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The definitive reader for all students of food history, comprised of primary source extracts spanning the globe from classical antiquity...

From the controversial author of }Blasted{, a provocative new play about young people and their attitudes towards sex and sexuality.

The major work and Adorno's culminating achievement. Negative Dialectics is a critique of the philosophies of Kant, Hegel, and Heidegger,...

Juliet Young always writes letters to her mother, a world-traveling photojournalist. Even after her mother's death, she leaves letters at...

From Joyce Carol Oates come four psychologically daring and chillingly suspenseful stories where women face threats both past and present....

A New York Times Bestseller"At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art….A book I could not put down."...

Dieser außerordentliche Geschichtsband beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung der MI6, der wohl bekanntesten Geheimdienstorganisation der...

American Philosophy offers the first historically framed introduction to the tradition of American philosophy and its contemporary engagement...

The only major conflict of Lord Dunmore's War, the battle of Point Pleasant was fought between Virginian militia and American Indians from...

From Carnegie Award winning author Sarah Crossan, a poetic and timely immigration story that combines first love, friendship, and persistent...

This provocative book meets the supposedly 'live' practices of performance and the 'no-longer-live' historical past at their own dangerous...

"Wholly original and captivating." - Brigid Kemmerer, New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and LonelyGirls team up to overthrow...

One of the most dramatic bombers of its day, the Convair B-58 came to epitomise the Cold War power of Strategic Air Command. Introduced...

Sam and Lizzie are freezing and hungry on the streets of Victorian London. When Sam asks a wealthy man for some coins, he is rudely turned...

This book offers the first in-depth analysis of the relationship between art and design, which led to the creation of 'pop'. Challenging...

Following the Inchon landings and the breakout from the Pusan Perimeter, UN forces crossed the North Korean border on 9 October and moved...

In May 1941, the Norwegian Section of SOE received a dossier warning of the dangers of a hydroelectric fertilizer plant in Norway. Vemork...

In the acclaimed poet's first collection since 2013, Calypsonian renderings of the sonnet bubble with febrile lyricism, musicality, and...

"A weird, sardonic delight with the shape of an allegory and the heart of a joyful song." --Brenna Yovanoff, New York Times bestselling...

"Spaghetti Westerns "is the major critical exploration of the European Western. Christopher Frayling approaches the Westerns produced at...

A modern, engaging, intermediate course in Modern kanon Arabic. It offers lively dialogues, varied exercises and fascinating cultural insights....

It's 200 years since Cinderella found her prince, but the fairytale is over. Sophia knows the story though, off by heart. Because every...

Following a run of New Year's concerts at San Francisco's legendary Fillmore, Patti Smith finds herself tramping the coast of Santa Cruz,...

The seven basic - but critical - lessons that everyone should know in order to lead others successfully

Continuing his best-selling series on the Eastern Front, acclaimed historian Prit Buttar explores Russia's explosive final years of the...

Second edition.

Van Eyck is now seen as the artist who bridged the gap between the medieval and the modern. His story is the story of modern art - the turbulent...

The campaign for Guadalcanal, which stretched from August 1942 until February 1943, centered on Henderson Field. The airfield was captured...

The breech-loading, single-shot.458 in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles...

A study of the struggle which took place in 1879 at the small mission station of Rorke's Drift, when more than 3,000 Zulu warriors were...

The text provides an in-depth analysis of the role of sectarian, regional and tribal loyalties in contemporary Syrian history, focusing...

In the brilliant sequel to The Storm Keeper's Island, winner of the Books are My Bag Readers Award, Fionn Boyle finds himself at the heart...

A revolutionary new history of humankind through the prism of work, from the origins of life on Earth to our ever-more automated present

This comprehensively revised and updated edition of a classic textbook introduces German film history from its beginnings to the present...

In the ancient civilizations of the Eastern Mediterranean, textiles were generally much more costly than foodstuffs, animals or bronzes;...

Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s - Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on...

The debut book by artist and writer PJ Harvey, in collaboration with film-maker and photographer Seamus Murphy, emerges as a one-of-a-kind...

Why is fashion "in fashion" in museums today? This timely volume brings together expert scholars and curators to examine the reasons behind...

Of all the infantry small arms developed during World War II, one that generated the most interest was the German 'assault rifle', the StG...

When the Bolshevik Revolution broke out in October 1917, much of Central Asia was still ruled żeby autonomous rulers such as the Emir of...

