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Red closet: The hidden history of gay...
A poignant and deeply researched history of gay oppression in the USSR. In 1934, Joseph Stalin enacted sodomy laws, unleashing a wave of brutal detentions of homosexual men in large Soviet cities. Red closet recounts the compelling...
17,10 €
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Presence: The strange science of the unseen other
Winner of the British Psychological Society 2023 Book Award for Popular Science. A psychologist sets out to understand the uncanny phenomenon of felt presence. We all know the feeling: youre alone but its like theres someone there...
17,10 €
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Wildly Different: How five women reclaimed...
The globe-trotting tales of five women who fought for the right to enjoy the wild places of the earth. For millennia the wild was a place heroic men went on epic quests. Women were prevented from joining them, either through physical...
25,80 €
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Carbon colonialism: How rich countries export...
Winner of the 2024 AAP PROSE Award for Economics. A hard-hitting exposé that reveals how rich countries outsource the climate crisis to poor ones. Around the world, leading economies are announcing significant success in the struggle...
14,60 €
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Courting Disaster
What do MeToo and Jane Austen have in common? More than you might think. Ever since the novel was invented, women have used it as a platform for sharing ideas about sexual consent. Dr Zoe McGee reveals how Jane Austen, Frances Burney and...
25,80 €
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Dirtbag dreams
The first book to share the untold story of this unique sport, from its origins in the Victorian era to the present day. Over the past two decades, mountain, ultra and trail running has experienced a massive boom in participation, media...
25,80 €
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She played and sang
A fascinating study of the role that music played in Jane Austen's life. Like her much-loved heroine Emma Woodhouse, Jane Austen 'played and sang'. Music occupied a central role in her life, and she made brilliant use of it in her novels...
17,10 €
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Wild for Austen
Publishing for Jane Austen's 250th birthday, this unmissable book offers an incisive and entertaining look at her life, writing, and legacy. You may have thought Jane Austen was a quiet spinster, but Devoney Looser puts that myth to...
25,80 €
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Eclipsing the West
As the international order begins to crumble, this incisive book asks what the rise of the Asian superstates means for the future. The Western-dominated world we have known for the past three hundred years is coming to an end. As America...
25,80 €
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Folklore
A gripping guide to the weird yet everyday world of British folklore. In this ground-breaking book, two leading experts provide the definitive guide to British folklore past and present. Owen Davies and Ceri Houlbrook explore folklore in...
25,80 €
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Into being
The acclaimed author of Sins of My Father shares the secrets of writing a new, transformative kind of memoir. Into being is an essential guide to writing memoir in a radical and empowering way. Drawing on her experience as a memoirist...
22,10 €
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