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1. Boxing Diaries: How I Got Hooked

Marion Dunn
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Saraband, ISBN-13: 9781912235551)
A compelling, often funny, inspirational boxing memoir charting one womans incredible determination to achieve fitness goals that smash all expectations of her age and gender.... Lasīt vairāk
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2. Orwell: A Man Of Our Time

Richard Bradford
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Caravel, ISBN-13: 9781448217687)
As one of the most enduringly popular and controversial novelists of the last century, the 70th anniversary of George Orwells death in 2020 will certainly be marked by conferences, festivals and media events - but more significant than the... Lasīt vairāk
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3. Elephant in the Room: One Fat Man's Quest to Get Smaller in a Growing America

Tommy Tomlinson
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781501111624)
A warm and funny and honest...genuinely unputdownable (Curtis Sittenfeld) memoir chronicling what its like to live in todays world as a fat man, from acclaimed journalist Tommy Tomlinson, who, as he neared the age of fifty, weighed 460 poun... Lasīt vairāk
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4. World War I in Central and Eastern Europe: Politics, Conflict and Military Experience

Judith Devlin, John Paul Newman, Maria Falina
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9780755602261)
In the English language World War I has largely been analysed and understood through the lens of the Western Front. This book addresses this imbalance by examining the war in Eastern and Central Europe. The historiography of the war in the West has i... Lasīt vairāk
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5. Last Charles Manson Tapes: Evil Lives Beyond the Grave

Dylan Howard, Andy Tillett
Sērija : Front Page Detectives
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Skyhorse Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781510755086)
Drawing from brand new interviews with those closest to Manson and hours of exclusive transcripts of his own manic preachings from his prison cell, this examination into the Manson legacy shows a side to this serial killer few have ever seen. 50,000... Lasīt vairāk
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6. George Farquhar: A Migrant Life Reversed

David Roberts
Sērija : Cultural Histories of Theatre and Performance
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Methuen Drama, ISBN-13: 9781350147478)
George Farquhar (1677-1707) is one of the most successful and enduringly popular Restoration playwrights. His two masterpieces, The Recruiting Officer and The Beaux Stratagem, are still regularly performed today. Yet aspects of Farquhars biog... Lasīt vairāk
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7. Myth Making in the Soviet Union and Modern Russia: Remembering World War II in Brezhnev's Hero City

Vicky Davis
Sērija : Library of Modern Russia
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9780755602735)
The 1943 battle to free the Soviet Black Sea port of Novorossiisk from German occupation was fought from the beach head of Malaia zemlia, where the young Colonel Leonid Brezhnev saw action. Despite widespread scepticism of the states appropria... Lasīt vairāk
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8. Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog: 'Will make you laugh, cry and stroke your dog (or any dog)' -Sarah Millican

Emily Dean
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Hodder Paperback, ISBN-13: 9781473671386)
The funny, heart-breaking, wonderfully told story of love, family and overwhelming loss which led one woman to find hope and healing in the dog she always wanted.... Lasīt vairāk
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9. Motherwell: A Girlhood

Deborah Orr
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN-13: 9781474611459)
A stunning literary memoir about the authors relationship with her complicated mother and childhood for fans of WHY BE HAPPY WHEN YOU COULD BE NORMAL?... Lasīt vairāk
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10. Harold Innis on Peter Pond: Biography, Cultural Memory, and the Continental Fur Trade

William J. Buxton
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780773558601)
A compelling study of Harold Inniss engagement with a remarkable - but largely overlooked - historical figure.... Lasīt vairāk
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11. Byron In Love

Edna O'Brien
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN-13: 9781474614443)
The nobility, arrogance and sheer theatre of Byrons life.... Lasīt vairāk
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12. James Joyce

Edna O'Brien
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN-13: 9781474614450)
One of Irelands greatest contemporary writers turns her attention to one of the countrys greatest novelists: James Joyce.... Lasīt vairāk
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13. Two Blankets, Three Sheets

Rodaan Al Galidi, Jonathan Reeder
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Editions Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781642860450)
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14. At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva

Alice Jardine, Mari Ruti
Sērija : Psychoanalytic Horizons
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501341335)
The first biography of Julia Kristeva-one of the most important intellectuals of the last 100 years. It connects her personal journey with the history of her ideas, clarifies her legacy within the context of postwar European thought, and demon... Lasīt vairāk
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15. At the Risk of Thinking: An Intellectual Biography of Julia Kristeva

Alice Jardine, Mari Ruti
Sērija : Psychoanalytic Horizons
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic USA, ISBN-13: 9781501341342)
The first biography of Julia Kristeva-one of the most important intellectuals of the last 100 years. It connects her personal journey with the history of her ideas, clarifies her legacy within the context of postwar European thought, and demon... Lasīt vairāk
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16. One Million Minutes: What My Daughter Taught Me About Time

Wolf Kuper
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: BLINK Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781788701051)
When a stressed-out Wolf tells his four-year-old daughter Nina that he can only spend ten more minutes reading her bedtime stories before getting back to work, she wishes that they could have a million minutes together on the really good thing... Lasīt vairāk
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17. 999 - My Life on the Frontline of the Ambulance Service

Dan Farnworth
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781471184420)
The true story of life on the frontline of the NHS, working as a paramedic in the ambulance service... Lasīt vairāk
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18. Audacity of His Enterprise: Louis Riel and the Metis Nation That Canada Never Was, 1840-1875

M.Max Hamon
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780773559370)
Shining a spotlight on the life, vision, and cultivation of one of Canadas most influential historical figures.... Lasīt vairāk
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19. Harold Innis on Peter Pond: Biography, Cultural Memory, and the Continental Fur Trade

William J. Buxton
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780773558618)
A compelling study of Harold Inniss engagement with a remarkable - but largely overlooked - historical figure.... Lasīt vairāk
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20. Gender and Survival in Soviet Russia: A Life in the Shadow of Stalin's Terror

Ludmila Miklashevskaya, Elaine MacKinnon, Elaine MacKinnon
Sērija : Library of Modern Russia
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Jan-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bloomsbury Academic, ISBN-13: 9781350139206)
This first-hand witness account - originally written by Ludmila Miklashevskaya in 1976 and here translated into English by historian Elaine MacKinnon for the first time - tells the important story of one womans persecution under Stalin. From M... Lasīt vairāk
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