Vehement, comic and shrewd, Abdulrazak Gurnah's first novel is an unwavering contemplation of East African coastal life

This book is unique in offering practical advice on writing song lyrics within a critically informed framework. Part I provides the theoretical...

Nawal El Saadawi s highly acclaimed feminist novel, "Woman at Point Zero," follows the life of Firdaus, an Egyptian peasant girl, from her...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Listen out for Rutger Bregman. He has a big future shaping the future' Observer 'The Dutch wunderkind of new...

In this book Steven J Zaloga offers a fascinating comparison of the combat performance of the two most important tanks involved in the crucial...

This revised biography includes new material and extensive reference to literary sources. Professor Hammond's other works include The History...

Lustre is a very tricky technique which gives stunning results, but can be quite difficult toachieve successfully. This handbook aims to...

Secret letters spark true love in this emotionally compelling romance perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Stephanie Perkins. A Zoella Book...

This is a comprehensive reference guide examining the language employed aby Shakespeare to represent women in the full range of his poetry...

This new edition of Kafka's The Trial includes a comprehensive selection of extra material, including notes on the text, pictures and a...

This book explores the material and visual world of the socialist Bloc from the late 1940s to the late 1960s. The essays, żeby authors from...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Vienna, 1913. Lysander Rief, a young English actor, sits in the waiting room of the city's preeminent psychiatrist...

In recent years, Björk's artistry has become ever more ambitious and ever more respected. With the release of her conceptual app-album Biophilia...

With lavish color images and commentary on the key features of every major dress style across five centuries, How to Read a Dress is the...

In the wake of the T-72 tank's poor performance in the 1991 Gulf War, the Kremlin instructed the Russian tank industry to drop the discredited...

The first of two volumes on the Axis campaigns in the Balkans, exploring Mussolini's fateful decision to move against Greece in October...

Beginning in America, and spilling back over memories and generations to India, Unaccustomed Earth explores the heart of family life and...

Roland Barthes was one of the most widely influential thinkers of the 20th Century and his immensely popular and readable writings have...

Offers complete coverage of the entire Sri Lankan list, with detailed analysis of endemic species and races, a number of which have not...

From booties and scarves to art and fashion, The Culture of Knitting addresses knitting as art, craft, design, fashion and performance,...

This illuminating and insightful guide offers a comprehensive overview of Scottish history, from the kingdom's genesis in the ninth century...

Walsh argues that there are many links between theatre and therapy when considering actor training, theatre in therapeutic contexts, and...

Several factors delayed and greatly hampered the development of an Italian medium tank during World War II. The first was the strategic...

A story of new love, best friends and second chances, for fans of John Green and Jennifer Niven. Ages: 12+

Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised...

In 1966 an ageing Mao launched an ambitious scheme to consolidate his legacy, unleashing Red Guards against all remnants of old Chinese...

The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a political...

A film tie-in edition of the first title in a trilogy that follows the case of a man who arrives at a mental ward claiming to be from the...

This text is based on the two earliest printings of the play, and this edition contains a comprehensive introductory section.

Don'ts for Husbands and Don'ts for Wives are facsimile editions of the original books published żeby A&C Black in 1913. Each pocket-sized...

Bedbound in her attic room beneath the rain, plain Ruth Swain is in search of her father. To find him, Ruthie must first trace the Swains,...

Shoot, ram, skid, and loot your way through the ruins of civilisation with Gaslands: Refuelled, the tabletop miniature wargame of post-apocalyptic...

SA80 infantry weapons have been the British Army s primary assault rifles for 30 years. This highly illustrated title will appeal to military...

SSecret letters spark true love in this emotionally compelling romance from the New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and...

Over the last 150 years, gun designers have sought to transform warfare with artillery of superlative range and power, from William Armstrong's...

In Anatomie eines Augenblicks schildert Javier Cercas den entscheidenden Augenblick am 23. Februar 1981, als das Schicksal der noch jungen...

The Merchant of Venice is perhaps most associated not with its titular hero, Antonio, but with the complex figure of the money lender, Shylock....

'Heads up - here's how to run like a pro' The Times'A fascinating book' Adharanand Finn, author of Running With the Kenyans'I'm convinced...

The St John restaurant chef presents a collection of his recipes which celebrate the British tradition of using every part of the animal...

A ground-breaking introduction to Chinese home cooking

The true spy story that changed the course of World War II - a Richard & Judy Book Club selection - from the author of "Agent Zigzag".

