First Century: Why (Almost) Everything We Are Told about Business Is Wrong
$35.00 Add to cartA radical reappraisal of the nature and activities of business–what it is for and how it works
“A characteristically acerbic analysis of the archetypal organisational unit of capitalism.”–Andrew Hil- Author: Kay, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 030028019X
- Language: English
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Concrete Hell: Urban Warfare from Stalingrad to Iraq
$22.00 Add to cartThroughout history, cities have been at the center of warfare, from sieges to street-fighting, from peace-keeping to coups de mains. Sun Tzu admonished his readers of The Art of War that the lowest re
- Series: Military History
- Author: DiMarco, Louis a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: October 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1472833384
- Language: English
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Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women
$29.95 Add to cartAn invaluable reassessment of what we think we know about the daily lives of women in medieval Europe.
Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife charts the lives and times of four medieval women writers–Marie de Fra- Author: Howes, Hetta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0520396588
- Language: English
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A Little Girl in Auschwitz: A Heart-Wrenching True Story of Survival, Hope and Love
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Maksymowicz, Lidia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1529094402
- Language: English
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The World After Gaza: A History
$28.00 Add to cartFrom one of our foremost public intellectuals, an essential reckoning with the war in Gaza that reframes our understanding of the ongoing conflict, its historical roots, and the fractured global respo… [more below]
- Author: Mishra, Pankaj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: The Phenomenology of Spirit
$45.00 Add to cartHegel’s The Phenomenology of Spirit (1807) is one of the most influential texts in the history of modern philosophy. In it, Hegel proposed an arresting and novel picture of the relation of mind to wor… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Hegel Translations
- Author: Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Fredrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 538
- Publish Date: January 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1108730086
- Language: English
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On Sunny Days We Sang: A Holocaust Story of Survival and Resilience
$24.95 Add to cartWhen the Germans march into their little Polish shtetl at the start of World War II, the Jews of Wlodawa see their lives abruptly torn apart. For Hil and Alexandra it marks the beginning of a struggle
- Series: Holocaust Survivor True Stories WWII
- Author: Grunhaus de Gelman, Jeannette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 14 2022
- ISBN10: 9493276198
- Language: English
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Start Making Sense: How Existential Psychology Can Help Us Build Meaningful Lives in Absurd Times
$32.00 Add to cartA “beautiful, deep, thoughtful” (Angela Duckworth, New York Times-bestselling author of Grit) investigation into the science of why we crave meaning–and how we can pursue it in this age of anxiety
- Author: Heine, Steven J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1541600819
- Language: English
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F. Scott Fitzgerald on Writing
$17.99 Add to cartA collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald‘s remarks on his craft, taken from his works and letters to friends and colleagues—an essential trove of advice for aspiring writers.
As F. Scott Fitzgerald famou- Author: Phillips, Larry W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1668070367
- Language: English
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Naples 1925: Adorno, Benjamin, and the Summer That Made Critical Theory
$26.00 Add to cartThe untold story of how the volcanic landscape surrounding Naples influenced a crucial moment in twentieth-century intellectual history
In the 1920s, the Gulf of Naples was a magnet for European inte- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Mittelmeier, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 300259301
- Language: English
