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J M Coetzee, Mariana Dimópulos
Speaking in Tongues

Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which one is true, or are both false? Speaking in Tongues -taking the form of a dial…

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Catherine Conybeare
Augustine the African

Augustine of Hippo (354-430), also known as Saint Augustine, was one of the most influential theologians in history. His writings, including the autobiographical Confessions and The City of God , helped s…

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Kendall Crolius
Knitting with Dog Hair

No, it's not a joke! First published in 1994, Knitting With Dog Hair taught a generation of readers how to gather, spin and knit dog hair into wearable garments of all kinds, from Malamute mittens to Coll…

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Erwin Chemerinsky
No Democracy Lasts Forever

The American Constitution has become a threat to American democracy. Due to its inherent flaws Erwin Chemerinsky, has concluded that the nearly 250-year-old founding document can no longer hold. One might…

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Confucius,
The Analects

A bold, revisionist translation--in an innovative and inviting format--of one of the most influential texts in human history.

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Jane Draycott
Cleopatra's Daughter

As the only daughter of Roman Triumvir Marc Antony and Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII, Cleopatra Selene was expected to uphold traditional feminine virtues; to marry well and bear sons; and to legitimize an…

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Yrsa Daley-Ward
The Catch

Twin sisters Clara and Dempsey have always struggled to relate, their familial bond severed after their mother vanished into the Thames. As infants they were adopted into different families, Clara sent to…

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Youssef Daoudi, Adrian Matejka
Last on His Feet

On the morning of 4 July 1910, thousands of boxing fans stormed a newly built stadium in Reno, Nevada, to witness an epic showdown. Jack Johnson, the world's first Black heavyweight champion-and most infa…

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Eric Jay Dolin
Left for Dead

In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin-"one of today's finest writers about ships and the sea" (American Heritage)-tells the true story of a wild and fateful encounter between an American sealing vess…

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Linford D Fisher
Stealing America

Epic and groundbreaking, Stealing America boldly rewrites American history by putting Native enslavement and rampant land theft at the epicenter of our nation's past.

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Howard W French
The Second Emancipation

The Second Emancipation, a work of Odyssean dimension, recasts the liberation of post-Second World War colonial Africa and the American civil rights struggle through the lens of Ghana's revolutionary visi…

lieferbar ab 26.8.2025.

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Linda Gordon
Seven Social Movements That Changed America

How do social movements arise, wield power and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a ground-breaking work, narrating the stories of many of America's most influential tw…

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Georgi Gospodinov,
Death and the Gardener

"My father was a gardener. Now he is a garden."Death and the Gardener traces the final month of a father's life, a dying father in a dying world. His son Georgi, the narrator, reports both radic…

lieferbar ab 7.10.2025.

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Ross Halperin
Bear Witness

The vast majority of Hondurans would have never dared to set foot in Nueva Suyapa, a mountainside barrio that was under the thumb of a gang whose bravado and cruelty were the stuff of legend. But that is …

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Jacob Heilbrunn
America Last

Why do Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson and much of the far Right so explicitly admire the murderous and incompetent Russian dictator Vladimir Putin? Why is Ron DeSantis drawing from Victor Orbán's illiberal …

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Peter Hujar
Portraits in Life and Death

The 1976 publication of Peter Hujar's Portraits in Life and Death , with an introduction by Susan Sontag, "was and remains one of the most somberly beautiful and influential photography collections o…

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Yunte Huang
Daughter of the Dragon

Born into the steam and starch of a Chinese laundry, Anna May Wong (1905-1961) emerged from turn-of-the-century Los Angeles to become Old Hollywood's most famous Chinese American actress, a screen siren w…

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Stacy Nathaniel Jackson
The Ephemera Collector

The year is 2035, and Los Angeles County is awash in a tangelo haze of wildfire smoke. Xandria Anastasia Brown spends her days deep in the archives of the Huntington Library as the curator of African Amer…

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Clare Jackson
The Mirror of Great Britain

Bible-thumper, witch-hunter: history has not been kind to King James. A cradle king who was crowned in Scotland in 1567 and England and Ireland in 1603, James VI and I has long been eclipsed in fame and r…

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Stacy Nathaniel Jackson
The Ephemera Collector

A tenacious curator fights to save her beloved library and a new, groundbreaking archive in this epic Afrofuturist debut."But the Earth is falling (apart), not just the sky, but humans too. They are …

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