A detailed and comprehensive study of the carrier formations of the Pacific War, including their origins, development and key battles from...

"King Tiger Vs. Is-2: Operation Solstice 1945".

The third edition of Contemporary Russia is fully revised to provide a comprehensive introduction to the society, politics and culture of...

All of us have lurking in our DNA a most remarkable gene, which has a crucial job - it protects us from cancer. Known simply as p53, this...

Here is a fascinating handbook on a navigation that relies on your 5 senses and your knowledge of the sea and the sky. In an era of GPS...

Fashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to year...

To many - the Colombian, U.S. And the EU governments among them - the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is no more than a terrorist...

The Soviet T-80 kanon Tank was the last tank fielded before the Soviet collapse, and the most controversial. Despite having the most sophisticated...

WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017

A rich and lively account of the women of ancient Egypt, from housewives to goddesses, drawing on funerary remains, tomb paintings, architecture...

Winner 1996 Evening kanon Award for Most Promising Playwright; Winner 1996 George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright For one week...

Two leading scientists offer a provocative account, based on the latest scientific research, on how life on our planet evolved--the first...

From the Royal Shakespeare Company -- a fresh new edition of Shakespeare's dark comedy of sexual desire and hypocrisy THIS EDITION INCLUDES:...

Most people conceive of gender as a culturally informed response to a biological imperative. But such rigid notions are overturned żeby...

From the first shots at Jumonville Glen to the surrender at Appomattox, Rebels and Patriots allows you to campaign with Wolfe or Montcalm,...

A new play exploring the gay chem-sex scene, The Chemsex Monologues is a funny, moving examination of the chillouts and the people who know...

Explores what the life of the home schoolroom was actually like. Drawing on original diaries and a variety of sources, the author describes...

The 'consummate unconsummated love story of the new millennium', In the Mood for Love (2000) is firmly established as a classic of world...

This is the third edition of this best-selling sports science title. The book answers real-world questions in sports using easily comprehensible...

The Search for the Truth About Addiction What if everything we've been told about addiction is wrong$46 One of Johann Hari's earliest memories...

"Tomahawk and Musket: French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758".

What shall we have for dinner? Such a simple question has grown to have a very complicated answer. We can eat almost anything nature has...

Latin names - frequently unpronounceable, all too often wrong and always a tiny puzzle to unravel - have been annoying the layman since...

Terry Goodkind returns to his epic New York Times bestselling SWORD OF TRUTH saga. In this first collected volumes of the series (1-5),...

The life of Zoli Novotna begins on the leafy backroads of Slovakia, when she and her grandfather come upon a quiet lake where their family...

With a rich avifauna of more than 350 species that includes 29 endemics, the island of Sri Lanka is one of Asia's most popular birding destination....

This highly illustrated title traces the development of mercenary soldiering from individuals and small units in the African wars of the...

For many, the name of Adolf Eichmann is synonymous with the Nazi murder of six million Jews. As a perpetuator of the Final Solution he stands...

Der New York Times Bestseller untersucht die faszinierende Welt der Hedge-Fonds. Auf unterhaltsame Art und Weise entlarvt er die wohlhabenden,...

A new stage adaptation of one of Pratchett's best-selling novels The Monstrous Regiment in question is made up of a vampire (reformed and...

Following the defeat at Wabash, in 1792 the Washington administration created a new US Army to replace the one that had been destroyed....

In this second volume examining the German infantryman before and during World War 2, post-1941 training, weapons, equipment, combat experiences...

Business Accounting has been developed specifically for the needs of non-specialist students studying accounting as part of another degree....

Roger Scruton explores the fundamental elements that constitute a great piece of music, now in paperback for the first time.

The Christian Humanitarian Reading Initiative for Spiritual Theatre (or C.H.R.I.S.T. For short) are putting on a production of The Nativity...

Succession from the pen of the modern Nancy Mitford - the razor-sharp, diamond-bright new novel from the award-winning, bestselling author...

Over the years of the developing judicial review of ministerial and governmental decisions, Louis Blom-Cooper was a leading advocate who...

Every commentary on the "Book of Psalms" has had to face the issue that many of these prayers commemorate and celebrate wrath and vengeance....

A Guardian Book of the Year'Tomasz Jedrowski's Swimming in the Dark is captivating on the twin challenge of being both gay and liberal in...